Water Temperature of the Mississippi River in Red Wing, MN
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Measurement Time: Saturday, November 29, 2025, 6:00 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)
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 (30.0 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: 86%
Feels Like: 9.6°F
Wind: NNW 17.2 mph
Wind Gusts: 23.8 mph
Precipitation: 0.02 in
Cloud Cover: 100%
Visibility: 1 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Sun
H: 26°F
L: -5°F

Mon
H: 23°F
L: 5°F

Tue
H: 30°F
L: 10°F

Wed
H: 25°F
L: -5°F

Thu
H: 11°F
L: -13°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.25 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 83 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 4:32 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 6 mins
Moon Transit: 8:20 PM
Moonset: 1:56 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 78.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM7:50 PM - 10:20 PM
Minor Periods
1:12 PM - 2:42 PM1:26 AM - 2:56 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Winter Weather Advisory issued November 29 at 1:54PM CST until November 30 at 6:00AM CST by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Effective: Sat November 29, 2025, 1:54 PM
Expires: Sun November 30, 2025, 6:00 AM
...SNOW CONTINUES THROUGH THE EVENING, WITH THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATION EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHERN MINNESOTA INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .Light snow will persist throughout the day today, with moderate intensity at times across southern Minnesota. Snow will then gradually diminish from west to east across MN into WI this evening through early morning Sunday. Several inches of accumulation, including over 6 inches of total accumulation near and south of a line from Redwood Falls to Le Sueur to Cannon Falls MN. The heaviest snow will fall around the Interstate 90 corridor in southern Minnesota, with upwards of 10 inches of total accumulation through late tonight possible. Lighter amounts are expected from west central Minnesota through the Twin Cities metro through Bloomer WI and points northward of that line. This snow will continue to cause slick roads and travel impacts. Overall, travelers should use extra caution and allow for extra travel time, including the possibility of moderate prolonged snowfall at times, which may lead to hazardous travel conditions. * WHAT...Steady snow continues. Additional snow accumulations between 4 and 6 inches. * WHERE...Eau Claire, Pepin, and Pierce Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 AM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Call 5 1 1 or visit 511wi.gov for road conditions.
Winter Weather Advisory issued November 30 at 12:07AM CST until November 30 at 6:00AM CST by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Effective: Sun November 30, 2025, 12:07 AM
Expires: Sun November 30, 2025, 6:00 AM
...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS OVER FAR EASTERN MN AND WESTERN WI WITH MINOR ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION... .Light snow will continue over far eastern MN into western WI during the early morning hours. Additional accumulations of around 1 inch can be expected for mainly Goodhue County MN and much of western WI. This snow will continue to cause slick roads and travel impacts. Overall, travelers should use extra caution and allow for extra travel time, including the possibility of moderate prolonged snowfall at times, which may lead to hazardous travel conditions. * WHAT...Light snow continues. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. * WHERE...Eau Claire, Pepin, and Pierce Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 AM CST early this morning. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Call 5 1 1 or visit 511wi.gov for road conditions.
Winter Storm Warning issued November 29 at 1:54PM CST until November 30 at 6:00AM CST by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Effective: Sat November 29, 2025, 1:54 PM
Expires: Sun November 30, 2025, 6:00 AM
...SNOW CONTINUES THROUGH THE EVENING, WITH THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATION EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHERN MINNESOTA INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .Light snow will persist throughout the day today, with moderate intensity at times across southern Minnesota. Snow will then gradually diminish from west to east across MN into WI this evening through early morning Sunday. Several inches of accumulation, including over 6 inches of total accumulation near and south of a line from Redwood Falls to Le Sueur to Cannon Falls MN. The heaviest snow will fall around the Interstate 90 corridor in southern Minnesota, with upwards of 10 inches of total accumulation through late tonight possible. Lighter amounts are expected from west central Minnesota through the Twin Cities metro through Bloomer WI and points northward of that line. This snow will continue to cause slick roads and travel impacts. Overall, travelers should use extra caution and allow for extra travel time, including the possibility of moderate prolonged snowfall at times, which may lead to hazardous travel conditions. * WHAT...Steady snow continues. Additional snow accumulations between 4 and 6 inches. * WHERE...Goodhue County. * WHEN...Until 6 AM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions.
Allow for extra travel time and use caution while driving. Call 5 1 1 or visit 511mn.org for road conditions.
Winter Storm Warning issued November 30 at 12:07AM CST until November 30 at 6:00AM CST by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Effective: Sun November 30, 2025, 12:07 AM
Expires: Sun November 30, 2025, 6:00 AM
...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS OVER FAR EASTERN MN AND WESTERN WI WITH MINOR ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION... .Light snow will continue over far eastern MN into western WI during the early morning hours. Additional accumulations of around 1 inch can be expected for mainly Goodhue County MN and much of western WI. This snow will continue to cause slick roads and travel impacts. Overall, travelers should use extra caution and allow for extra travel time, including the possibility of moderate prolonged snowfall at times, which may lead to hazardous travel conditions. * WHAT...Light snow continues. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. * WHERE...Goodhue County. * WHEN...Until 6 AM CST early this morning. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions.
Allow for extra travel time and use caution while driving. Call 5 1 1 or visit 511mn.org for road conditions.
Winter Storm Warning issued November 29 at 8:36PM CST until November 30 at 6:00AM CST by NWS La Crosse WI
Effective: Sat November 29, 2025, 8:36 PM
Expires: Sun November 30, 2025, 6:00 AM
...WINTER STORM CONTINUES THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .Light to moderate snow continues across northeast Iowa, southeast Minnesota, and west central and southwest Wisconsin. Snow intensity will decrease later tonight with light snow continuing through the nighttime hours. Winds will continue to increase late tonight leading to blowing snow, especially west of the Mississippi River valley where near-blizzard conditions will be possible overnight. Along with slippery roads, visibilities may be greatly restricted with difficult travel conditions expected through the overnight hours. * WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Minnesota and central, southwest, and west central Wisconsin. * WHEN...Until 6 AM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. In Minnesota, visit 511mn.org for road conditions. In Wisconsin, visit 511wi.gov for road conditions.
Winter Weather Advisory issued November 29 at 1:54PM CST until November 30 at 12:00AM CST by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Effective: Sat November 29, 2025, 1:54 PM
Expires: Sun November 30, 2025, 12:00 AM
...SNOW CONTINUES THROUGH THE EVENING, WITH THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATION EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHERN MINNESOTA INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .Light snow will persist throughout the day today, with moderate intensity at times across southern Minnesota. Snow will then gradually diminish from west to east across MN into WI this evening through early morning Sunday. Several inches of accumulation, including over 6 inches of total accumulation near and south of a line from Redwood Falls to Le Sueur to Cannon Falls MN. The heaviest snow will fall around the Interstate 90 corridor in southern Minnesota, with upwards of 10 inches of total accumulation through late tonight possible. Lighter amounts are expected from west central Minnesota through the Twin Cities metro through Bloomer WI and points northward of that line. This snow will continue to cause slick roads and travel impacts. Overall, travelers should use extra caution and allow for extra travel time, including the possibility of moderate prolonged snowfall at times, which may lead to hazardous travel conditions. * WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. * WHERE...McLeod, Carver, Dakota, and Scott Counties. * WHEN...Until midnight CST tonight. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Call 5 1 1 or visit 511mn.org for road conditions.
Winter Weather Advisory issued November 29 at 1:54PM CST until November 30 at 6:00AM CST by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Effective: Sat November 29, 2025, 1:54 PM
Expires: Sun November 30, 2025, 6:00 AM
...SNOW CONTINUES THROUGH THE EVENING, WITH THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATION EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHERN MINNESOTA INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .Light snow will persist throughout the day today, with moderate intensity at times across southern Minnesota. Snow will then gradually diminish from west to east across MN into WI this evening through early morning Sunday. Several inches of accumulation, including over 6 inches of total accumulation near and south of a line from Redwood Falls to Le Sueur to Cannon Falls MN. The heaviest snow will fall around the Interstate 90 corridor in southern Minnesota, with upwards of 10 inches of total accumulation through late tonight possible. Lighter amounts are expected from west central Minnesota through the Twin Cities metro through Bloomer WI and points northward of that line. This snow will continue to cause slick roads and travel impacts. Overall, travelers should use extra caution and allow for extra travel time, including the possibility of moderate prolonged snowfall at times, which may lead to hazardous travel conditions. * WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches. * WHERE...Chippewa, Dunn, and St. Croix Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 AM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Call 5 1 1 or visit 511wi.gov for road conditions.
Winter Weather Advisory issued November 30 at 12:07AM CST until November 30 at 6:00AM CST by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Effective: Sun November 30, 2025, 12:07 AM
Expires: Sun November 30, 2025, 6:00 AM
...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS OVER FAR EASTERN MN AND WESTERN WI WITH MINOR ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION... .Light snow will continue over far eastern MN into western WI during the early morning hours. Additional accumulations of around 1 inch can be expected for mainly Goodhue County MN and much of western WI. This snow will continue to cause slick roads and travel impacts. Overall, travelers should use extra caution and allow for extra travel time, including the possibility of moderate prolonged snowfall at times, which may lead to hazardous travel conditions. * WHAT...Light snow continues. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. * WHERE...Chippewa, Dunn, and St. Croix Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 AM CST early this morning. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Call 5 1 1 or visit 511wi.gov for road conditions.
Winter Weather Advisory issued November 29 at 1:54PM CST until November 30 at 12:00AM CST by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Effective: Sat November 29, 2025, 1:54 PM
Expires: Sun November 30, 2025, 12:00 AM
...SNOW CONTINUES THROUGH THE EVENING, WITH THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATION EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHERN MINNESOTA INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .Light snow will persist throughout the day today, with moderate intensity at times across southern Minnesota. Snow will then gradually diminish from west to east across MN into WI this evening through early morning Sunday. Several inches of accumulation, including over 6 inches of total accumulation near and south of a line from Redwood Falls to Le Sueur to Cannon Falls MN. The heaviest snow will fall around the Interstate 90 corridor in southern Minnesota, with upwards of 10 inches of total accumulation through late tonight possible. Lighter amounts are expected from west central Minnesota through the Twin Cities metro through Bloomer WI and points northward of that line. This snow will continue to cause slick roads and travel impacts. Overall, travelers should use extra caution and allow for extra travel time, including the possibility of moderate prolonged snowfall at times, which may lead to hazardous travel conditions. * WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches. * WHERE...Kandiyohi, Meeker, Wright, Hennepin, Ramsey, and Washington Counties. * WHEN...Until midnight CST tonight. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Call 5 1 1 or visit 511mn.org for road conditions.
Winter Storm Warning issued November 29 at 8:36PM CST until November 30 at 6:00AM CST by NWS La Crosse WI
Effective: Sat November 29, 2025, 8:36 PM
Expires: Sun November 30, 2025, 6:00 AM
...WINTER STORM CONTINUES THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .Light to moderate snow continues across northeast Iowa, southeast Minnesota, and west central and southwest Wisconsin. Snow intensity will decrease later tonight with light snow continuing through the nighttime hours. Winds will continue to increase late tonight leading to blowing snow, especially west of the Mississippi River valley where near-blizzard conditions will be possible overnight. Along with slippery roads, visibilities may be greatly restricted with difficult travel conditions expected through the overnight hours. * WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Iowa and southeast Minnesota. * WHEN...Until 6 AM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. In Iowa, visit 511ia.org for road conditions. In Minnesota, visit 511mn.org for road conditions.
Winter Storm Warning issued November 29 at 1:54PM CST until November 30 at 6:00AM CST by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Effective: Sat November 29, 2025, 1:54 PM
Expires: Sun November 30, 2025, 6:00 AM
...SNOW CONTINUES THROUGH THE EVENING, WITH THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATION EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHERN MINNESOTA INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .Light snow will persist throughout the day today, with moderate intensity at times across southern Minnesota. Snow will then gradually diminish from west to east across MN into WI this evening through early morning Sunday. Several inches of accumulation, including over 6 inches of total accumulation near and south of a line from Redwood Falls to Le Sueur to Cannon Falls MN. The heaviest snow will fall around the Interstate 90 corridor in southern Minnesota, with upwards of 10 inches of total accumulation through late tonight possible. Lighter amounts are expected from west central Minnesota through the Twin Cities metro through Bloomer WI and points northward of that line. This snow will continue to cause slick roads and travel impacts. Overall, travelers should use extra caution and allow for extra travel time, including the possibility of moderate prolonged snowfall at times, which may lead to hazardous travel conditions. * WHAT...Steady snow continues. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches. * WHERE...Le Sueur and Rice Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 AM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions.
Allow for extra travel time and use caution while driving. Call 5 1 1 or visit 511mn.org for road conditions.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 19.5°F
Average Humidity: 80%
Wind: 17.4 mph
UV Index: 0.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.76 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.53 μg/m3
Ozone: 77.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 4:32 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 6 mins
Moon Transit: 8:20 PM
Moonset: 1:56 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 78.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM7:50 PM - 10:20 PM
Minor Periods
1:12 PM - 2:42 PM1:26 AM - 2:56 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 15.3°F
Average Humidity: 86%
Wind: 10.1 mph
UV Index: 0.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.16 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.18 μg/m3
Ozone: 71 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 4:32 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 4 mins
Moon Transit: 9:12 PM
Moonset: 3:14 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 87.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:54 AM - 10:24 AM8:42 PM - 11:12 PM
Minor Periods
1:35 PM - 3:05 PM2:44 AM - 4:14 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 19.8°F
Average Humidity: 88%
Wind: 10.5 mph
UV Index: 0.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.67 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.95 μg/m3
Ozone: 63.28 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 4:31 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 3 mins
Moon Transit: 10:08 PM
Moonset: 4:37 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 93.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:47 AM - 11:17 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
2:02 PM - 3:32 PM4:07 AM - 5:37 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 20.3°F
Average Humidity: 94%
Wind: 13 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.57 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.48 μg/m3
Ozone: 63.4 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 4:31 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 2 mins
Moon Transit: 11:10 PM
Moonset: 6:02 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 98.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:47 AM - 12:17 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
2:37 PM - 4:07 PM5:32 AM - 7:02 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: -3.3°F
Average Humidity: 96%
Wind: 7.6 mph
UV Index: 1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.13 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 69.69 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 4:31 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 7:28 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:51 AM - 1:21 PM
Minor Periods
3:23 PM - 4:53 PM6:58 AM - 8:28 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
