Water Temperature of the Red River of the North in Moorehead, MN
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Saturday, July 25, 2026, 9:17 AM CDT
Temperature Locations
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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

Sat
H: 95°F
L: 66°F

Sun
H: 112°F
L: 74°F

Mon
H: 105°F
L: 70°F

Tue
H: 104°F
L: 70°F

Wed
H: 107°F
L: 69°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.3 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.3 μg/m3
Ozone: 124 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:33 PM
Sunset: 9:07 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 8 mins
Moon Transit: 10:49 PM
Moonset: 1:51 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:57 AM - 11:27 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM1:21 AM - 2:51 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Heat Advisory issued July 24 at 8:36PM CDT until July 26 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD
Effective: Fri July 24, 2026, 8:36 PM
Expires: Sat July 25, 2026, 10:00 AM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 102 expected. * WHERE...Portions of west central Minnesota and northeast South Dakota. * WHEN...From 1 PM Saturday to 9 PM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.
Heat Advisory issued July 25 at 6:27AM CDT until July 26 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD
Effective: Sat July 25, 2026, 6:27 AM
Expires: Sat July 25, 2026, 4:30 PM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 105 expected. * WHERE...Portions of west central Minnesota and northeast South Dakota. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 9 PM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.
Heat Advisory issued July 25 at 9:39AM CDT until July 26 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD
Effective: Sat July 25, 2026, 9:39 AM
Expires: Sat July 25, 2026, 7:45 PM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 100 expected. * WHERE...Portions of west central Minnesota and northeast South Dakota. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 9 PM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.
Heat Advisory issued July 25 at 8:26AM CDT until July 26 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD
Effective: Sat July 25, 2026, 8:26 AM
Expires: Sat July 25, 2026, 6:30 PM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 100 expected. * WHERE...Portions of west central Minnesota and northeast South Dakota. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 9 PM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.
Heat Advisory issued July 25 at 7:29AM CDT until July 26 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD
Effective: Sat July 25, 2026, 7:29 AM
Expires: Sat July 25, 2026, 5:30 PM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 100 expected. * WHERE...Portions of west central Minnesota and northeast South Dakota. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 9 PM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.33 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.11 μg/m3
Ozone: 80.96 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:33 PM
Sunset: 9:07 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 8 mins
Moon Transit: 10:49 PM
Moonset: 1:51 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:57 AM - 11:27 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM1:21 AM - 2:51 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.58 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.63 μg/m3
Ozone: 78.29 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:33 PM
Sunset: 9:06 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 5 mins
Moon Transit: 11:41 PM
Moonset: 2:39 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 92.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:49 AM - 12:19 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
7:18 PM - 8:48 PM2:09 AM - 3:39 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.69 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.41 μg/m3
Ozone: 87.33 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:33 PM
Sunset: 9:05 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 3 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 3:36 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:40 AM - 1:10 PM
Minor Periods
7:57 PM - 9:27 PM3:06 AM - 4:36 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.73 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.47 μg/m3
Ozone: 87.88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:33 PM
Sunset: 9:04 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 1 mins
Moon Transit: 12:31 AM
Moonset: 4:42 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:01 AM - 2:31 AM11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Minor Periods
8:28 PM - 9:58 PM4:12 AM - 5:42 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.64 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.18 μg/m3
Ozone: 60.13 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:33 PM
Sunset: 9:02 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 58 mins
Moon Transit: 1:20 AM
Moonset: 5:50 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:50 AM - 3:20 AM12:17 AM - 2:47 PM
Minor Periods
8:52 PM - 10:22 PM5:20 AM - 6:50 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
