Water Temperature of the Knife River in Knife River, MN
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Friday, April 10, 2026, 4:53 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

Fri
H: 46°F
L: 28°F

Sat
H: 42°F
L: 30°F

Sun
H: 42°F
L: 35°F

Mon
H: 47°F
L: 39°F

Tue
H: 38°F
L: 35°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.25 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.05 μg/m3
Ozone: 90 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:49 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 20 mins
Moon Transit: 7:39 AM
Moonset: 11:52 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 31.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:09 AM - 9:39 AM7:19 PM - 9:49 PM
Minor Periods
11:22 AM - 12:52 AM3:04 AM - 4:34 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Flood Watch issued April 10 at 1:04PM CDT until April 15 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Effective: Fri April 10, 2026, 1:04 PM
Expires: Sat April 11, 2026, 1:15 PM
Heavy rain on top of the existing snowpack may increase the rate of snowmelt. The resultant runoff may cause water levels in area rivers to increase and flooding is possible. * WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt is possible. * WHERE...In Wisconsin, Ashland, Bayfield and Iron Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Red Cliff Band, the northwestern county of the Lac du Flambeau Band and the Bad River Reservation. Other locations including the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore and Madeline Island. * WHEN...From Saturday evening through Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Around 1 to 3 inches of rain is expected to fall over several inches of lingering snowpack along the South Shore of Lake Superior. Areas of minor flooding are possible in the Bayfield Peninsula and east over northern Ashland and Iron counties. - Flood safety information can be found at www.weather.gov/safety/flood.
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.09 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.18 μg/m3
Ozone: 100.2 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:49 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 20 mins
Moon Transit: 7:39 AM
Moonset: 11:52 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 31.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:09 AM - 9:39 AM7:19 PM - 9:49 PM
Minor Periods
11:22 AM - 12:52 AM3:04 AM - 4:34 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.09 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.29 μg/m3
Ozone: 92.12 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:50 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 23 mins
Moon Transit: 8:28 AM
Moonset: 1:03 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 21.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:58 AM - 10:28 AM8:07 PM - 10:37 PM
Minor Periods
12:33 AM - 2:03 PM3:33 AM - 5:03 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.11 μg/m3
Ozone: 97.44 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:52 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 27 mins
Moon Transit: 9:15 AM
Moonset: 2:16 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 12.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:45 AM - 11:15 AM8:53 PM - 11:23 PM
Minor Periods
1:46 PM - 3:16 PM3:56 AM - 5:26 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.63 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.08 μg/m3
Ozone: 86.6 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:53 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 30 mins
Moon Transit: 10:01 AM
Moonset: 3:30 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:31 AM - 12:01 AM
Minor Periods
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM4:15 AM - 5:45 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.29 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.94 μg/m3
Ozone: 93.08 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:55 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 33 mins
Moon Transit: 10:47 AM
Moonset: 4:46 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 1.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:17 AM - 12:47 AM
Minor Periods
4:16 PM - 5:46 PM4:33 AM - 6:03 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
