Water Temperature of the Saint Croix River in Stillwater, MN

Current Water Temperature

32.8°F

Measurement Time: Tuesday, January 6, 2026, 9:15 AM CST

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Lowell Park; Stillwater Lift Bridge; Lake Saint Croix; Houlton, WI; Hudson, WI

Saint Croix River

Station Name: Stillwater
Data Source: USGS

Elevation Above Sea Level: 666 feet

Nearest Address:
498 Chestnut St E
Stillwater, MN 55082
Washington County

GPS Coordinates: 45.0567, -92.8025

Nearby Water Temperatures

Willow River, Hudson, WI (5.6 mi)
Mississippi River, St Paul, MN (16 mi)
Rice Creek, Mounds View, MN (19.3 mi)
Mississippi River, Hastings, MN (20.8 mi)
Mississippi River, Prescott, WI (21.2 mi)
Minnehaha Creek, Minneapolis, MN (22.3 mi)
Shingle Creek, Minneapolis, MN (24.8 mi)
St. Croix River, St. Croix Falls, WI (25.4 mi)
St Croix River, St Croix Falls, WI (25.7 mi)
North Lake, Red Wing, MN (28.1 mi)
Clear Lake, Red Wing, MN (28.3 mi)
Lake George, Spring Valley, WI (30.8 mi)
Eau Galle River, Spring Valley, WI (31 mi)
Mississippi River, Red Wing, MN (32.2 mi)
Sunrise River, North Branch, MN (33.8 mi)

Weather for Stillwater, Minnesota

Current Weather

27°F
Mist
Mist
19.3°F
24.5°F
100%
S 7.2 mph
15 mph
17.4°F
21.9°F
0 in
100%
4 mi
1008 mbar
0

Five Day Weather Forecast

Cloudy
Wed
H: 41°F
L: 24°F
Freezing fog
Thu
H: 33°F
L: 29°F
Overcast
Fri
H: 27°F
L: 21°F
Light snow
Sat
H: 30°F
L: 19°F
Cloudy
Sun
H: 24°F
L: 18°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 16.65 μg/m3
PM10: 16.95 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 255.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 15.05 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 43 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:49 AM
Sun Transit: 12:17 AM
Sunset: 4:47 PM
Daylight: 8 hrs 58 mins
Moonrise: 10:07 PM
Moon Transit: 3:47 AM
Moonset: 10:25 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 78.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:17 AM - 5:47 AM
3:16 PM - 5:46 PM

Minor Periods

9:37 PM - 11:07 PM
9:55 AM - 11:25 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, January 7, 2026

Weather Forecast

Cloudy
41°F
23.5°F
31°F
93%
0 in
0%
0%
7.2 mph
0.2


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 11.69 μg/m3
PM10: 11.97 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 235.65 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 18.49 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.28 μg/m3
Ozone: 35.76 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:49 AM
Sun Transit: 12:17 AM
Sunset: 4:47 PM
Daylight: 8 hrs 58 mins
Moonrise: 10:07 PM
Moon Transit: 3:47 AM
Moonset: 10:25 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 78.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:17 AM - 5:47 AM
3:16 PM - 5:46 PM

Minor Periods

9:37 PM - 11:07 PM
9:55 AM - 11:25 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Thursday, January 8, 2026

Weather Forecast

Freezing fog
32.5°F
28.8°F
30.8°F
97%
0.22 in
83%
16%
9.8 mph
0.2


Air Quality

AQI: 2 - Moderate
PM2.5: 16.41 μg/m3
PM10: 17.05 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 257.41 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 23.79 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.37 μg/m3
Ozone: 26.2 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:49 AM
Sun Transit: 12:18 AM
Sunset: 4:48 PM
Daylight: 8 hrs 59 mins
Moonrise: 11:15 PM
Moon Transit: 4:31 AM
Moonset: 10:42 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 68.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:01 AM - 6:31 AM
3:59 PM - 6:29 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
10:12 AM - 11:42 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Friday, January 9, 2026

Weather Forecast

Overcast
26.7°F
20.5°F
24.3°F
94%
0 in
0%
0%
10.3 mph
0.3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 6.91 μg/m3
PM10: 7.63 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 208.21 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 12.58 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.12 μg/m3
Ozone: 64.4 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:48 AM
Sun Transit: 12:18 AM
Sunset: 4:49 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs mins
Moonrise: 12:15 AM
Moon Transit: 5:12 AM
Moonset: 10:59 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 57.8%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:42 AM - 7:12 AM
4:40 PM - 7:10 PM

Minor Periods

10:29 AM - 11:59 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Saturday, January 10, 2026

Weather Forecast

Light snow
29.6°F
19.4°F
25.6°F
94%
0.05 in
76%
44%
17.9 mph
0.1


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 10.42 μg/m3
PM10: 11.33 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 293.66 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 19.59 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.27 μg/m3
Ozone: 47.8 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:48 AM
Sun Transit: 12:18 AM
Sunset: 4:50 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 2 mins
Moonrise: 12:22 AM
Moon Transit: 5:54 AM
Moonset: 11:16 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 46.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:24 AM - 7:54 AM
5:21 PM - 7:51 PM

Minor Periods

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

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Sunday, January 11, 2026

Weather Forecast

Cloudy
23.6°F
18.1°F
21.6°F
91%
0 in
0%
11%
16.8 mph
0


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 2.03 μg/m3
PM10: 2.26 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 176.69 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.86 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 65.38 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:48 AM
Sun Transit: 12:19 AM
Sunset: 4:51 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 3 mins
Moonrise: 1:27 AM
Moon Transit: 6:36 AM
Moonset: 11:35 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 35.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:06 AM - 8:36 AM
6:04 PM - 8:34 PM

Minor Periods

11:05 AM - 12:35 AM
12:57 AM - 2:27 AM

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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