Water Temperature of Little Rock Creek in Royalton, MN

Current Water Temperature

57.6°F

Measurement Time: Monday, September 14, 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

55°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms
93%
SE 15 mph
53°F

Weather Forecast

Showers And Thunderstorms
This Afternoon
59°F - Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
54°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday
67°F - Mostly Sunny
Mostly Clear
Tuesday Night
43°F - Mostly Clear
Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Wednesday
70°F - Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Wednesday Night
51°F - Chance Rain Showers
Partly Sunny
Thursday
75°F - Partly Sunny
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Thursday Night
54°F - Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Rain Showers Likely
Friday
70°F - Rain Showers Likely
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Friday Night
56°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Rain Showers Likely
Saturday
71°F - Rain Showers Likely
Chance Rain Showers
Saturday Night
52°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Sunday
69°F - Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sunday Night
49°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:54 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:30 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 35 mins
Moonrise: 11:03 AM
Moon Transit: 3:55 PM
Moonset: 8:38 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:27 AM - 4:57 AM
3:25 PM - 5:55 PM

Minor Periods

8:08 PM - 9:38 PM
10:33 AM - 12:03 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: 6:54 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:30 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 35 mins
Moonrise: 11:03 AM
Moon Transit: 3:55 PM
Moonset: 8:38 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:27 AM - 4:57 AM
3:25 PM - 5:55 PM

Minor Periods

8:08 PM - 9:38 PM
10:33 AM - 12:03 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: 6:54 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:30 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 35 mins
Moonrise: 11:03 AM
Moon Transit: 3:55 PM
Moonset: 8:38 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:27 AM - 4:57 AM
3:25 PM - 5:55 PM

Minor Periods

8:08 PM - 9:38 PM
10:33 AM - 12:03 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: 6:55 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 32 mins
Moonrise: 12:14 AM
Moon Transit: 4:42 PM
Moonset: 9:04 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:14 AM - 5:44 AM
4:12 PM - 6:42 PM

Minor Periods

8:34 PM - 10:04 PM
11:44 AM - 1:14 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: 6:55 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:28 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 32 mins
Moonrise: 12:14 AM
Moon Transit: 4:42 PM
Moonset: 9:04 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:14 AM - 5:44 AM
4:12 PM - 6:42 PM

Minor Periods

8:34 PM - 10:04 PM
11:44 AM - 1:14 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: 6:57 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:26 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 29 mins
Moonrise: 1:22 PM
Moon Transit: 5:32 PM
Moonset: 9:37 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:02 AM - 6:32 AM
5:02 PM - 7:32 PM

Minor Periods

9:07 PM - 10:37 PM
12:52 AM - 2:22 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: 6:57 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:26 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 29 mins
Moonrise: 1:22 PM
Moon Transit: 5:32 PM
Moonset: 9:37 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:02 AM - 6:32 AM
5:02 PM - 7:32 PM

Minor Periods

9:07 PM - 10:37 PM
12:52 AM - 2:22 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: 6:58 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:24 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 26 mins
Moonrise: 2:25 PM
Moon Transit: 6:23 PM
Moonset: 10:19 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:52 AM - 7:22 AM
5:53 PM - 8:23 PM

Minor Periods

9:49 PM - 11:19 PM
1:55 PM - 3:25 PM

Action Rating: 3 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: 6:58 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:24 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 26 mins
Moonrise: 2:25 PM
Moon Transit: 6:23 PM
Moonset: 10:19 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:52 AM - 7:22 AM
5:53 PM - 8:23 PM

Minor Periods

9:49 PM - 11:19 PM
1:55 PM - 3:25 PM

Action Rating: 3 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: 6:59 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 7:22 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 23 mins
Moonrise: 3:21 PM
Moon Transit: 7:14 PM
Moonset: 11:09 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:44 AM - 8:14 AM
6:44 PM - 9:14 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:51 PM - 4:21 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: 6:59 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 7:22 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 23 mins
Moonrise: 3:21 PM
Moon Transit: 7:14 PM
Moonset: 11:09 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:44 AM - 8:14 AM
6:44 PM - 9:14 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:51 PM - 4:21 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: 7:00 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 7:20 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 20 mins
Moonrise: 4:07 PM
Moon Transit: 8:05 PM
Moonset: 12:09 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:35 AM - 9:05 AM
7:35 PM - 10:05 PM

Minor Periods

3:37 PM - 5:07 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 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: 7:00 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 7:20 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 20 mins
Moonrise: 4:07 PM
Moon Transit: 8:05 PM
Moonset: 12:09 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:35 AM - 9:05 AM
7:35 PM - 10:05 PM

Minor Periods

3:37 PM - 5:07 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 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: 7:01 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 7:18 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 16 mins
Moonrise: 4:44 PM
Moon Transit: 8:55 PM
Moonset: 12:08 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 65.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:26 AM - 9:56 AM
8:25 PM - 10:55 PM

Minor Periods

4:14 PM - 5:44 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 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: 7:01 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 7:18 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 16 mins
Moonrise: 4:44 PM
Moon Transit: 8:55 PM
Moonset: 12:08 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 65.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:26 AM - 9:56 AM
8:25 PM - 10:55 PM

Minor Periods

4:14 PM - 5:44 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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