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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Red River of the North, Fargo, ND (96.2 mi)
Weather for Staples, Minnesota
Current Weather
76°F
Sunny
43%
NNW 8 mph
52°F
Weather Forecast
This Afternoon
77°F - Sunny
Tonight
48°F - Mostly Clear
Friday
81°F - Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
61°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
81°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
63°F - Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
83°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
63°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday
84°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny
Monday Night
59°F - Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Tuesday
82°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
58°F - Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday
83°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday Night
61°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:34 AM
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 8:08 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 34 mins
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 8:08 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 34 mins
Moonrise: 7:58 PM
Moon Transit: 12:39 AM
Moonset: 5:50 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 100.0%
Moon Transit: 12:39 AM
Moonset: 5:50 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 100.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:09 AM - 2:39 AM11:51 AM - 2:21 PM
Minor Periods
7:28 PM - 8:58 PM5:20 AM - 6:50 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Wednesday, December 31, 1969
Weather Forecast
°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph
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
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:34 AM
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 8:08 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 34 mins
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 8:08 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 34 mins
Moonrise: 7:58 PM
Moon Transit: 12:39 AM
Moonset: 5:50 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 100.0%
Moon Transit: 12:39 AM
Moonset: 5:50 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 100.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:09 AM - 2:39 AM11:51 AM - 2:21 PM
Minor Periods
7:28 PM - 8:58 PM5:20 AM - 6:50 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Wednesday, December 31, 1969
Weather Forecast
°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph
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
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:34 AM
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 8:08 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 34 mins
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 8:08 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 34 mins
Moonrise: 7:58 PM
Moon Transit: 12:39 AM
Moonset: 5:50 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 100.0%
Moon Transit: 12:39 AM
Moonset: 5:50 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 100.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:09 AM - 2:39 AM11:51 AM - 2:21 PM
Minor Periods
7:28 PM - 8:58 PM5:20 AM - 6:50 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Wednesday, December 31, 1969
Weather Forecast
°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph
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
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:35 AM
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 8:06 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 31 mins
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 8:06 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 31 mins
Moonrise: 8:15 PM
Moon Transit: 1:23 AM
Moonset: 7:01 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 98.7%
Moon Transit: 1:23 AM
Moonset: 7:01 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 98.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:53 AM - 3:23 AM12:35 AM - 3:05 PM
Minor Periods
7:45 PM - 9:15 PM6:31 AM - 8:01 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Wednesday, December 31, 1969
Weather Forecast
°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph
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
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:35 AM
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 8:06 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 31 mins
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 8:06 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 31 mins
Moonrise: 8:15 PM
Moon Transit: 1:23 AM
Moonset: 7:01 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 98.7%
Moon Transit: 1:23 AM
Moonset: 7:01 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 98.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:53 AM - 3:23 AM12:35 AM - 3:05 PM
Minor Periods
7:45 PM - 9:15 PM6:31 AM - 8:01 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Wednesday, December 31, 1969
Weather Forecast
°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph
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
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:36 AM
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 8:04 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 28 mins
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 8:04 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 28 mins
Moonrise: 8:32 PM
Moon Transit: 11:49 PM
Moonset: 8:13 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 95.0%
Moon Transit: 11:49 PM
Moonset: 8:13 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 95.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:19 PM - 3:49 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
8:02 PM - 9:32 PM7:43 AM - 9:13 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Wednesday, December 31, 1969
Weather Forecast
°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph
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
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:36 AM
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 8:04 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 28 mins
Sun Transit: 1:20 PM
Sunset: 8:04 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 28 mins
Moonrise: 8:32 PM
Moon Transit: 11:49 PM
Moonset: 8:13 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 95.0%
Moon Transit: 11:49 PM
Moonset: 8:13 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 95.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:19 PM - 3:49 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
8:02 PM - 9:32 PM7:43 AM - 9:13 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Wednesday, December 31, 1969
Weather Forecast
°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph
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
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:37 AM
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 8:02 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 24 mins
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 8:02 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 24 mins
Moonrise: 8:49 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 9:25 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.9%
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 9:25 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
8:19 PM - 9:49 PM8:55 AM - 10:25 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Wednesday, December 31, 1969
Weather Forecast
°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph
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
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:37 AM
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 8:02 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 24 mins
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 8:02 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 24 mins
Moonrise: 8:49 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 9:25 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.9%
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 9:25 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
8:19 PM - 9:49 PM8:55 AM - 10:25 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Wednesday, December 31, 1969
Weather Forecast
°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph
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
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:39 AM
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 8:00 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 21 mins
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 8:00 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 21 mins
Moonrise: 9:09 PM
Moon Transit: 3:36 AM
Moonset: 10:41 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.9%
Moon Transit: 3:36 AM
Moonset: 10:41 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:06 AM - 5:36 AM2:50 PM - 5:20 PM
Minor Periods
8:39 PM - 10:09 PM10:11 AM - 11:41 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Wednesday, December 31, 1969
Weather Forecast
°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph
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
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:39 AM
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 8:00 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 21 mins
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 8:00 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 21 mins
Moonrise: 9:09 PM
Moon Transit: 3:36 AM
Moonset: 10:41 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.9%
Moon Transit: 3:36 AM
Moonset: 10:41 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:06 AM - 5:36 AM2:50 PM - 5:20 PM
Minor Periods
8:39 PM - 10:09 PM10:11 AM - 11:41 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Wednesday, December 31, 1969
Weather Forecast
°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph
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
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:40 AM
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 7:58 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 18 mins
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 7:58 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 18 mins
Moonrise: 9:33 PM
Moon Transit: 4:25 AM
Moonset: 11:58 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 71.2%
Moon Transit: 4:25 AM
Moonset: 11:58 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 71.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:55 AM - 6:25 AM3:40 PM - 6:10 PM
Minor Periods
9:03 PM - 10:33 PM11:28 AM - 12:58 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Wednesday, December 31, 1969
Weather Forecast
°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph
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
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:40 AM
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 7:58 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 18 mins
Sun Transit: 1:19 PM
Sunset: 7:58 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 18 mins
Moonrise: 9:33 PM
Moon Transit: 4:25 AM
Moonset: 11:58 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 71.2%
Moon Transit: 4:25 AM
Moonset: 11:58 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 71.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:55 AM - 6:25 AM3:40 PM - 6:10 PM
Minor Periods
9:03 PM - 10:33 PM11:28 AM - 12:58 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Wednesday, December 31, 1969
Weather Forecast
°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph
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
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:41 AM
Sun Transit: 1:18 PM
Sunset: 7:56 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 15 mins
Sun Transit: 1:18 PM
Sunset: 7:56 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 15 mins
Moonrise: 10:04 PM
Moon Transit: 5:17 AM
Moonset: 1:18 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 60.5%
Moon Transit: 5:17 AM
Moonset: 1:18 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 60.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:47 AM - 7:17 AM4:34 PM - 7:04 PM
Minor Periods
9:34 PM - 11:04 PM12:48 AM - 2:18 PM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Wednesday, December 31, 1969
Weather Forecast
°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph
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
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:41 AM
Sun Transit: 1:18 PM
Sunset: 7:56 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 15 mins
Sun Transit: 1:18 PM
Sunset: 7:56 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 15 mins
Moonrise: 10:04 PM
Moon Transit: 5:17 AM
Moonset: 1:18 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 60.5%
Moon Transit: 5:17 AM
Moonset: 1:18 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 60.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:47 AM - 7:17 AM4:34 PM - 7:04 PM
Minor Periods
9:34 PM - 11:04 PM12:48 AM - 2:18 PM
Action Rating: 2 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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