Water Temperature of the Red River of the North in Moorehead, MN

Current Water Temperature

32.0°F

Measurement Time: Saturday, September 12, 2026, 11:00 AM CDT

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Oxbow, ND; Comstock, MN; Fargo, ND

Red River of the North

Station 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

67°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
37%
NW 17 mph
40°F

Weather Forecast

Mostly Sunny
This Afternoon
68°F - Mostly Sunny
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
46°F - Mostly Cloudy
Sunny
Sunday
68°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Sunday Night
48°F - Mostly Clear
Rain Showers
Monday
65°F - Rain Showers
Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
Monday Night
47°F - Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
Sunny
Tuesday
67°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Tuesday Night
44°F - Mostly Clear
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Wednesday
68°F - Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
48°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Sunny
Thursday
72°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Thursday Night
48°F - Mostly Clear
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Friday
73°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
Friday Night
48°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:01 AM
Sun Transit: 1:23 PM
Sunset: 7:44 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 43 mins
Moonrise: 8:51 AM
Moon Transit: 2:34 PM
Moonset: 8:06 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:46 AM - 3:16 AM
2:04 PM - 4:34 PM

Minor Periods

7:36 PM - 9:06 PM
8:21 AM - 9:51 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:01 AM
Sun Transit: 1:23 PM
Sunset: 7:44 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 43 mins
Moonrise: 8:51 AM
Moon Transit: 2:34 PM
Moonset: 8:06 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:46 AM - 3:16 AM
2:04 PM - 4:34 PM

Minor Periods

7:36 PM - 9:06 PM
8:21 AM - 9:51 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:01 AM
Sun Transit: 1:23 PM
Sunset: 7:44 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 43 mins
Moonrise: 8:51 AM
Moon Transit: 2:34 PM
Moonset: 8:06 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:46 AM - 3:16 AM
2:04 PM - 4:34 PM

Minor Periods

7:36 PM - 9:06 PM
8:21 AM - 9:51 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:03 AM
Sun Transit: 1:23 PM
Sunset: 7:42 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 40 mins
Moonrise: 10:04 AM
Moon Transit: 3:19 PM
Moonset: 8:25 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:31 AM - 4:01 AM
2:49 PM - 5:19 PM

Minor Periods

7:55 PM - 9:25 PM
9:34 AM - 11:04 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:03 AM
Sun Transit: 1:23 PM
Sunset: 7:42 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 40 mins
Moonrise: 10:04 AM
Moon Transit: 3:19 PM
Moonset: 8:25 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:31 AM - 4:01 AM
2:49 PM - 5:19 PM

Minor Periods

7:55 PM - 9:25 PM
9:34 AM - 11:04 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:04 AM
Sun Transit: 1:22 PM
Sunset: 7:40 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 37 mins
Moonrise: 11:17 AM
Moon Transit: 4:05 PM
Moonset: 8:46 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:16 AM - 4:46 AM
3:35 PM - 6:05 PM

Minor Periods

8:16 PM - 9:46 PM
10:47 AM - 12:17 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
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in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:04 AM
Sun Transit: 1:22 PM
Sunset: 7:40 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 37 mins
Moonrise: 11:17 AM
Moon Transit: 4:05 PM
Moonset: 8:46 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:16 AM - 4:46 AM
3:35 PM - 6:05 PM

Minor Periods

8:16 PM - 9:46 PM
10:47 AM - 12:17 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
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in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:05 AM
Sun Transit: 1:22 PM
Sunset: 7:38 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 33 mins
Moonrise: 12:28 AM
Moon Transit: 4:53 PM
Moonset: 9:11 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:03 AM - 5:33 AM
4:23 PM - 6:53 PM

Minor Periods

8:41 PM - 10:11 PM
11:58 AM - 1:28 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°F
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in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:05 AM
Sun Transit: 1:22 PM
Sunset: 7:38 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 33 mins
Moonrise: 12:28 AM
Moon Transit: 4:53 PM
Moonset: 9:11 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:03 AM - 5:33 AM
4:23 PM - 6:53 PM

Minor Periods

8:41 PM - 10:11 PM
11:58 AM - 1:28 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:06 AM
Sun Transit: 1:21 PM
Sunset: 7:36 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 30 mins
Moonrise: 1:37 PM
Moon Transit: 5:42 PM
Moonset: 9:44 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:51 AM - 6:21 AM
5:12 PM - 7:42 PM

Minor Periods

9:14 PM - 10:44 PM
1:07 PM - 2:37 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°F
%
in
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%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:06 AM
Sun Transit: 1:21 PM
Sunset: 7:36 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 30 mins
Moonrise: 1:37 PM
Moon Transit: 5:42 PM
Moonset: 9:44 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:51 AM - 6:21 AM
5:12 PM - 7:42 PM

Minor Periods

9:14 PM - 10:44 PM
1:07 PM - 2:37 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:08 AM
Sun Transit: 1:21 PM
Sunset: 7:34 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 27 mins
Moonrise: 2:41 PM
Moon Transit: 6:33 PM
Moonset: 10:25 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:41 AM - 7:11 AM
6:03 PM - 8:33 PM

Minor Periods

9:55 PM - 11:25 PM
2:11 PM - 3:41 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:08 AM
Sun Transit: 1:21 PM
Sunset: 7:34 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 27 mins
Moonrise: 2:41 PM
Moon Transit: 6:33 PM
Moonset: 10:25 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:41 AM - 7:11 AM
6:03 PM - 8:33 PM

Minor Periods

9:55 PM - 11:25 PM
2:11 PM - 3:41 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:09 AM
Sun Transit: 1:21 PM
Sunset: 7:32 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 23 mins
Moonrise: 3:36 PM
Moon Transit: 7:25 PM
Moonset: 11:15 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:33 AM - 8:03 AM
6:55 PM - 9:25 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
3:06 PM - 4:36 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:09 AM
Sun Transit: 1:21 PM
Sunset: 7:32 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 23 mins
Moonrise: 3:36 PM
Moon Transit: 7:25 PM
Moonset: 11:15 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:33 AM - 8:03 AM
6:55 PM - 9:25 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
3:06 PM - 4:36 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons, and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.

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