Water Temperature of Little Rock Creek in Royalton, MN

Current Water Temperature

58.7°F

Measurement Time: Monday, September 28, 2026, 10:15 AM CDT

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Little Rock Creek

Station Name: Rice 5N - CSAH26
Data Source: USGS

Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,076 feet

Nearest Address:
21884 Nature Rd
Royalton, MN 56373
Morrison County

GPS Coordinates: 45.8306, -94.201

Nearby Water Temperatures

Little Rock Creek, Rice, MN (1.5 mi)
Little Rock Creek, Rice, MN (2.1 mi)
Long Prarie River, Philbrook, MN (40.1 mi)
Ashley Creek, Westport, MN (46.9 mi)
Pine River, Crosby, MN (51.8 mi)
Leaf River, Staples, MN (53 mi)
North Fork Crow River, Delano, MN (54.5 mi)
Sunrise River, North Branch, MN (67.7 mi)
Shingle Creek, Minneapolis, MN (69.1 mi)
Rice Creek, Mounds View, MN (70.5 mi)
Minnehaha Creek, Minneapolis, MN (79.4 mi)
St Croix River, St Croix Falls, WI (80.5 mi)
St. Croix River, St. Croix Falls, WI (80.6 mi)
Mississippi River, St Paul, MN (81.6 mi)
Straight River, Park Rapids, MN (84.7 mi)

Weather for Royalton, Minnesota

Current Weather

66°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
85%
SSE 10 mph
61°F

Weather Forecast

Cloudy
This Afternoon
67°F - Cloudy
Cloudy
Tonight
59°F - Cloudy
Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday
66°F - Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Widespread Fog
Tuesday Night
58°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers then Widespread Fog
Widespread Fog then Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
73°F - Widespread Fog then Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
50°F - Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Thursday
63°F - Mostly Sunny
Mostly Clear
Thursday Night
40°F - Mostly Clear
Mostly Sunny
Friday
62°F - Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Friday Night
43°F - Partly Cloudy
Chance Rain Showers
Saturday
62°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
Saturday Night
42°F - Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
Sunny
Sunday
58°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Sunday Night
37°F - Mostly Clear

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:11 AM
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:02 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 51 mins
Moonrise: 7:36 PM
Moon Transit: 2:17 AM
Moonset: 9:38 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 92.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:47 AM - 4:17 AM
1:37 PM - 4:07 PM

Minor Periods

7:06 PM - 8:36 PM
9:08 AM - 10:38 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: 7:11 AM
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:02 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 51 mins
Moonrise: 7:36 PM
Moon Transit: 2:17 AM
Moonset: 9:38 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 92.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:47 AM - 4:17 AM
1:37 PM - 4:07 PM

Minor Periods

7:06 PM - 8:36 PM
9:08 AM - 10:38 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: 7:11 AM
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:02 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 51 mins
Moonrise: 7:36 PM
Moon Transit: 2:17 AM
Moonset: 9:38 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 92.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:47 AM - 4:17 AM
1:37 PM - 4:07 PM

Minor Periods

7:06 PM - 8:36 PM
9:08 AM - 10:38 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: 7:13 AM
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:01 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 48 mins
Moonrise: 8:06 PM
Moon Transit: 3:09 AM
Moonset: 10:59 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:39 AM - 5:09 AM
2:32 PM - 5:02 PM

Minor Periods

7:36 PM - 9:06 PM
10:29 AM - 11:59 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: 7:13 AM
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:01 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 48 mins
Moonrise: 8:06 PM
Moon Transit: 3:09 AM
Moonset: 10:59 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:39 AM - 5:09 AM
2:32 PM - 5:02 PM

Minor Periods

7:36 PM - 9:06 PM
10:29 AM - 11:59 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: 7:14 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 6:59 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 45 mins
Moonrise: 8:45 PM
Moon Transit: 4:05 AM
Moonset: 12:20 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:35 AM - 6:05 AM
3:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Minor Periods

8:15 PM - 9:45 PM
11:50 AM - 1:20 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: 7:14 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 6:59 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 45 mins
Moonrise: 8:45 PM
Moon Transit: 4:05 AM
Moonset: 12:20 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:35 AM - 6:05 AM
3:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Minor Periods

8:15 PM - 9:45 PM
11:50 AM - 1:20 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: 7:15 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 6:57 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 42 mins
Moonrise: 9:36 PM
Moon Transit: 5:05 AM
Moonset: 1:36 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 66.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:35 AM - 7:05 AM
4:32 PM - 7:02 PM

Minor Periods

9:06 PM - 10:36 PM
1:06 PM - 2:36 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: 7:15 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 6:57 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 42 mins
Moonrise: 9:36 PM
Moon Transit: 5:05 AM
Moonset: 1:36 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 66.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:35 AM - 7:05 AM
4:32 PM - 7:02 PM

Minor Periods

9:06 PM - 10:36 PM
1:06 PM - 2:36 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: 7:16 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 6:55 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 38 mins
Moonrise: 10:41 PM
Moon Transit: 6:08 AM
Moonset: 2:41 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 55.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:38 AM - 8:08 AM
5:34 PM - 8:04 PM

Minor Periods

10:11 PM - 11:41 PM
2:11 PM - 3:41 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: 7:16 AM
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 6:55 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 38 mins
Moonrise: 10:41 PM
Moon Transit: 6:08 AM
Moonset: 2:41 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 55.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:38 AM - 8:08 AM
5:34 PM - 8:04 PM

Minor Periods

10:11 PM - 11:41 PM
2:11 PM - 3:41 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: 7:18 AM
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 6:53 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 35 mins
Moonrise: 11:56 PM
Moon Transit: 7:11 AM
Moonset: 3:32 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:41 AM - 9:11 AM
6:36 PM - 9:06 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
3:02 PM - 4:32 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°F
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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: 7:18 AM
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 6:53 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 35 mins
Moonrise: 11:56 PM
Moon Transit: 7:11 AM
Moonset: 3:32 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:41 AM - 9:11 AM
6:36 PM - 9:06 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
3:02 PM - 4:32 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: 7:19 AM
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 6:51 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 32 mins
Moonrise: 12:56 AM
Moon Transit: 8:10 AM
Moonset: 4:12 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 32.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:40 AM - 10:10 AM
7:34 PM - 10:04 PM

Minor Periods

3:42 PM - 5:12 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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: 7:19 AM
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 6:51 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 32 mins
Moonrise: 12:56 AM
Moon Transit: 8:10 AM
Moonset: 4:12 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 32.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:40 AM - 10:10 AM
7:34 PM - 10:04 PM

Minor Periods

3:42 PM - 5:12 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 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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