Minnesota River Near Jordan, Mn Realtime Data
MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN, MN
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
4,840
Discharge (cfs)
8.1
Gauge Height (ft)
USGS 05330000
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 4,840 cfs, and a gauge height of 8.10 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 5,400 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river is fed by several tributaries including the Yellow Medicine River and the Cottonwood River. There are several dams along the river including the Judson Bottom Dam and the Minnesota Falls Dam. The flow of the river varies seasonally with the highest flow occurring in the spring due to snowmelt and precipitation. The Minnesota River is known for its high levels of sediment, which has led to water quality issues. The river is also home to a diverse range of fish species including catfish, northern pike, and walleye.
August 11, 2026
| Elevation | 715.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 8.1 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 4840.0 ft3/s |
| Precipitation, total, in | 0.0 in |
| Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in ft | 698.18 ft |
| Percent of Normal | 144% |
| Year Over Year Average | 3,340 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 75,900 cfs |
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