Water Temperature of Lake Superior in Superior, WI

Current Water Temperature

53.7°F

Measurement Time: Sunday, May 3, 2026, 7:15 PM CDT

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Lake Superior Estuarium; Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR); Barkers Island Beach; Duluth, MN

Lake Superior

Station Name: Superior
Data Source: USGS

Elevation Above Sea Level: 587 feet

Nearest Address:
182 Marina Dr
Superior, WI 54880
Douglas County

GPS Coordinates: 46.7217, -92.0635

Nearby Water Temperatures

Duluth Harbor, Duluth, MN (4 mi)
Lake Superior, Duluth, MN (10.9 mi)
Lake Superior, Duluth, MN (11.5 mi)
Lake Superior, Duluth, MN (12.8 mi)
St. Louis River, Scanlon, MN (16.9 mi)
Knife River, Knife River, MN (20.2 mi)
Bois Brule River, Maple, WI (21.9 mi)
Lake Superior, Two Harbors, MN (27.8 mi)
St. Croix River, Danbury, WI (45.5 mi)
Namekagon River, Cable, WI (51.6 mi)
Saint Louis River, Hoyt Lakes, MN (52.5 mi)
Chequamegon Bay, Ashland, WI (56.9 mi)
Baptism River, Illgen City, MN (58.9 mi)
Partrige River, Babbitt, MN (62.4 mi)
Dunka River, Babbitt, MN (66 mi)

Weather for Superior, Wisconsin

Current Weather

60°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
83%
NE 5 mph
55°F

Weather Forecast

Mostly Cloudy
Overnight
56°F - Mostly Cloudy
Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Friday
59°F - Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
51°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
60°F - Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday Night
52°F - Mostly Cloudy
Partly Sunny
Sunday
59°F - Partly Sunny
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday Night
50°F - Mostly Cloudy
Partly Sunny
Monday
58°F - Partly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Monday Night
47°F - Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday
59°F - Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
48°F - Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday
62°F - Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Wednesday Night
52°F - Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Thursday
66°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:50 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:13 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 23 mins
Moonrise: 3:17 PM
Moon Transit: 7:05 PM
Moonset: 10:55 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:52 AM - 8:22 AM
6:35 PM - 9:05 PM

Minor Periods

10:25 PM - 11:55 PM
2:47 PM - 4:17 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:50 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:13 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 23 mins
Moonrise: 3:17 PM
Moon Transit: 7:05 PM
Moonset: 10:55 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:52 AM - 8:22 AM
6:35 PM - 9:05 PM

Minor Periods

10:25 PM - 11:55 PM
2:47 PM - 4:17 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
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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

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:50 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:13 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 23 mins
Moonrise: 3:17 PM
Moon Transit: 7:05 PM
Moonset: 10:55 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:52 AM - 8:22 AM
6:35 PM - 9:05 PM

Minor Periods

10:25 PM - 11:55 PM
2:47 PM - 4:17 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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°F
°F
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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

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:50 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:13 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 23 mins
Moonrise: 3:17 PM
Moon Transit: 7:05 PM
Moonset: 10:55 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:52 AM - 8:22 AM
6:35 PM - 9:05 PM

Minor Periods

10:25 PM - 11:55 PM
2:47 PM - 4:17 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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in
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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

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:52 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:11 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 20 mins
Moonrise: 4:03 PM
Moon Transit: 7:56 PM
Moonset: 11:54 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:44 AM - 9:14 AM
7:26 PM - 9:56 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
3:33 PM - 5:03 PM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:52 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:11 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 20 mins
Moonrise: 4:03 PM
Moon Transit: 7:56 PM
Moonset: 11:54 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:44 AM - 9:14 AM
7:26 PM - 9:56 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
3:33 PM - 5:03 PM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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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

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:53 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:10 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 17 mins
Moonrise: 4:40 PM
Moon Transit: 8:46 PM
Moonset: 12:54 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 65.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:35 AM - 10:05 AM
8:16 PM - 10:46 PM

Minor Periods

4:10 PM - 5:40 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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in
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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

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:53 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:10 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 17 mins
Moonrise: 4:40 PM
Moon Transit: 8:46 PM
Moonset: 12:54 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 65.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:35 AM - 10:05 AM
8:16 PM - 10:46 PM

Minor Periods

4:10 PM - 5:40 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
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in
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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

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:54 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:08 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 13 mins
Moonrise: 5:08 PM
Moon Transit: 9:34 PM
Moonset: 1:00 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:24 AM - 10:54 AM
9:04 PM - 11:34 PM

Minor Periods

4:38 PM - 6:08 PM
12:30 AM - 2:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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in
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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

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:54 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:08 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 13 mins
Moonrise: 5:08 PM
Moon Transit: 9:34 PM
Moonset: 1:00 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:24 AM - 10:54 AM
9:04 PM - 11:34 PM

Minor Periods

4:38 PM - 6:08 PM
12:30 AM - 2:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
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%
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

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:55 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:06 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 10 mins
Moonrise: 5:32 PM
Moon Transit: 10:21 PM
Moonset: 2:09 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:11 AM - 11:41 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:02 PM - 6:32 PM
1:39 AM - 3:09 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

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:55 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:06 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 10 mins
Moonrise: 5:32 PM
Moon Transit: 10:21 PM
Moonset: 2:09 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:11 AM - 11:41 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:02 PM - 6:32 PM
1:39 AM - 3:09 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

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:57 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:04 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 7 mins
Moonrise: 5:52 PM
Moon Transit: 11:05 PM
Moonset: 3:20 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 91.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:56 AM - 12:26 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:22 PM - 6:52 PM
2:50 AM - 4:20 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

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:57 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:04 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 7 mins
Moonrise: 5:52 PM
Moon Transit: 11:05 PM
Moonset: 3:20 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 91.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:56 AM - 12:26 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:22 PM - 6:52 PM
2:50 AM - 4:20 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

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:58 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:02 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 4 mins
Moonrise: 6:09 PM
Moon Transit: 11:49 PM
Moonset: 4:32 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:40 AM - 1:10 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:39 PM - 7:09 PM
4:02 AM - 5:32 AM

Action Rating: 3 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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