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Pembina River Flow Today

As of October 24, 2026 at 2:45 AM, the Pembina River is flowing at 119 cfs at Neche, ND — 157% of normal for the date. 2 of 2 USGS gauges reported in the last 3 days; flows range from 108 to 119 cfs. ❤ Favorite

USGS gauges
2 2 reporting · upstream → down
Pembina River At Walhalla: 153% of normalPembina River At Neche: 157% of normal
Typical gauge
155% of normal for the date
0%normal200%
Biggest flow now
119cfs Neche
Updated
Oct 24, 2:45 AM
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River briefing · Oct 24, 2026

Pembina River conditions today

Where the river is running versus normal, what’s rising or dropping, and what it means for a trip — built from the live USGS readings below.

At Neche, the Pembina River is running 119 cfs — 157% of normal. Along the river, 2 of 2 reporting gauges are above normal (the typical gauge is at 155% of normal).

Headwaters to mouth

How the Pembina River compares to normal

Every reporting gauge from the top of the river to the bottom: bar length is today’s flow, colour is percent of normal for the date.

Flow along the river, upstream to downstream

  1. Walhalla937 ft 108 cfs153%
  2. Neche833 ft 119 cfs157%

Bar length uses a square-root scale so small headwater flows stay visible next to big downstream ones. Colour: <50% 50–90 90–110 110–150 150%+ of normal.

Where every gauge sits

One dot per Pembina River streamgauge, placed by its own percent of normal. The line is the typical gauge (155%).

Typical gauge 155%
0%50%100% · normal150%200%+
Much below normal0Below normal0Near normal0Above normal0Much above normal2

Pembina River flow report

2 gauges
Streamgage Streamflow % of normal 24h Gage height To flood stage Elevation
Pembina River At Walhalla ND
Oct 24, 2:00 AM · USGS 05099600
108 cfs 153% · 1.54 ft 9.5 ft below 937 ft
Pembina River At Neche ND
Oct 24, 2:45 AM · USGS 05100000
119 cfs 157% 0% 2.35 ft 15.7 ft below 833 ft

USGS provisional data. Readings are in each gauge’s local time; gauges silent for more than 3 days are marked “Last reported”. Tap any gauge for its hydrograph, forecast and history.

History

Pembina River streamflow over time

Daily total flow across every monitored gauge on the river.

Maximum streamflow by year

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About the Pembina River

How is the Pembina River flowing right now?

As of October 24, 2026, the Pembina River is flowing at 119 cfs at Neche, ND, about 157% of normal for the date. Across its 2 USGS gauges, current flows range from 108 to 119 cfs. Every gauge’s live reading is in the table above.

Is the Pembina River running high or low?

The typical gauge on the Pembina River is at 155% of normal for the date. Above 100% means higher than the historical average for this calendar day; below 100% means lower. The profile above shows which reaches are high or low.

What is flood stage on the Pembina River?

The National Weather Service sets flood stages for Walhalla (11.0 ft), Neche (18.0 ft). The table shows how far each gauge is below its flood stage right now.

Where does the data come from?

Discharge and gage height are from the USGS National Water Information System; flood stages from the National Weather Service. The history chart sums every monitored gauge on the river.

Can I get alerts for a gauge?

Yes — open any gauge from the table, favorite it in the Snoflo app and set a flow threshold.

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