Station Name: Aldrich 7NE - CSAH29
Data Source: USGS

Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,257 feet

Nearest Address:
16101 Wilderness Dr
Staples, MN 56479
Wadena County

GPS Coordinates: 46.4567, -94.8414

Nearby Water Temperatures

Special Weather Statement issued January 8 at 6:24AM CST by NWS Grand Forks ND

Effective: Thu January 8, 2026, 6:24 AM
Expires: Thu January 8, 2026, 12:30 PM

An area of fog, locally dense with visibilities under 1/4 mile, is over Wadena county, including Wadena, Sebeka and Menahga and spreads into eastern Otter Tail county. Fog will lift by 9 am.

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 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.

Dense Fog Advisory issued January 8 at 10:47AM CST until January 8 at 4:00PM CST by NWS Duluth MN

Effective: Thu January 8, 2026, 10:47 AM
Expires: Thu January 8, 2026, 4:00 PM

* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...In Minnesota, Crow Wing, Aitkin, Pine, Carlton, and South and Central St. Louis Counties. In Wisconsin, Douglas County. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Fond du Lac Band, the Bois Forte Band, Lake Vermilion area and the Mille Lacs Band, Hinckley, Lena Lake, Big Sandy Lake and, East Lake areas. * WHEN...Until 4 PM CST this afternoon. * 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.