Water Temperature of Lake Superior in Superior, WI
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 7:15 AM CST
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Local Points of Interest
Lake Superior Estuarium; Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR); Barkers Island Beach; Duluth, MNSponsored Content
Station Name: Superior
Data Source: USGS
Elevation Above Sea Level: 587 feet / 179 meters
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 (66.0 mi)
Weather for Superior, Wisconsin
Current Weather

Humidity: 69%
Feels Like: 17.4°F
Wind: NNE 6 mph
Wind Gusts: 7.6 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 100%
Visibility: 3 mi
UV Index: 0.2
Five Day Weather Forecast

Sat
H: 30°F
L: 21°F

Sun
H: 24°F
L: 17°F

Mon
H: 21°F
L: 9°F

Tue
H: 24°F
L: 8°F

Wed
H: 22°F
L: 9°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.95 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 81 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:56 AM
Sunset: 4:23 PM
Daylight: 8 hrs 53 mins
Moon Transit: 8:12 PM
Moonset: 12:38 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 68.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:19 AM - 8:49 AM7:42 PM - 10:12 PM
Minor Periods
12:51 AM - 2:21 PM12:08 AM - 1:38 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Winter Weather Advisory issued November 29 at 2:39AM CST until November 30 at 6:00AM CST by NWS Duluth MN
Effective: Sat November 29, 2025, 2:39 AM
Expires: Sat November 29, 2025, 2:45 PM
* WHAT...Lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches except between 4 and 6 inches for northern Iron County. * WHERE...Douglas and Iron Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the northwestern area of the Lac du Flambeau Band. * WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 6 AM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A quick moving lake effect snow band is expected to affect northern Douglas and Iron Counties from this afternoon through early Sunday morning. This band could bring a very quick hit of heavy snowfall rates in excess of 1 inch per hour and localized total amounts of 6 inches are possible.
Lake effect snow bands and showers are expected to create conditions ranging from locally heavy snow to dry weather just a few miles away. Visibilities can also vary greatly. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather, visibility, and road conditions.
Winter Weather Advisory issued November 29 at 2:39AM CST until November 30 at 6:00AM CST by NWS Duluth MN
Effective: Sat November 29, 2025, 2:39 AM
Expires: Sat November 29, 2025, 2:45 PM
* WHAT...Lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches. * WHERE...Ashland and Bayfield Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Bad River Reservation and the Red Cliff Band. Other locations including Madeline Island and the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. * WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 6 AM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A quick moving lake effect snow band is expected to affect the Bayfield Peninsula and Chequamegon Bay into northern Ashland County from late this afternoon through early Sunday morning. This band could bring a very quick hit of heavy snowfall rates in excess of 1 inch per hour and localized total amounts of 6 inches are possible.
Lake effect snow bands and showers are expected to create conditions ranging from locally heavy snow to dry weather just a few miles away. Visibilities can also vary greatly. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather, visibility, and road conditions.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 24.7°F
Average Humidity: 77%
Wind: 9.6 mph
UV Index: 0.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.96 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.14 μg/m3
Ozone: 76.76 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:56 AM
Sunset: 4:23 PM
Daylight: 8 hrs 53 mins
Moon Transit: 8:12 PM
Moonset: 12:38 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 68.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:19 AM - 8:49 AM7:42 PM - 10:12 PM
Minor Periods
12:51 AM - 2:21 PM12:08 AM - 1:38 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 21.6°F
Average Humidity: 61%
Wind: 11.9 mph
UV Index: 0.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.43 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.64 μg/m3
Ozone: 79.64 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:57 AM
Sunset: 4:23 PM
Daylight: 8 hrs 51 mins
Moon Transit: 8:18 PM
Moonset: 1:55 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 78.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM7:48 PM - 10:18 PM
Minor Periods
1:08 PM - 2:38 PM1:25 AM - 2:55 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 15.3°F
Average Humidity: 76%
Wind: 10.5 mph
UV Index: 0.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.09 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.05 μg/m3
Ozone: 74.76 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:57 AM
Sunset: 4:22 PM
Daylight: 8 hrs 50 mins
Moon Transit: 9:09 PM
Moonset: 3:15 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 87.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:56 AM - 10:26 AM8:39 PM - 11:09 PM
Minor Periods
1:29 PM - 2:59 PM2:45 AM - 4:15 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 17.7°F
Average Humidity: 90%
Wind: 12.5 mph
UV Index: 0.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.34 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.89 μg/m3
Ozone: 59.44 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:57 AM
Sunset: 4:22 PM
Daylight: 8 hrs 48 mins
Moon Transit: 10:06 PM
Moonset: 4:40 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 93.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:50 AM - 11:20 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
1:53 PM - 3:23 PM4:10 AM - 5:40 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 18.6°F
Average Humidity: 82%
Wind: 11.4 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.22 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.59 μg/m3
Ozone: 60.77 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:58 AM
Sunset: 4:21 PM
Daylight: 8 hrs 47 mins
Moon Transit: 11:08 PM
Moonset: 6:08 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 98.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:49 AM - 12:19 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
2:26 PM - 3:56 PM5:38 AM - 7:08 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
