Water Temperature of the Leaf River in Staples, MN

Current Water Temperature

32.0°F

Measurement Time: Wednesday, November 26, 2025, 9:00 AM CST

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Leaf River

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

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Mississippi River, Grand Rapids, MN (82.2 mi)
Otter Tail River, Breckenridge, MN (83.8 mi)
Mustinka River, Wheaton, MN (84.5 mi)
Lake Grace, Bovey, MN (87.1 mi)
Lake Grace, Taconite, MN (91.4 mi)
Red River of the North, Moorehead, MN (93.9 mi)
Red River of the North, Hickson, ND (93.9 mi)
Red River of the North, Fargo, ND (96.2 mi)

Weather for Staples, Minnesota

Current Weather

75.9°F
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
77.9°F
82.7°F
57%
W 15 mph
18.9 mph
81.3°F
61.9°F
0 in
50%
9 mi
998 mbar
3.4

Five Day Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
Wed
H: 85°F
L: 67°F
Patchy rain nearby
Thu
H: 67°F
L: 55°F
Patchy rain nearby
Fri
H: 69°F
L: 51°F
Sunny
Sat
H: 65°F
L: 48°F
Sunny
Sun
H: 69°F
L: 48°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 3.2 μg/m3
PM10: 4.4 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 118 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.2 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.2 μg/m3
Ozone: 78 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:26 AM
Sun Transit: 1:18 PM
Sunset: 9:11 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 45 mins
Moonrise: 2:13 AM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 4:03 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
8:14 PM - 10:44 PM

Minor Periods

3:33 PM - 5:03 PM
1:43 AM - 3:13 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued June 10 at 12:51PM CDT until June 10 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Effective: Wed June 10, 2026, 12:51 PM
Expires: Wed June 10, 2026, 8:00 PM

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 302 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN MINNESOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 18 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA WADENA IN NORTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA BELTRAMI HUBBARD LAKE OF THE WOODS IN NORTHWEST MINNESOTA BECKER CLEARWATER KITTSON MAHNOMEN MARSHALL NORMAN PENNINGTON POLK RED LAKE ROSEAU IN WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA CLAY GRANT OTTER TAIL WILKIN THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ADA, ARGYLE, ASHBY, BAGLEY, BARRETT, BAUDETTE, BEMIDJI, BRECKENRIDGE, CASPERSON, CLEARBROOK, CROOKSTON, DAKOTA JUNCTION, DETROIT LAKES, EAST GRAND FORKS, ELBOW LAKE, EMMAVILLE, ENGLUND, ERDAHL, FAITH, FERGUS FALLS, FLAMING, FLORIAN, FOX, HADLER, HALLOCK, HALSTAD, HAYES LAKE STATE PARK, HERMAN, HOFFMAN, HUBBARD, KARLSTAD, LANCASTER, LAVINIA, LAWNDALE, LONG LOST LAKE, LOWER RICE LAKE, MAHNOMEN, MALUNG, MENAHGA, MOORHEAD, NARY, NAYTAHWAUSH, PARK RAPIDS, PENCER, RADIUM, RED LAKE FALLS, ROSBY, ROSEAU, ROY LAKE, SALOL, SHOREHAM, STAPLES AIRPORT, STEPHEN, SYRE, THIEF RIVER FALLS, TWIN VALLEY, TWO INLETS, WADENA, WARREN, WAUBUN, AND ZERKEL.


Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued June 10 at 12:50PM CDT until June 10 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Duluth MN

Effective: Wed June 10, 2026, 12:50 PM
Expires: Wed June 10, 2026, 8:00 PM

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 302 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN MINNESOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA AITKIN CROW WING PINE IN NORTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA CASS ITASCA KOOCHICHING IN NORTHEAST MINNESOTA CARLTON ST. LOUIS THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AITKIN, BRAINERD, CASS LAKE, CLOQUET, DULUTH, EAST GULL LAKE, ESTERDY, GRAND RAPIDS, HINCKLEY, INTERNATIONAL FALLS, LAKE SHORE, PINE CITY, PINE RIVER, SCHLEY, AND WALKER. THIS ALSO INCLUDES THE TRIBAL LANDS OF THE FOND DU LAC BAND, BROOKSTON DISTRICT, THE FOND DU LAC BAND, SAWYER DISTRICT, THE FOND DU LAC BAND, CLOQUET DISTRICT, THE MILLE LACS BAND, HINCKLEY, , EAST LAKE, , LENA LAKE AND, BIG SANDY LAKE AREAS AND THE BOIS FORTE BAND, LAKE VERMILION, , DEER CREEK AND, NETT LAKE AREAS.


Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
85.3°F
66.9°F
75.5°F
67%
0.14 in
57%
0%
16.6 mph
7.9


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 3.55 μg/m3
PM10: 4.19 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 121.5 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.24 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 74 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:26 AM
Sun Transit: 1:18 PM
Sunset: 9:11 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 45 mins
Moonrise: 2:13 AM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 4:03 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
8:14 PM - 10:44 PM

Minor Periods

3:33 PM - 5:03 PM
1:43 AM - 3:13 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Thursday, June 11, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
67°F
54.8°F
60.8°F
75%
0.14 in
65%
0%
15 mph
5.1


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 1 μg/m3
PM10: 1.13 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 109.83 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.25 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.33 μg/m3
Ozone: 62.08 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:26 AM
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 9:12 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 46 mins
Moonrise: 2:34 AM
Moon Transit: 9:50 AM
Moonset: 5:25 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:07 PM - 11:37 PM
9:20 AM - 11:50 AM

Minor Periods

4:55 PM - 6:25 PM
2:04 AM - 3:34 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Friday, June 12, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
68.5°F
50.8°F
59.4°F
74%
0.02 in
37%
0%
17.4 mph
5.2


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 1.12 μg/m3
PM10: 1.24 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 113.29 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.79 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.61 μg/m3
Ozone: 67.63 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:26 AM
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 9:12 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 46 mins
Moonrise: 3:00 AM
Moon Transit: 10:46 AM
Moonset: 6:51 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 2.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
10:16 AM - 12:46 AM

Minor Periods

6:21 PM - 7:51 PM
2:30 AM - 4:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Saturday, June 13, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
64.9°F
47.8°F
56.8°F
66%
0 in
17%
0%
20.6 mph
7.2


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 0.81 μg/m3
PM10: 0.86 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 115.1 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.23 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.3 μg/m3
Ozone: 57.21 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:26 AM
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 9:13 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 47 mins
Moonrise: 3:34 AM
Moon Transit: 11:48 AM
Moonset: 8:16 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
11:18 AM - 1:48 PM

Minor Periods

7:46 PM - 9:16 PM
3:04 AM - 4:34 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Sunday, June 14, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
68.6°F
47.6°F
58.2°F
61%
0 in
4%
0%
17.7 mph
0.3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 0.36 μg/m3
PM10: 0.41 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 111.63 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.59 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.06 μg/m3
Ozone: 48.75 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:26 AM
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 9:13 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 48 mins
Moonrise: 4:21 AM
Moon Transit: 12:54 AM
Moonset: 9:32 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
12:24 AM - 2:54 PM

Minor Periods

9:02 PM - 10:32 PM
3:51 AM - 5:21 AM

Action Rating: 5 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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