Water Temperature of the Knife River in Knife River, MN
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 12:43 AM CST
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Local Points of Interest
Knife River Park; Two Harbors, MN; Lake SuperiorStation Name: KNIFE RIVER NEAR TWO HARBORS, MN
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 640 feet
Nearest Address:
MN-61 N
Knife River, MN 55609
Lake County
GPS Coordinates: 46.94688005, -91.7924013
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Weather for Knife River, Minnesota
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Tue
H: 37°F
L: 13°F

Wed
H: 17°F
L: 6°F

Thu
H: 17°F
L: 6°F

Fri
H: 27°F
L: 4°F

Sat
H: 5°F
L: -12°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.05 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.15 μg/m3
Ozone: 85 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:15 AM
Sunset: 4:43 PM
Daylight: 8 hrs 54 mins
Moon Transit: 8:01 AM
Moonset: 12:12 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 15.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:31 AM - 10:01 AM7:40 PM - 10:10 PM
Minor Periods
11:42 AM - 1:12 PM3:14 AM - 4:44 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 12 at 6:21PM CST until January 13 at 9:00AM CST by NWS Duluth MN
Effective: Mon January 12, 2026, 6:21 PM
Expires: Tue January 13, 2026, 6:30 AM
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations around a light glaze. * WHERE...Price, Ashland, Bayfield, Douglas, and Sawyer Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Bad River Reservation, the Lac Courte Oreilles Reservation and the Red Cliff Band. Other locations including Madeline Island and the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday morning commute.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Call 511 or visit www.511wi.gov for Wisconsin road information. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 13 at 12:18AM CST until January 13 at 9:00AM CST by NWS Duluth MN
Effective: Tue January 13, 2026, 12:18 AM
Expires: Tue January 13, 2026, 9:00 AM
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations around a light glaze. * WHERE...In Minnesota, Pine County. In Wisconsin, Price, Ashland, Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas, Sawyer, and Washburn Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Red Cliff Band, the St. Croix Band in Burnett County, the Lac Courte Oreilles Reservation, the Bad River Reservation and the Mille Lacs Band, Hinckley and, Lena Lake areas. Other locations including the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore and Madeline Island. * WHEN...Until 9 AM CST this morning. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday morning commute.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. In Minnesota, call 511 or visit www.511mn.org for Minnesota road information. In Wisconsin, call 511 or visit www.511wi.gov for Wisconsin road information. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 13 at 5:51AM CST until January 13 at 9:00AM CST by NWS Duluth MN
Effective: Tue January 13, 2026, 5:51 AM
Expires: Tue January 13, 2026, 9:00 AM
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation. Additional ice accumulations around a light glaze and snow accumulations less than one inch. * WHERE...Price, Ashland, Bayfield, Sawyer, and Washburn Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Red Cliff Band, the Lac Courte Oreilles Reservation and the Bad River Reservation. Other locations including the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore and Madeline Island. * WHEN...Until 9 AM CST this morning. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday morning commute.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Call 511 or visit www.511wi.gov for Wisconsin road information. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.94 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.47 μg/m3
Ozone: 76.12 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:15 AM
Sunset: 4:43 PM
Daylight: 8 hrs 54 mins
Moon Transit: 8:01 AM
Moonset: 12:12 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 15.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:31 AM - 10:01 AM7:40 PM - 10:10 PM
Minor Periods
11:42 AM - 1:12 PM3:14 AM - 4:44 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.17 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.99 μg/m3
Ozone: 75.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:16 AM
Sunset: 4:44 PM
Daylight: 8 hrs 56 mins
Moon Transit: 8:50 AM
Moonset: 12:45 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 8.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:20 AM - 10:50 AM8:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Minor Periods
12:15 AM - 1:45 PM4:21 AM - 5:51 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.56 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.49 μg/m3
Ozone: 70.68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:16 AM
Sunset: 4:46 PM
Daylight: 8 hrs 58 mins
Moon Transit: 9:41 AM
Moonset: 1:28 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 3.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:22 PM - 11:52 PM9:11 AM - 11:41 AM
Minor Periods
12:58 AM - 2:28 PM5:23 AM - 6:53 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.52 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.23 μg/m3
Ozone: 72.72 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:17 AM
Sunset: 4:47 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs mins
Moon Transit: 10:33 AM
Moonset: 2:22 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:03 AM - 12:33 AM
Minor Periods
1:52 PM - 3:22 PM6:17 AM - 7:47 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.19 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.95 μg/m3
Ozone: 65.38 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:17 AM
Sunset: 4:48 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 2 mins
Moon Transit: 11:26 AM
Moonset: 3:25 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:56 AM - 1:26 PM
Minor Periods
2:55 PM - 4:25 PM7:01 AM - 8:31 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
