Water Temperature of the Red River of the North in Moorehead, MN
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Friday, March 6, 2026, 4:30 AM CST
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Local Points of Interest
Oxbow, ND; Comstock, MN; Fargo, NDStation Name: RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AT HICKSON, ND
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 912 feet
Nearest Address:
677 160th Ave SW
Moorehead, MN 56560
Clay County
GPS Coordinates: 46.65968548, -96.7959154
Nearby Water Temperatures
Red River of the North, Hickson, ND (0.1 mi)Sheyenne River, Horace, ND (8.6 mi)
Red River of the North, Fargo, ND (13.9 mi)
Otter Tail River, Breckenridge, MN (28.5 mi)
Red River of the North, Georgetown, MN (29.9 mi)
Red River of the North, Halstad, MN (47.9 mi)
Mustinka River, Wheaton, MN (56.3 mi)
Sheyenne River, Valley City, ND (66.1 mi)
Baldhill Creek, Dazey, ND (74 mi)
James River, LaMoure, ND (74.7 mi)
Sheyenne River, Cooperstown, ND (78.8 mi)
Straight River, Park Rapids, MN (80.7 mi)
Red River of the North, Grand Forks, ND (88.2 mi)
Leaf River, Staples, MN (93.9 mi)
Ashley Creek, Westport, MN (101.7 mi)
Weather for Moorehead, Minnesota
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sun
H: 19°F
L: 6°F

Mon
H: 16°F
L: 1°F

Tue
H: 28°F
L: 5°F

Wed
H: 32°F
L: 11°F

Thu
H: 43°F
L: 33°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.05 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.05 μg/m3
Ozone: 87 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:33 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 53 mins
Moon Transit: 10:58 AM
Moonset: 3:46 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 3.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:28 AM - 12:58 AM
Minor Periods
3:16 PM - 4:46 PM5:52 AM - 7:22 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 14 at 2:58PM CDT until March 15 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Effective: Sat March 14, 2026, 2:58 PM
Expires: Sat March 14, 2026, 11:00 PM
* WHAT...Snow and areas of blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...In Minnesota, Clay County. In North Dakota, Barnes and Cass Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Falling and blowing snow, frequently reducing visibility below a half mile, will make travel dangerous, especially in open country.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 14 at 11:59PM CDT until March 15 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Effective: Sat March 14, 2026, 11:59 PM
Expires: Sun March 15, 2026, 9:00 AM
* WHAT...Snow and widespread blowing snow. Additional snow accumulations up to 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...In Minnesota, Clay County. In North Dakota, Barnes and Cass Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Falling and blowing snow, frequently reducing visibility below a half mile, will make travel dangerous, especially in open country.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. 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 Storm Warning issued March 14 at 2:58PM CDT until March 15 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Effective: Sat March 14, 2026, 2:58 PM
Expires: Sat March 14, 2026, 11:00 PM
* WHAT...Heavy snow and widespread blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 10 inches. Localized totals up to a foot possible near the South Dakota border. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...In Minnesota, Wilkin County. In North Dakota, Ransom, Richland, and Sargent Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Heavy snow amounts, near blizzard conditions, and significant drifting will make travel dangerous and potentially impossible.
Persons should consider delaying travel. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you. Items in a winter storm kit should include water, a first aid kit, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets, extra clothing, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.
Winter Storm Warning issued March 14 at 11:59PM CDT until March 15 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Effective: Sat March 14, 2026, 11:59 PM
Expires: Sun March 15, 2026, 9:00 AM
* WHAT...Heavy snow and widespread blowing snow. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...In Minnesota, Wilkin County. In North Dakota, Ransom, Richland, and Sargent Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Heavy snow amounts, near blizzard conditions, and significant drifting will make travel dangerous and potentially impossible.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Persons should delay all travel if possible. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden changes in visibility. Leave plenty of room between you and the motorist ahead of you, and allow extra time to reach your destination. Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, and be especially cautious on hills or when making turns. Make sure your car is winterized and in good working order. Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.28 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.3 μg/m3
Ozone: 88.96 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:33 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 53 mins
Moon Transit: 10:58 AM
Moonset: 3:46 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 3.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:28 AM - 12:58 AM
Minor Periods
3:16 PM - 4:46 PM5:52 AM - 7:22 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.52 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.24 μg/m3
Ozone: 84.2 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:34 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 57 mins
Moon Transit: 11:46 AM
Moonset: 5:01 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM11:16 AM - 1:46 PM
Minor Periods
4:31 PM - 6:01 PM6:13 AM - 7:43 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 12.03 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.3 μg/m3
Ozone: 72.6 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:36 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs mins
Moon Transit: 12:32 AM
Moonset: 6:16 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:02 AM - 2:32 PM
Minor Periods
5:46 PM - 7:16 PM6:32 AM - 8:02 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.67 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.2 μg/m3
Ozone: 80.52 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:37 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 3 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 7:33 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
7:03 PM - 8:33 PM6:49 AM - 8:19 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 16.93 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.58 μg/m3
Ozone: 61.85 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:38 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 7 mins
Moon Transit: 12:31 AM
Moonset: 8:52 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:01 AM - 2:31 AM12:01 AM - 2:31 AM
Minor Periods
8:22 PM - 9:52 PM7:07 AM - 8:37 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
