Water Temperature of the St. Louis River in Scanlon, MN
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Wednesday, April 1, 2026, 1:00 AM CDT
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Local Points of Interest
Cloquet, MN; Knife Island CampgroundStation Name: ST. LOUIS RIVER AT SCANLON, MN
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,106 feet
Nearest Address:
W State Rte 61
Scanlon, MN 55720
Carlton County
GPS Coordinates: 46.7032765, -92.4188018
Nearby Water Temperatures
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Lake Superior, Duluth, MN (28.9 mi)
Knife River, Knife River, MN (34.1 mi)
Bois Brule River, Maple, WI (38.7 mi)
Lake Superior, Two Harbors, MN (41.7 mi)
St. Croix River, Danbury, WI (44.1 mi)
Saint Louis River, Hoyt Lakes, MN (56.6 mi)
Lake Grace, Taconite, MN (62.2 mi)
Namekagon River, Cable, WI (63.6 mi)
Mississippi River, Grand Rapids, MN (63.7 mi)
Lake Grace, Bovey, MN (63.8 mi)
Partrige River, Babbitt, MN (67.4 mi)
Weather for Scanlon, Minnesota
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Wed
H: 35°F
L: 24°F

Thu
H: 28°F
L: 25°F

Fri
H: 33°F
L: 18°F

Sat
H: 32°F
L: 24°F

Sun
H: 35°F
L: 16°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.05 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.95 μg/m3
Ozone: 92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:39 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 50 mins
Moon Transit: 12:33 AM
Moonset: 6:26 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:03 AM - 2:33 AM12:04 AM - 2:34 PM
Minor Periods
7:07 PM - 8:37 PM5:56 AM - 7:26 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Winter Storm Watch issued March 31 at 2:24PM CDT until April 3 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Effective: Tue March 31, 2026, 2:24 PM
Expires: Wed April 1, 2026, 2:30 AM
* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total snow and sleet accumulations between 4 and 9 inches except between 7 and 10 inches for the higher terrain of the North Shore and ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch possible. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...In Minnesota, Pine, Carlton, South and Central St. Louis, Cook and Lake Counties. In Wisconsin, Ashland, Bayfield, Douglas, and Iron Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Red Cliff Band, the Bois Forte Band, Lake Vermilion area, the Fond du Lac Band, the Grand Portage Reservation, the Bad River Reservation, the northwestern area of the Lac du Flambeau Band and the Mille Lacs Band, Hinckley and, Lena Lake areas. Other locations including the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore and Madeline Island. This also includes the Boundary Waters eastern and central area. * WHEN...From Wednesday evening through late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes.
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 1 at 1:13AM CDT until April 3 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Effective: Wed April 1, 2026, 1:13 AM
Expires: Wed April 1, 2026, 1:15 PM
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations between 3 and 5 inches except between 4 and 6 inches for the higher terrain of the North Shore and ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...In Minnesota, Pine and Carlton and South St. Louis Counties. In Wisconsin, Douglas County. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Fond du Lac Band and the Mille Lacs Band, Hinckley and, Lena Lake areas. * WHEN...From 1 AM Thursday to 7 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Worst conditions will be closer to Lake Superior as strong winds off of the Lake will lead to higher snow totals and greater reductions in visibilities. The majority of the snowfall is expected to fall during the daytime hours. With the high sun angle and temperatures hovering just above freezing, snowfall will have a difficult time accumulating on warm surfaces leading to a slushy mess.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. In Minnesota, call 511 or visit www.511mn.org for Minnesota road information. In Wisconsin, call 511 or visit www.511wi.gov for Wisconsin road information.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.91 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.21 μg/m3
Ozone: 91.72 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:39 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 50 mins
Moon Transit: 12:33 AM
Moonset: 6:26 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:03 AM - 2:33 AM12:04 AM - 2:34 PM
Minor Periods
7:07 PM - 8:37 PM5:56 AM - 7:26 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.65 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.01 μg/m3
Ozone: 95.48 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:13 PM
Sunset: 7:40 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 53 mins
Moon Transit: 1:15 AM
Moonset: 6:42 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:45 AM - 3:15 AM12:47 AM - 3:17 PM
Minor Periods
8:17 PM - 9:47 PM6:12 AM - 7:42 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.84 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.16 μg/m3
Ozone: 100.32 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:42 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 56 mins
Moon Transit: 1:58 AM
Moonset: 7:00 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 96.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:28 AM - 3:58 AM1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Minor Periods
9:27 PM - 10:57 PM6:30 AM - 8:00 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.7 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.92 μg/m3
Ozone: 97.12 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:43 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs mins
Moon Transit: 2:43 AM
Moonset: 7:20 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 91.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:13 AM - 4:43 AM2:16 PM - 4:46 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM6:50 AM - 8:20 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.13 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.03 μg/m3
Ozone: 95 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:44 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 3 mins
Moon Transit: 3:29 AM
Moonset: 7:45 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 83.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:59 AM - 5:29 AM3:03 PM - 5:33 PM
Minor Periods
7:15 AM - 8:45 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
