Water Temperature of Little Rock Creek in Royalton, MN
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Wednesday, January 7, 2026, 9:15 AM CST
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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
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Weather for Royalton, Minnesota
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Thu
H: 36°F
L: 29°F

Fri
H: 23°F
L: 19°F

Sat
H: 21°F
L: 7°F

Sun
H: 15°F
L: 5°F

Mon
H: 31°F
L: 21°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.55 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 53 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:23 AM
Sunset: 4:51 PM
Daylight: 8 hrs 53 mins
Moon Transit: 4:36 AM
Moonset: 10:48 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 68.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:06 AM - 6:36 AM3:53 PM - 6:23 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:18 AM - 11:48 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Dense Fog Advisory issued January 8 at 12:16AM CST until January 8 at 8:00AM CST by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Effective: Thu January 8, 2026, 12:16 AM
Expires: Thu January 8, 2026, 8:00 AM
* WHAT...Areas of dense fog and freezing fog with visibility as low as one quarter mile. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, and west central Minnesota. * WHEN...Until 8 AM CST this morning. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous. Freezing fog may deposit onto untreated or lesser traveled roads, bridges and overpasses, creating slippery spots.
If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.
Dense Fog Advisory issued January 8 at 3:00AM CST until January 8 at 9:00AM CST by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Effective: Thu January 8, 2026, 3:00 AM
Expires: Thu January 8, 2026, 9:00 AM
* WHAT...Areas of dense fog and freezing fog with visibility as low as one quarter mile. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, southeast, and west central Minnesota and northwest and west central Wisconsin. * WHEN...Until 9 AM CST this morning. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous. Freezing fog may deposit onto untreated or lesser traveled roads, bridges and overpasses, creating slippery spots.
If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.
Dense Fog Advisory issued January 7 at 6:16PM CST until January 8 at 11:00AM CST by NWS Duluth MN
Effective: Wed January 7, 2026, 6:16 PM
Expires: Thu January 8, 2026, 6:30 AM
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Crow Wing, Aitkin, Pine, South Itasca, Carlton, South and Central St. Louis, Cook and Lake Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Fond du Lac Band, the Grand Portage Reservation, the Bois Forte Band, Lake Vermilion area and the Mille Lacs Band, Big Sandy Lake, East Lake, Hinckley and, Lena Lake areas. This also includes the Boundary Waters eastern and central area. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 11 AM CST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous. In areas where temperatures are near or below freezing, the fog could result in icy roads, sidewalks, and other surfaces.
If driving, slow down, use your low-beam headlights and fog lights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.
Dense Fog Advisory issued January 7 at 9:47PM CST until January 8 at 11:00AM CST by NWS Duluth MN
Effective: Wed January 7, 2026, 9:47 PM
Expires: Thu January 8, 2026, 11:00 AM
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Crow Wing, Aitkin, Pine, South Itasca, Carlton, South and Central St. Louis, Cook and Lake Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Fond du Lac Band, the Grand Portage Reservation, the Bois Forte Band, Lake Vermilion area and the Mille Lacs Band, Big Sandy Lake, East Lake, Hinckley and, Lena Lake areas. This also includes the Boundary Waters eastern and central area. * WHEN...Until 11 AM CST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous. In areas where temperatures are near or below freezing, the fog could result in icy roads, sidewalks, and other surfaces.
If driving, slow down, use your low-beam headlights and fog lights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.
Dense Fog Advisory issued January 8 at 2:35AM CST until January 8 at 11:00AM CST by NWS Duluth MN
Effective: Thu January 8, 2026, 2:35 AM
Expires: Thu January 8, 2026, 11:00 AM
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...In Minnesota, Crow Wing, Aitkin, Pine, Cass, South Itasca, Carlton, South and Central St. Louis, Cook and Lake Counties. In Wisconsin, Douglas County. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Grand Portage Reservation, the Bois Forte Band, Lake Vermilion area, the Fond du Lac Band and the Mille Lacs Band, Hinckley, Lena Lake, Big Sandy Lake and, East Lake areas. This also includes the Boundary Waters eastern and central area. * WHEN...Until 11 AM CST this morning. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous. In areas where temperatures are near or below freezing, the fog could result in icy roads, sidewalks, and other surfaces.
If driving, slow down, use your low-beam headlights and fog lights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 16.97 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.56 μg/m3
Ozone: 33.52 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:23 AM
Sunset: 4:51 PM
Daylight: 8 hrs 53 mins
Moon Transit: 4:36 AM
Moonset: 10:48 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 68.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:06 AM - 6:36 AM3:53 PM - 6:23 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:18 AM - 11:48 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.66 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.43 μg/m3
Ozone: 76.12 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:24 AM
Sunset: 4:52 PM
Daylight: 8 hrs 55 mins
Moon Transit: 5:18 AM
Moonset: 11:04 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 57.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:48 AM - 7:18 AM4:34 PM - 7:04 PM
Minor Periods
10:34 AM - 12:04 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.23 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 62.36 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:24 AM
Sunset: 4:53 PM
Daylight: 8 hrs 56 mins
Moon Transit: 6:00 AM
Moonset: 11:20 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 46.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:30 AM - 8:00 AM5:16 PM - 7:46 PM
Minor Periods
10:50 AM - 12:20 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.01 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.04 μg/m3
Ozone: 61.44 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:24 AM
Sunset: 4:54 PM
Daylight: 8 hrs 58 mins
Moon Transit: 6:41 AM
Moonset: 11:38 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 35.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:11 AM - 8:41 AM5:58 PM - 8:28 PM
Minor Periods
11:08 AM - 12:38 AM1:05 AM - 2:35 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.04 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.28 μg/m3
Ozone: 64.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:25 AM
Sunset: 4:55 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs mins
Moon Transit: 7:25 AM
Moonset: 12:00 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 25.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:55 AM - 9:25 AM6:43 PM - 9:13 PM
Minor Periods
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM2:13 AM - 3:43 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
