Dense Fog Advisory
2026-04-15T10:00:00-05:00

* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...In Minnesota, Koochiching, Carlton, St. Louis, Cook and Lake Counties. In Wisconsin, Ashland, Bayfield, Douglas, and Iron Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Bad River Reservation, the Grand Portage Reservation, the Fond du Lac Band, the northwestern area of the Lac du Flambeau Band, the Red Cliff Band and the Bois Forte Band, Lake Vermilion and, Nett Lake areas. Other locations including Madeline Island, Voyageurs National Park and the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. The entire Boundary Waters is also included. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 10 AM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.

Paddle Report

Mississippi

Last Updated: 2026-04-12

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The Whitewater River Run in Mississippi is a 10-mile stretch from the East Forest Boundary to the Forest Road 162 Crossing.

Summary

The ideal streamflow range for this section is between 200-500 cubic feet per second (cfs), making it a Class II-III river. The segment mileage is 10 miles, and the river features specific rapids and obstacles such as the "Witch's Cauldron" and "Stair Steps."

The "Witch's Cauldron" is a Class III rapid that requires precise maneuvering, while the "Stair Steps" are a series of Class II rapids that require careful navigation. The river is also known for its scenic views and diverse wildlife.

Specific regulations for the area include a permit requirement for overnight camping and a limit on the number of people allowed on the river at one time. Additionally, visitors are required to carry out all their trash and leave no trace behind.

Regional Streamflow Levels

Chippewa River At Bishops Bridge Near Winter 415.0cfs	415cfs
Bad River Near Mellen 101cfs	101cfs
Namekagon River At Leonards 242.0cfs	242cfs
Bad River Near Odanah 7540.0cfs	7540cfs
White River Near Ashland 791.0cfs	791cfs
Bear River Near Manitowish Waters 210.0cfs	210cfs

15-Day Long Term Forecast

River Run Details

Last Updated	2026-04-12
River Levels	1400 cfs (13.95 ft)
Percent of Normal	1%
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Class Level	ii-iii
Elevation	ft
Streamflow Discharge	cfs
Gauge Height	ft
Reporting Streamgage	USGS 07288650

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Dense Fog Advisory
Until 2026-04-15T10:00:00-05:00 • National Weather Service
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...In Minnesota, Koochiching, Carlton, St. Louis, Cook and Lake Counties. In Wisconsin, Ashland, Bayfield, Douglas, and Iron Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Bad River Reservation, the Grand Portage Reservation, the Fond du Lac Band, the northwestern area of the Lac du Flambeau Band, the Red Cliff Band and the Bois Forte Band, Lake Vermilion and, Nett Lake areas. Other locations including Madeline Island, Voyageurs National Park and the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. The entire Boundary Waters is also included. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 10 AM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.