Water Temperature of Little Rock Creek in Royalton, MN

Current Water Temperature

34.6°F

Measurement Time: Friday, January 9, 2026, 9:15 AM CST

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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)
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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

27°F
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
21.7°F
25.9°F
68%
NNW 4.5 mph
8.2 mph
18.3°F
23.2°F
0 in
50%
9 mi
1019 mbar
1.2

Five Day Weather Forecast

Moderate or heavy snow showers
Fri
H: 32°F
L: 24°F
Patchy moderate snow
Sat
H: 22°F
L: 12°F
Overcast
Sun
H: 20°F
L: 9°F
Partly Cloudy
Mon
H: 30°F
L: 16°F
Light freezing rain
Tue
H: 35°F
L: 28°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 9.95 μg/m3
PM10: 11.45 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 210.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.15 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 68 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:57 AM
Sun Transit: 12:24 AM
Sunset: 4:52 PM
Daylight: 8 hrs 55 mins
Moonrise: 12:21 AM
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 AM
4:34 PM - 7:04 PM

Minor Periods

10:34 AM - 12:04 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Friday, January 9, 2026

Weather Forecast

Moderate or heavy snow showers
31.5°F
23.5°F
27.3°F
90%
0.11 in
62%
13%
14.1 mph
0.2


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 6.33 μg/m3
PM10: 7.33 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 177.81 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.44 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.41 μg/m3
Ozone: 75.32 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:57 AM
Sun Transit: 12:24 AM
Sunset: 4:52 PM
Daylight: 8 hrs 55 mins
Moonrise: 12:21 AM
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 AM
4:34 PM - 7:04 PM

Minor Periods

10:34 AM - 12:04 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Saturday, January 10, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy moderate snow
22.3°F
11.7°F
18.8°F
83%
0.03 in
65%
5%
17.4 mph
0.2


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 5.76 μg/m3
PM10: 6.67 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 175.17 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.48 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.26 μg/m3
Ozone: 65.92 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:56 AM
Sun Transit: 12:24 AM
Sunset: 4:53 PM
Daylight: 8 hrs 56 mins
Moonrise: 12:29 AM
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 AM
5:16 PM - 7:46 PM

Minor Periods

10:50 AM - 12:20 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Sunday, January 11, 2026

Weather Forecast

Overcast
20.3°F
8.8°F
13.3°F
84%
0 in
0%
0%
17.4 mph
0.3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 4.22 μg/m3
PM10: 4.47 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 181.77 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.13 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.15 μg/m3
Ozone: 64.16 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:56 AM
Sun Transit: 12:24 AM
Sunset: 4:54 PM
Daylight: 8 hrs 58 mins
Moonrise: 1:35 AM
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 AM
5:58 PM - 8:28 PM

Minor Periods

11:08 AM - 12:38 AM
1:05 AM - 2:35 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Monday, January 12, 2026

Weather Forecast

Partly Cloudy
30.2°F
15.8°F
24.1°F
89%
0 in
0%
0%
11.4 mph
0.3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 7.21 μg/m3
PM10: 8.19 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 180.28 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.86 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.41 μg/m3
Ozone: 62.24 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:56 AM
Sun Transit: 12:25 AM
Sunset: 4:55 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs mins
Moonrise: 2:43 AM
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 AM
6:43 PM - 9:13 PM

Minor Periods

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
2:13 AM - 3:43 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Weather Forecast

Light freezing rain
35.2°F
27.5°F
32°F
88%
0.01 in
71%
17%
18.6 mph
0


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 7.03 μg/m3
PM10: 7.47 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 197.36 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.43 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.23 μg/m3
Ozone: 75.62 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:55 AM
Sun Transit: 12:25 AM
Sunset: 4:56 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 1 mins
Moonrise: 3:49 AM
Moon Transit: 8:11 AM
Moonset: 12:27 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 15.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:41 AM - 10:11 AM
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Minor Periods

11:57 AM - 1:27 PM
3:19 AM - 4:49 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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