Water Temperature of the Knife River in Knife River, MN
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Friday, March 13, 2026, 8:58 PM CDT
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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

Sat
H: 34°F
L: 6°F

Sun
H: 32°F
L: 13°F

Mon
H: 19°F
L: 9°F

Tue
H: 17°F
L: 0°F

Wed
H: 29°F
L: 11°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.75 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.05 μg/m3
Ozone: 80 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:11 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 50 mins
Moon Transit: 9:49 AM
Moonset: 2:10 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 8.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:19 AM - 11:49 AM
Minor Periods
1:40 PM - 3:10 PM5:06 AM - 6:36 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Winter Storm Warning issued March 13 at 12:58PM CDT until March 13 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Effective: Fri March 13, 2026, 12:58 PM
Expires: Sat March 14, 2026, 1:00 AM
* WHAT...For the first Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches. For the second Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 9 and 14 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Douglas County. * WHEN...For the first Winter Storm Warning, until 7 PM CDT this evening. For the second Winter Storm Warning, from 1 AM Sunday to 1 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. 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. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Call 511 or visit www.511wi.gov for Wisconsin road information.
Winter Storm Warning issued March 13 at 12:58PM CDT until March 16 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Effective: Fri March 13, 2026, 12:58 PM
Expires: Sat March 14, 2026, 1:00 AM
* WHAT...For the first Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches. For the second Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 9 and 14 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Douglas County. * WHEN...For the first Winter Storm Warning, until 7 PM CDT this evening. For the second Winter Storm Warning, from 1 AM Sunday to 1 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. 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. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Call 511 or visit www.511wi.gov for Wisconsin road information.
Winter Storm Warning issued March 13 at 6:39PM CDT until March 16 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Effective: Fri March 13, 2026, 6:39 PM
Expires: Sat March 14, 2026, 7:00 AM
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 9 and 14 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Douglas County. * WHEN...From 1 AM Sunday to 1 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. 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.
Winter Storm Warning issued March 14 at 1:23AM CDT until March 16 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Effective: Sat March 14, 2026, 1:23 AM
Expires: Sat March 14, 2026, 1:30 PM
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 11 and 20 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...In Minnesota, Pine County. In Wisconsin, Burnett, Douglas, and Washburn Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the St. Croix Band in Burnett County and the Mille Lacs Band, Hinckley and, Lena Lake areas. * WHEN...From 1 AM Sunday to 1 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. 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.
Winter Storm Warning issued March 13 at 12:58PM CDT until March 16 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Effective: Fri March 13, 2026, 12:58 PM
Expires: Sat March 14, 2026, 1:00 AM
* WHAT...For the first Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches. For the second Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 15 and 20 inches except between 9 and 16 inches for northern Bayfield County. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Bayfield County. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Red Cliff Band. Other locations including the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. * WHEN...For the first Winter Storm Warning, until 7 PM CDT this evening. For the second Winter Storm Warning, from 1 AM Sunday to 7 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening and Monday morning commutes.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Call 511 or visit www.511wi.gov for Wisconsin road information.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.82 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.8 μg/m3
Ozone: 92.4 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:11 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 50 mins
Moon Transit: 9:49 AM
Moonset: 2:10 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 8.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:19 AM - 11:49 AM
Minor Periods
1:40 PM - 3:10 PM5:06 AM - 6:36 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.13 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.36 μg/m3
Ozone: 97.12 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:13 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 53 mins
Moon Transit: 10:38 AM
Moonset: 3:24 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 3.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:08 AM - 12:38 AM
Minor Periods
2:54 PM - 4:24 PM5:32 AM - 7:02 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.13 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.03 μg/m3
Ozone: 83.76 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:14 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 57 mins
Moon Transit: 11:25 AM
Moonset: 4:39 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:55 AM - 1:25 PM
Minor Periods
4:09 PM - 5:39 PM5:54 AM - 7:24 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.13 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.07 μg/m3
Ozone: 88.46 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:16 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs mins
Moon Transit: 12:11 AM
Moonset: 5:55 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM11:41 AM - 2:11 PM
Minor Periods
5:25 PM - 6:55 PM6:12 AM - 7:42 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:17 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 3 mins
Moon Transit: 12:58 AM
Moonset: 7:12 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:28 AM - 2:58 PM
Minor Periods
6:42 PM - 8:12 PM6:29 AM - 7:59 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
