Streamflow discharge was last observed at 34 cfs, and a gauge height of 1.49 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 36 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The flow of the river is primarily provided by snowmelt and precipitation, with potential tributaries including the Turtle River and the Park River. The river experiences seasonal trends, with high water levels in the spring due to snowmelt, followed by lower levels in the summer and fall. The region is home to several dams, including the Minto Dam, which was built in 1915 for flood control. Quirky facts include the river's popularity for canoeing and fishing, and the presence of several historic sites along its banks. Overall, the Forest River at Minto, ND provides valuable data for water resource management and recreation in the area.
| Elevation | 812.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 1.49 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 33.8 ft3/s |
| Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in ft | 809.52 ft |
| Percent of Normal | 74% |
| Year Over Year Average | 46 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 5,720 cfs |