Water Temperature of the Mississippi River in Red Wing, MN

Current Water Temperature

76.0°F

Measurement Time: Friday, September 11, 2026, 5:15 AM CDT

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Local Points of Interest

Richard J. Dorer Memorial Hardwood State Forest; Diamond Bluff, WI

Mississippi River

Station Name: Red Wing L&D 3
Data Source: USGS

Elevation Above Sea Level: 666 feet

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)
Wells Creek, Frontenac, MN (15.3 mi)
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 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

64°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
70%
NW 10 mph
54°F

Weather Forecast

Mostly Sunny
Today
74°F - Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Tonight
50°F - Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Sunday
69°F - Mostly Sunny
Mostly Clear
Sunday Night
46°F - Mostly Clear
Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday
67°F - Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday Night
55°F - Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday
70°F - Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
49°F - Partly Cloudy
Chance Rain Showers
Wednesday
69°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Wednesday Night
52°F - Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Thursday
72°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Mostly Clear then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Thursday Night
51°F - Mostly Clear then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Friday
74°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Friday Night
52°F - Chance Rain Showers

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:46 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 7:26 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 40 mins
Moonrise: 8:32 AM
Moon Transit: 2:17 PM
Moonset: 7:51 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:03 AM - 3:33 AM
1:47 PM - 4:17 PM

Minor Periods

7:21 PM - 8:51 PM
8:02 AM - 9:32 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: 6:46 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 7:26 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 40 mins
Moonrise: 8:32 AM
Moon Transit: 2:17 PM
Moonset: 7:51 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:03 AM - 3:33 AM
1:47 PM - 4:17 PM

Minor Periods

7:21 PM - 8:51 PM
8:02 AM - 9:32 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: 6:46 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 7:26 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 40 mins
Moonrise: 8:32 AM
Moon Transit: 2:17 PM
Moonset: 7:51 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:03 AM - 3:33 AM
1:47 PM - 4:17 PM

Minor Periods

7:21 PM - 8:51 PM
8:02 AM - 9:32 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: 6:47 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 7:24 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 37 mins
Moonrise: 9:43 AM
Moon Transit: 3:02 PM
Moonset: 8:12 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:48 AM - 4:18 AM
2:32 PM - 5:02 PM

Minor Periods

7:42 PM - 9:12 PM
9:13 AM - 10:43 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: 6:47 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 7:24 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 37 mins
Moonrise: 9:43 AM
Moon Transit: 3:02 PM
Moonset: 8:12 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:48 AM - 4:18 AM
2:32 PM - 5:02 PM

Minor Periods

7:42 PM - 9:12 PM
9:13 AM - 10:43 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: 6:48 AM
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 7:23 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 34 mins
Moonrise: 10:53 AM
Moon Transit: 3:48 PM
Moonset: 8:35 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:33 AM - 5:03 AM
3:18 PM - 5:48 PM

Minor Periods

8:05 PM - 9:35 PM
10:23 AM - 11:53 AM

Action Rating: 2 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: 6:48 AM
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 7:23 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 34 mins
Moonrise: 10:53 AM
Moon Transit: 3:48 PM
Moonset: 8:35 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:33 AM - 5:03 AM
3:18 PM - 5:48 PM

Minor Periods

8:05 PM - 9:35 PM
10:23 AM - 11:53 AM

Action Rating: 2 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: 6:50 AM
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 7:21 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 31 mins
Moonrise: 12:03 AM
Moon Transit: 4:36 PM
Moonset: 9:03 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:20 AM - 5:50 AM
4:06 PM - 6:36 PM

Minor Periods

8:33 PM - 10:03 PM
11:33 AM - 1:03 PM

Action Rating: 2 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: 6:50 AM
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 7:21 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 31 mins
Moonrise: 12:03 AM
Moon Transit: 4:36 PM
Moonset: 9:03 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:20 AM - 5:50 AM
4:06 PM - 6:36 PM

Minor Periods

8:33 PM - 10:03 PM
11:33 AM - 1:03 PM

Action Rating: 2 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: 6:51 AM
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 7:19 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 28 mins
Moonrise: 1:10 PM
Moon Transit: 5:25 PM
Moonset: 9:37 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:09 AM - 6:39 AM
4:55 PM - 7:25 PM

Minor Periods

9:07 PM - 10:37 PM
12:40 AM - 2:10 PM

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: 6:51 AM
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 7:19 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 28 mins
Moonrise: 1:10 PM
Moon Transit: 5:25 PM
Moonset: 9:37 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:09 AM - 6:39 AM
4:55 PM - 7:25 PM

Minor Periods

9:07 PM - 10:37 PM
12:40 AM - 2:10 PM

Action Rating: 4 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: 6:52 AM
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 7:17 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 25 mins
Moonrise: 2:12 PM
Moon Transit: 6:16 PM
Moonset: 10:19 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:59 AM - 7:29 AM
5:46 PM - 8:16 PM

Minor Periods

9:49 PM - 11:19 PM
1:42 PM - 3:12 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: 6:52 AM
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 7:17 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 25 mins
Moonrise: 2:12 PM
Moon Transit: 6:16 PM
Moonset: 10:19 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:59 AM - 7:29 AM
5:46 PM - 8:16 PM

Minor Periods

9:49 PM - 11:19 PM
1:42 PM - 3:12 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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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: 6:53 AM
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 7:15 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 22 mins
Moonrise: 3:08 PM
Moon Transit: 7:08 PM
Moonset: 11:09 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:50 AM - 8:20 AM
6:38 PM - 9:08 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:38 PM - 4:08 PM

Action Rating: 2 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: 6:53 AM
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 7:15 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 22 mins
Moonrise: 3:08 PM
Moon Transit: 7:08 PM
Moonset: 11:09 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:50 AM - 8:20 AM
6:38 PM - 9:08 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:38 PM - 4:08 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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