Water Temperature of Lake Superior in Superior, WI
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Sunday, May 3, 2026, 7:15 PM CDT
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Local Points of Interest
Lake Superior Estuarium; Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR); Barkers Island Beach; Duluth, MNStation 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
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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

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sat
H: 73°F
L: 58°F

Sun
H: 68°F
L: 56°F

Mon
H: 80°F
L: 56°F

Tue
H: 82°F
L: 60°F

Wed
H: 67°F
L: 55°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.2 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.5 μg/m3
Ozone: 59 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:14 PM
Sunset: 8:40 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 51 mins
Moon Transit: 3:14 AM
Moonset: 9:01 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:44 AM - 5:14 AM2:49 PM - 5:19 PM
Minor Periods
9:27 PM - 10:57 PM8:31 AM - 10:01 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Small Craft Advisory issued July 31 at 9:47PM CDT until August 2 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Effective: Fri July 31, 2026, 9:47 PM
Expires: Sat August 1, 2026, 10:00 AM
* WHAT...East to northeast winds 10 to 15 knots gusting to 25 knots. Waves 2 to 3 ft expected. * WHERE...Two Harbors to Duluth MN, Duluth MN to Port Wing WI, Oak Point to Saxon Harbor WI and Outer Apostle Islands Beyond 5 NM from Mainland. * WHEN...From 1 PM Saturday to 1 AM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Anyone operating a smaller vessel should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Small Craft Advisory issued August 1 at 2:31AM CDT until August 2 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Effective: Sat August 1, 2026, 2:31 AM
Expires: Sat August 1, 2026, 2:45 PM
* WHAT...East to northeast winds 10 to 15 knots gusting to 25 knots. Waves 2 to 3 ft expected. * WHERE...Two Harbors to Duluth MN, Duluth MN to Port Wing WI, Oak Point to Saxon Harbor WI and Outer Apostle Islands Beyond 5 NM from Mainland. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 1 AM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Anyone operating a smaller vessel should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.6 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.58 μg/m3
Ozone: 58.54 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:14 PM
Sunset: 8:40 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 51 mins
Moon Transit: 3:14 AM
Moonset: 9:01 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:44 AM - 5:14 AM2:49 PM - 5:19 PM
Minor Periods
9:27 PM - 10:57 PM8:31 AM - 10:01 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.58 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.36 μg/m3
Ozone: 63.5 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:14 PM
Sunset: 8:39 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 49 mins
Moon Transit: 3:57 AM
Moonset: 10:12 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:27 AM - 5:57 AM5:20 PM - 7:50 PM
Minor Periods
9:43 PM - 11:13 PM9:42 AM - 11:12 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.71 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.4 μg/m3
Ozone: 67.71 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:14 PM
Sunset: 8:37 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 46 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 11:25 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 65.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
10:01 PM - 11:31 PM10:55 AM - 12:25 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.53 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.13 μg/m3
Ozone: 86.08 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:14 PM
Sunset: 8:36 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 44 mins
Moon Transit: 5:27 AM
Moonset: 12:40 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:57 AM - 7:27 AM5:04 PM - 7:34 PM
Minor Periods
10:21 PM - 11:51 PM12:10 AM - 1:40 PM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.39 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.74 μg/m3
Ozone: 52.25 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:14 PM
Sunset: 8:34 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 41 mins
Moon Transit: 6:16 AM
Moonset: 1:59 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:46 AM - 8:16 AM5:55 PM - 8:25 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM1:29 PM - 2:59 PM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
