MINNESOTA FLOW REPORT

Last Updated: April 19, 2026

Streamflow levels across Minnesota are currently 58.0% of normal, with the Mississippi River At Winona reporting the highest discharge in the state with 55700cfs and gauge stage of 7.4 ft. Meanwhile, the South Kawishiwi River Near Ely is seeing a spike in streamflows today after experiencing a 29.11% increase since yesterday, and currently running at 714cfs.

Maximum gauge stage in the state was last observed at the Minnesota River At New Ulm, currently reporting a stage of 789.88ft. The Knife River Near Two Harbors in the Beaver-Lester watershed is surging for this time of year at 879cfs, about 258.48% of normal.