Water Temperature of the Mississippi River in Winona, MN
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Sunday, January 21, 2024, 9:15 AM CST
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Local Points of Interest
Minnesota City, MN; Goodview, MNStation Name: Winona L&D 5A
Data Source: USGS
Elevation Above Sea Level: 646 feet
Nearest Address:
Winona, MN 55959
Winona County
GPS Coordinates: 44.0875, -91.6703
Nearby Water Temperatures
Mississippi River, Minnesota City, MN (8.6 mi)Mississippi River, Trempealeau, WI (13.1 mi)
Whitewater River, Beaver, MN (17.2 mi)
Mississippi River, Kellogg, MN (18.6 mi)
Mississippi River, Alma, WI (20.7 mi)
Lake Onalaska, La Crescent, MN (23.6 mi)
South Branch Root River, Carimona, MN (38.1 mi)
Lake Pepin, Lake City, MN (38.6 mi)
Mississippi River, Genoa, WI (41.9 mi)
Cascade Creek, Rochester, MN (43.1 mi)
Wells Creek, Frontenac, MN (43.7 mi)
Stillwell Creek, Fort McCoy, WI (50.7 mi)
Fall Creek, Fall Creek, WI (53.5 mi)
Eau Claire River, Augusta, WI (54.8 mi)
Mississippi River, Red Wing, MN (58.8 mi)
Weather for Winona, Minnesota
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Mon
H: 4°F
L: -3°F

Tue
H: -0°F
L: -6°F

Wed
H: 17°F
L: 3°F

Thu
H: 23°F
L: 0°F

Fri
H: 33°F
L: 21°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:17 AM
Sunset: 4:59 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 24 mins
Moon Transit: 1:06 PM
Moonset: 5:57 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:36 AM - 3:06 PM
Minor Periods
5:27 PM - 6:57 PM7:54 AM - 9:24 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 18 at 6:16PM CST until January 19 at 12:00PM CST by NWS La Crosse WI
Effective: Sun January 18, 2026, 6:16 PM
Expires: Mon January 19, 2026, 2:30 AM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 35 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Iowa and southeast Minnesota. * WHEN...Until noon CST Monday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 18 at 9:30PM CST until January 19 at 12:00PM CST by NWS La Crosse WI
Effective: Sun January 18, 2026, 9:30 PM
Expires: Mon January 19, 2026, 5:30 AM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 35 below. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Iowa and southeast Minnesota. * WHEN...Until noon CST Monday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 18 at 6:16PM CST until January 19 at 12:00PM CST by NWS La Crosse WI
Effective: Sun January 18, 2026, 6:16 PM
Expires: Mon January 19, 2026, 2:30 AM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 30 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, southwest, and west central Wisconsin. * WHEN...From 3 AM to noon CST Monday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 18 at 9:30PM CST until January 19 at 12:00PM CST by NWS La Crosse WI
Effective: Sun January 18, 2026, 9:30 PM
Expires: Mon January 19, 2026, 5:30 AM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 30 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, southwest, and west central Wisconsin. * WHEN...From 3 AM to noon CST Monday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 18 at 12:20PM CST until January 18 at 9:00PM CST by NWS La Crosse WI
Effective: Sun January 18, 2026, 12:20 PM
Expires: Sun January 18, 2026, 9:00 PM
...BLOWING SNOW CAUSING VISIBILITY REDUCTIONS... .Ongoing light snow west of the Mississippi River Valley will continue through this evening. A subsequent increase in northwest winds later this evening with occasional gusts to 40 mph will cause areas of blowing snow and reduced visibility below one half mile at times. * WHAT...Snow. Snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Iowa and southeast Minnesota. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. In Iowa, visit 511ia.org for road conditions. In Minnesota, visit 511mn.org for road conditions.
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 18 at 6:15PM CST until January 18 at 9:00PM CST by NWS La Crosse WI
Effective: Sun January 18, 2026, 6:15 PM
Expires: Sun January 18, 2026, 9:00 PM
...BLOWING SNOW CAUSING VISIBILITY REDUCTIONS... .Northwest winds will gusts to 40 mph this evening. This will cause areas of blowing snow and reduced visibilities as low as a half-mile at times. * WHAT...Northwest winds will gusts to 40 mph this evening. This will cause areas of blowing snow and reduced visibilities as low as a half-mile at times. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Iowa and southeast Minnesota. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. In Iowa, visit 511ia.org for road conditions. In Minnesota, visit 511mn.org for road conditions.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 18 at 11:18AM CST until January 19 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Effective: Sun January 18, 2026, 11:18 AM
Expires: Sun January 18, 2026, 11:30 PM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 35 below expected. * WHERE...Barron, Polk, Rusk, Chippewa, Dunn, Eau Claire, Pepin, Pierce, and St. Croix Counties. * WHEN...From 3 AM to noon CST Monday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:17 AM
Sunset: 4:59 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 24 mins
Moon Transit: 1:06 PM
Moonset: 5:57 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:36 AM - 3:06 PM
Minor Periods
5:27 PM - 6:57 PM7:54 AM - 9:24 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:17 AM
Sunset: 5:01 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 26 mins
Moon Transit: 1:53 PM
Moonset: 7:08 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 3.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:46 AM - 3:16 AM1:23 PM - 3:53 PM
Minor Periods
6:38 PM - 8:08 PM8:19 AM - 9:49 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:18 AM
Sunset: 5:02 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 28 mins
Moon Transit: 2:38 PM
Moonset: 8:19 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 8.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:32 AM - 4:02 AM2:08 PM - 4:38 PM
Minor Periods
7:49 PM - 9:19 PM8:40 AM - 10:10 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:18 AM
Sunset: 5:03 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 30 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 9:30 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 15.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM2:17 AM - 4:47 AM
Minor Periods
9:00 PM - 10:30 PM8:59 AM - 10:29 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:18 AM
Sunset: 5:05 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 32 mins
Moon Transit: 8:54 AM
Moonset: 10:42 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 24.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:24 AM - 10:54 AM8:24 AM - 10:54 AM
Minor Periods
10:12 PM - 11:42 PM9:18 AM - 10:48 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
