Conditions

Weather cues when we have public NWS notes — we don’t invent lake temps. If a digest is not here, we do not have a public cue we trust enough to post.

statewide · 2026-10-02

mnFISHON Conditions — Oct 2–5, 2026 (Fri–Mon)

Sunny dry Friday low 60s after last night's freeze. New Frost Advisories tip of the Arrowhead + NW WI and a Freeze Warning for Iron County WI, 9 PM Fri–7 AM Sat. SCA Grand Marais–Two Harbors until 1 PM Fri. Sat light showers mainly north; next widespread freeze look Sun night–Mon morning still not issued.

Source: NWS Twin Cities / NWS Duluth

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statewide · 2026-10-01

mnFISHON Conditions — Oct 1–5, 2026 (Thu–Mon)

Cold front is in — breezy NW Thursday, seasonable 60s. Freeze Warning Iron Range/Borderlands and Frost Advisories across much of the Northland + NW MN midnight tonight–9 AM Fri. SCAs western Superior 1–7 PM Thu (Apostles to 10 PM). Another freeze look Sunday night; Sat showers mainly north of Hwy 2.

Source: NWS Twin Cities / NWS Duluth

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statewide · 2026-09-29

mnFISHON Conditions — Sep 29–Oct 3, 2026 (Tue–Sat)

Rain today west-to-east, tops around 1" in southern MN through Wed (not 2+); MPX flood flag gone. Northland rain ends early tonight. Warm Wed, cold front Thu with frost/freeze headlines likely up north Thu night into the weekend. SCA Grand Portage–Grand Marais 10 AM–10 PM CDT today.

Source: NWS Twin Cities / NWS Duluth

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statewide · 2026-09-28

mnFISHON Conditions — Sep 28–Oct 2, 2026 (Mon–Fri)

Foggy warm Monday, then a rain-loaded Tue–Wed with localized flooding possible in southern MN (2"+ in spots, still shifting). A sharp cold front Wed night brings gusty NW winds Thursday and frost/freeze headlines likely up north by Friday morning. Superior Small Craft Advisories possible Tue and Thu onward.

Source: NWS Twin Cities / NWS Duluth

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statewide · 2026-09-25

mnFISHON Conditions — Sep 25–29, 2026 (Fri–Tue)

Mild dry Friday after morning fog; light Saturday showers best west/central; quiet Sunday–Monday; then a more widespread soaking Monday night–Tuesday with some thunder. Twin Ports rip risk Sat and Mon afternoons, and Superior winds may turn hazardous Tue–Thu.

Source: NWS Twin Cities / NWS Duluth

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statewide · 2026-09-23

mnFISHON Conditions — Sep 23–25, 2026 (Wed–Fri)

Dry sunny Wednesday closes the quiet stretch; showers overnight into Thursday best west/central (lighter east); cloudy milder Friday; Twin Ports Beach Hazards today; Frost Advisory done by mid-morning.

Source: NWS Twin Cities / NWS Duluth

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statewide · 2026-09-21

mnFISHON Conditions — Sep 21–23, 2026 (Mon–Wed)

Hose weekend’s over — post-soak dry/quiet Mon–Wed after SW leftovers; frost nights Northland; Flood Watches gone; SCA + Beach Hazards still up Twin Ports today.

Source: NWS Twin Cities / NWS Duluth

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statewide · 2026-09-18

mnFISHON Conditions — Sep 18–20, 2026 (Fri–Sun window)

Hose day is live — daytime soak 1–2" Morris–St. Cloud south; Flood Watch Freeborn + SE MN for Fri night training; SCA and Beach Hazards up Twin Ports.

Source: NWS Twin Cities / NWS Duluth

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statewide · 2026-09-17

mnFISHON Conditions — Sep 17–19, 2026 (Thu–Sat window)

Quiet Thursday (fog burn-off), then Friday–early Saturday soak upgraded: 2–4" likely southern metro south to the IA border, flooding concern Fri night–early Sat. Northland sharp gradient. Superior NE wind/rip-current risk Fri–Mon unchanged.

Source: NWS Twin Cities / NWS Duluth

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statewide · 2026-09-16

mnFISHON Conditions — Sep 16–18, 2026 (Wed–Fri window)

Quiet Wed–Thu with light shower chances overnight, then Friday–early Sat soaking rain likely (1–2" broad, 3–5"+ strip possible) and flooding language. Superior quiet now; hazardous NE winds/rip currents Fri–Mon.

Source: NWS Twin Cities / NWS Duluth

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statewide · 2026-09-14

mnFISHON Conditions — Sep 14–16, 2026 (Mon night–Wed window)

Soggy Monday night wrapping up, breezy/clearer Tuesday, chilly Tue night, quieter midweek — then Friday rain threat. Superior Gale Warning Tue. Public NWS cues only — no lake temps.

Source: NWS Twin Cities / NWS Duluth

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statewide · 2026-09-06

mnFISHON Conditions — Sep 6–8, 2026 (Sun–Tue window)

Labor Day weekend: warm/sticky Sun, front Mon night–Tue showers/storms, cooler/autumn-adjacent midweek. Western MN storm risk; Superior marine spicy Mon night. Public NWS cues only — no lake temps.

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