Water Temperature of the Mississippi River in Prescott, WI
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Sunday, January 21, 2024, 8:15 AM CST
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Local Points of Interest
Hastings, MN; River Falls, WI ; Point Douglas Beach; Lake Saint Croix; Prescott IslandSponsored Content
Station Name: Prescott
Data Source: USGS
Elevation Above Sea Level: 666 feet / 203 meters
Nearest Address:
Point Douglas Drive South
Prescott, WI 54022
Pierce County
GPS Coordinates: 44.7492, -92.8044
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Rice Creek, Mounds View, MN (30.5 mi)
Shingle Creek, Minneapolis, MN (32.3 mi)
Weather for Prescott, Wisconsin
Current Weather

Humidity: 100%
Feels Like: 34.8°F
Wind: WNW 18.1 mph
Wind Gusts: 24.4 mph
Precipitation: 0.01 in
Cloud Cover: 100%
Visibility: 4 mi
UV Index: 0.2
Five Day Weather Forecast

Tue
H: 45°F
L: 42°F

Wed
H: 45°F
L: 39°F

Thu
H: 37°F
L: 32°F

Fri
H: 60°F
L: 26°F

Sat
H: 62°F
L: 43°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.65 μg/m3
Ozone: 66 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 6:16 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 41 mins
Moon Transit: 1:00 PM
Moonset: 6:01 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Minor Periods
5:31 PM - 7:01 PM7:20 AM - 8:50 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Wind Advisory issued October 21 at 2:12AM CDT until October 21 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Effective: Tue October 21, 2025, 2:12 AM
Expires: Tue October 21, 2025, 4:00 PM
* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Anoka, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Isanti, Kanabec, Ramsey, Washington, and Goodhue Counties. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 6 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.
Wind Advisory issued October 21 at 2:12AM CDT until October 21 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Effective: Tue October 21, 2025, 2:12 AM
Expires: Tue October 21, 2025, 4:00 PM
* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, and south central Minnesota. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 6 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 43.3°F
Average Humidity: 79%
Wind: 22.4 mph
UV Index: 0.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.43 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.74 μg/m3
Ozone: 55.52 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 6:16 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 41 mins
Moon Transit: 1:00 PM
Moonset: 6:01 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Minor Periods
5:31 PM - 7:01 PM7:20 AM - 8:50 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 41.6°F
Average Humidity: 74%
Wind: 18.8 mph
UV Index: 0.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.14 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.76 μg/m3
Ozone: 62.28 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 6:14 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 38 mins
Moon Transit: 1:43 PM
Moonset: 6:23 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:28 AM - 2:58 AM1:13 PM - 3:43 PM
Minor Periods
5:53 PM - 7:23 PM8:26 AM - 9:56 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 35.9°F
Average Humidity: 90%
Wind: 8.1 mph
UV Index: 0.6
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 14.94 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3 μg/m3
Ozone: 44.56 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 6:13 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 35 mins
Moon Transit: 2:29 PM
Moonset: 6:50 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:13 AM - 3:43 AM1:59 PM - 4:29 PM
Minor Periods
6:20 PM - 7:50 PM9:32 AM - 11:02 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 39.1°F
Average Humidity: 75%
Wind: 9.8 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 22.99 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.78 μg/m3
Ozone: 36.88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 6:11 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 33 mins
Moon Transit: 3:18 PM
Moonset: 7:24 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 5.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:00 AM - 4:30 AM2:48 PM - 5:18 PM
Minor Periods
6:54 PM - 8:24 PM10:37 AM - 12:07 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 52.5°F
Average Humidity: 63%
Wind: 12.5 mph
UV Index: 3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.33 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.02 μg/m3
Ozone: 53.38 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 6:10 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 30 mins
Moon Transit: 4:08 PM
Moonset: 8:07 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 12.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:49 AM - 5:19 AM3:38 PM - 6:08 PM
Minor Periods
7:37 PM - 9:07 PM11:39 AM - 1:09 PM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5