Water Temperature of the Mississippi River in Red Wing, MN
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Monday, November 17, 2025, 5:15 AM CST
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Station Name: Red Wing L&D 3
Data Source: USGS
Elevation Above Sea Level: 666 feet / 203 meters
Nearest Address:
Red Wing, MN 54014
Goodhue County
GPS Coordinates: 44.6108, -92.6083
Nearby Water Temperatures
North Lake, Red Wing, MN (5.1 mi)Clear Lake, Red Wing, MN (5.8 mi)
Mississippi River, Prescott, WI (13.6 mi)
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Mississippi River, Hastings, MN (16.4 mi)
Pine Creek, Randolph, MN (16.5 mi)
Lake Pepin, Lake City, MN (20.3 mi)
Eau Galle River, Spring Valley, WI (24.7 mi)
Lake George, Spring Valley, WI (24.9 mi)
Willow River, Hudson, WI (28.1 mi)
Vermillion River, Lakeville, MN (30.0 mi)
Saint Croix River, Stillwater, MN (32.2 mi)
Mississippi River, St Paul, MN (32.9 mi)
Minnehaha Creek, Minneapolis, MN (36.4 mi)
Mississippi River, Alma, WI (39.2 mi)
Weather for Red Wing, Minnesota
Current Weather

Humidity: 41%
Feels Like: 32.7°F
Wind: E 11.4 mph
Wind Gusts: 16.9 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 100%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Tue
H: 37°F
L: 32°F

Wed
H: 38°F
L: 28°F

Thu
H: 40°F
L: 34°F

Fri
H: 41°F
L: 27°F

Sat
H: 50°F
L: 27°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.55 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 6.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 50 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:55 AM
Sunset: 4:40 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 28 mins
Moon Transit: 10:40 AM
Moonset: 3:27 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:10 AM - 12:40 AM
Minor Periods
2:57 PM - 4:27 PM5:15 AM - 6:45 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Winter Weather Advisory issued November 17 at 5:18PM CST until November 18 at 11:00AM CST by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Effective: Mon November 17, 2025, 5:18 PM
Expires: Tue November 18, 2025, 4:00 AM
...RAIN AND SNOW MAY TURN TO HEAVY SNOW IN A NARROW BAND OVERNIGHT AND ACCUMULATE QUICKLY FOR THE TUESDAY MORNING COMMUTE... .Rain will develop across southern Minnesota early this evening, then turn to a mix of rain and snow overnight. Precipitation may turn to all snow at times and become heavy. Quick accumulations of a few inches are possible in time for the Tuesday morning commute along a line from Canby and Redwood Falls, to the southern Twin Cities metro, to just south of Eau Claire. Forecast confidence remains low and will depend on surface temperatures. A degree variation one way or the other may lead to significant forecast changes. Keep updated on the latest forecasts. * WHAT...Snow expected. Rain may mix with snow at times. Total snow accumulations up to 3 inches. * WHERE...In Minnesota, Goodhue County. In Wisconsin, Pierce, Pepin and Eau Claire Counties. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 11 AM CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the Tuesday morning commute.
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 November 17 at 2:06PM CST until November 18 at 12:00PM CST by NWS La Crosse WI
Effective: Mon November 17, 2025, 2:06 PM
Expires: Tue November 18, 2025, 7:00 AM
Rain will begin to move into the area this evening before transitioning to a rain/snow mix overnight. Precipitation will likely be mostly snow by daybreak and rates of 0.5 inches/hr could lead to accumulating snow on less traveled roadways and elevated surfaces. This wintry mix/snow will likely impact the morning commute so be sure to give yourself some extra time should conditions begin to deteriorate. * WHAT...Wet snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 4 inches. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Minnesota and central and west central Wisconsin. * WHEN...From 1 AM to noon CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday morning commute.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. In Minnesota, visit 511mn.org for road conditions. In Wisconsin, visit 511wi.gov for road conditions.
Winter Weather Advisory issued November 17 at 5:18PM CST until November 18 at 9:00AM CST by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Effective: Mon November 17, 2025, 5:18 PM
Expires: Tue November 18, 2025, 4:00 AM
...RAIN AND SNOW MAY TURN TO HEAVY SNOW IN A NARROW BAND OVERNIGHT AND ACCUMULATE QUICKLY FOR THE TUESDAY MORNING COMMUTE... .Rain will develop across southern Minnesota early this evening, then turn to a mix of rain and snow overnight. Precipitation may turn to all snow at times and become heavy. Quick accumulations of a few inches are possible in time for the Tuesday morning commute along a line from Canby and Redwood Falls, to the southern Twin Cities metro, to just south of Eau Claire. Forecast confidence remains low and will depend on surface temperatures. A degree variation one way or the other may lead to significant forecast changes. Keep updated on the latest forecasts. * WHAT...Rain and snow expected. The snow may be occasionally heavy. Total snow accumulations up to 3 inches. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, southwest and west central Minnesota. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the Tuesday morning commute.
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.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 35.1°F
Average Humidity: 86%
Wind: 11.9 mph
UV Index: 0.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.87 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.93 μg/m3
Ozone: 55.8 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:55 AM
Sunset: 4:40 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 28 mins
Moon Transit: 10:40 AM
Moonset: 3:27 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:10 AM - 12:40 AM
Minor Periods
2:57 PM - 4:27 PM5:15 AM - 6:45 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 33.1°F
Average Humidity: 98%
Wind: 7.6 mph
UV Index: 0.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 12.01 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.91 μg/m3
Ozone: 43.68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:55 AM
Sunset: 4:39 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 26 mins
Moon Transit: 11:25 AM
Moonset: 3:53 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:55 AM - 1:25 PM
Minor Periods
3:23 PM - 4:53 PM6:22 AM - 7:52 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 37.7°F
Average Humidity: 94%
Wind: 13.2 mph
UV Index: 0.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.92 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.77 μg/m3
Ozone: 32.88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:56 AM
Sunset: 4:38 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 24 mins
Moon Transit: 12:13 AM
Moonset: 4:25 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM11:43 AM - 2:13 PM
Minor Periods
3:55 PM - 5:25 PM7:27 AM - 8:57 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 32.8°F
Average Humidity: 64%
Wind: 11.2 mph
UV Index: 0.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.04 μg/m3
Ozone: 33.62 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:56 AM
Sunset: 4:37 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 22 mins
Moon Transit: 1:03 PM
Moonset: 5:05 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:33 AM - 3:03 PM
Minor Periods
4:35 PM - 6:05 PM8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 33.3°F
Average Humidity: 66%
Wind: 13.4 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:56 AM
Sunset: 4:37 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 20 mins
Moon Transit: 1:55 PM
Moonset: 5:55 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 3.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:37 AM - 3:07 AM1:25 PM - 3:55 PM
Minor Periods
5:25 PM - 6:55 PM9:27 AM - 10:57 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
