Water Temperature of Lake Onalaska in La Crescent, MN
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Measurement Time: Friday, November 28, 2025, 9:15 AM CST
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Local Points of Interest
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Station Name: La Crescent L&D 7
Data Source: USGS
Elevation Above Sea Level: 646 feet / 197 meters
Nearest Address:
Lock And Dam Road
La Crescent, MN 55947
Winona County
GPS Coordinates: 43.8658, -91.31
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Weather for La Crescent, Minnesota
Current Weather

Humidity: 52%
Feels Like: 21.3°F
Wind: NW 6.3 mph
Wind Gusts: 7.6 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0.4
Five Day Weather Forecast

Fri
H: 30°F
L: 21°F

Sat
H: 28°F
L: 24°F

Sun
H: 23°F
L: 3°F

Mon
H: 19°F
L: -5°F

Tue
H: 22°F
L: -7°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.25 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.55 μg/m3
Ozone: 66 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:53 AM
Sunset: 4:30 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 14 mins
Moon Transit: 6:41 PM
Moonset: 12:25 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 57.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:37 AM - 8:07 AM6:11 PM - 8:41 PM
Minor Periods
12:28 AM - 1:58 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Winter Storm Warning issued November 28 at 2:39AM CST until November 30 at 6:00AM CST by NWS La Crosse WI
Effective: Fri November 28, 2025, 2:39 AM
Expires: Fri November 28, 2025, 3:00 PM
...PROLONGED SNOWFALL EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .A winter storm is expected to move west to east across the Midwest tonight through Saturday night, bringing a prolonged period of light to moderate snowfall. Areas along and south of Interstate 90 have 70 to 95% probabilities for 6+ inches of snowfall with the highest amounts favored along and south of Highway 18 in northeast Iowa and southwest Wisconsin. Heaviest snowfall rates are expected Saturday afternoon over northeast Iowa and southwest Wisconsin, approaching 1 inch per hour at times. Snowfall tapers off west to east late Saturday night through Sunday morning. * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 9 inches. * WHERE...Adams, Juneau, La Crosse, and Monroe Counties. * WHEN...From 3 AM Saturday to 6 AM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Visit 511wi.gov for road conditions.
Winter Storm Warning issued November 28 at 2:39AM CST until November 30 at 6:00AM CST by NWS La Crosse WI
Effective: Fri November 28, 2025, 2:39 AM
Expires: Fri November 28, 2025, 3:00 PM
...PROLONGED SNOWFALL EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .A winter storm is expected to move west to east across the Midwest tonight through Saturday night, bringing a prolonged period of light to moderate snowfall. Areas along and south of Interstate 90 have 70 to 95% probabilities for 6+ inches of snowfall with the highest amounts favored along and south of Highway 18 in northeast Iowa and southwest Wisconsin. Heaviest snowfall rates are expected Saturday afternoon over northeast Iowa and southwest Wisconsin, approaching 1 inch per hour at times. Snowfall tapers off west to east late Saturday night through Sunday morning. * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 8 and 11 inches. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Iowa and southeast Minnesota. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 6 AM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. In Iowa, visit 511ia.org for road conditions. In Minnesota, visit 511mn.org for road conditions.
Winter Storm Warning issued November 28 at 2:39AM CST until November 30 at 6:00AM CST by NWS La Crosse WI
Effective: Fri November 28, 2025, 2:39 AM
Expires: Fri November 28, 2025, 3:00 PM
...PROLONGED SNOWFALL EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .A winter storm is expected to move west to east across the Midwest tonight through Saturday night, bringing a prolonged period of light to moderate snowfall. Areas along and south of Interstate 90 have 70 to 95% probabilities for 6+ inches of snowfall with the highest amounts favored along and south of Highway 18 in northeast Iowa and southwest Wisconsin. Heaviest snowfall rates are expected Saturday afternoon over northeast Iowa and southwest Wisconsin, approaching 1 inch per hour at times. Snowfall tapers off west to east late Saturday night through Sunday morning. * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 8 and 11 inches. * WHERE...Crawford, Grant, Richland, and Vernon Counties. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 6 AM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. In Minnesota, visit 511mn.org for road conditions. In Wisconsin, visit 511wi.gov for road conditions.
Winter Storm Warning issued November 28 at 2:39AM CST until November 30 at 6:00AM CST by NWS La Crosse WI
Effective: Fri November 28, 2025, 2:39 AM
Expires: Fri November 28, 2025, 3:00 PM
...PROLONGED SNOWFALL EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... .A winter storm is expected to move west to east across the Midwest tonight through Saturday night, bringing a prolonged period of light to moderate snowfall. Areas along and south of Interstate 90 have 70 to 95% probabilities for 6+ inches of snowfall with the highest amounts favored along and south of Highway 18 in northeast Iowa and southwest Wisconsin. Heaviest snowfall rates are expected Saturday afternoon over northeast Iowa and southwest Wisconsin, approaching 1 inch per hour at times. Snowfall tapers off west to east late Saturday night through Sunday morning. * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 8 inches. * WHERE...Buffalo, Jackson, and Trempealeau Counties. * WHEN...From 3 AM Saturday to 6 AM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Visit 511wi.gov for road conditions.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 25.1°F
Average Humidity: 71%
Wind: 11 mph
UV Index: 0.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.38 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 71.2 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:53 AM
Sunset: 4:30 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 14 mins
Moon Transit: 6:41 PM
Moonset: 12:25 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 57.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:37 AM - 8:07 AM6:11 PM - 8:41 PM
Minor Periods
12:28 AM - 1:58 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 25.8°F
Average Humidity: 90%
Wind: 10.7 mph
UV Index: 0.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.14 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.65 μg/m3
Ozone: 62.16 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:53 AM
Sunset: 4:30 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 12 mins
Moon Transit: 8:12 PM
Moonset: 12:37 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 68.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:23 AM - 8:53 AM7:42 PM - 10:12 PM
Minor Periods
12:47 AM - 2:17 PM12:07 AM - 1:37 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 19.7°F
Average Humidity: 85%
Wind: 13.9 mph
UV Index: 0.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.86 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.77 μg/m3
Ozone: 73.4 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:54 AM
Sunset: 4:29 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 11 mins
Moon Transit: 8:15 PM
Moonset: 1:50 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 78.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM7:45 PM - 10:15 PM
Minor Periods
1:08 PM - 2:38 PM1:20 AM - 2:50 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 7.5°F
Average Humidity: 93%
Wind: 4.5 mph
UV Index: 0.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.81 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.1 μg/m3
Ozone: 74.16 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:54 AM
Sunset: 4:29 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 9 mins
Moon Transit: 9:06 PM
Moonset: 3:07 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 87.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:59 AM - 10:29 AM8:36 PM - 11:06 PM
Minor Periods
1:31 PM - 3:01 PM2:37 AM - 4:07 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 2°F
Average Humidity: 98%
Wind: 6.9 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.81 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.03 μg/m3
Ozone: 66.38 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:54 AM
Sunset: 4:29 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 8 mins
Moon Transit: 10:03 PM
Moonset: 4:29 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 93.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:53 AM - 11:23 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
1:59 PM - 3:29 PM3:59 AM - 5:29 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
