2026-05-07T08:00:00-06:00
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures of 22 to 28 degrees, coldest in low lying areas on the plains. * WHERE...All of the plains and I-25 Corridor in northeast and east central Colorado. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 8 AM MDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Pigeon River
Last Updated: May 6, 2026
Total streamflow across the
Pigeon River
was last observed at
5,401
cfs, and is expected to yield approximately
10,713
acre-ft of water today; about 83%
of normal.
Average streamflow for this time of year is
6,476 cfs,
with recent peaks last observed
on
2021-08-18 when daily discharge volume was observed at
77,620 cfs.
Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the
Pigeon River At Middle Falls Nr Grand Portage Mn
reporting a streamflow rate of 3,090 cfs.
This is also the highest stage along the Pigeon River, with a gauge stage of
8.41 ft at this location.
This river is monitored from 8 different streamgauging stations along the Pigeon River, the highest being situated at an altitude of 2,584 ft, the
Pigeon River Near Canton.
Get the latest River Levels, Streamflow, and Hydrology for Pigeon River in River flows across 8 streamgages of the Pigeon River
15-Day Long Term Forecast
River Details
| Last Updated | 2026-05-05 |
| Discharge Volume | 10,713 ACRE-FT |
| Streamflow |
5,401.1 cfs
Past 24 Hours: -575.1 cfs (-9.62%) |
| Percent of Normal | 83.4% |
| Maximum |
77,620.0 cfs
2021-08-18 |
| Seasonal Avg | 6,476 cfs |
River Streamflow Levels
| Streamgauge | Streamflow | Gauge Stage | 24hr Change (%) | % Normal | Minimum (cfs) | Maximum (cfs) | Air Temp | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Pigeon River Near Canton
USGS 03456991 |
92 cfs | 1.42 ft | -4.74 | |||||
|
Pigeon River Near Hepco
USGS 03459500 |
207 cfs | 1.84 ft | -3.11 | |||||
|
Pigeon R Bl Power Plant Nr Waterville
USGS 03460795 |
159 cfs | 7.02 ft | 8.44 | |||||
|
Pigeon River At Newport
USGS 03461500 |
1430 cfs | 4.13 ft | -35.43 | |||||
|
Pigeon R At Sturgeon Valley Rd Near Vanderbilt
USGS 04128990 |
97 cfs | 2.47 ft | 2.77 | |||||
|
Pigeon River Near Scott
USGS 04099750 |
627 cfs | 5 ft | -1.05 | |||||
|
Pigeon River At Middle Falls Nr Grand Portage Mn
USGS 04010500 |
3090 cfs | 8.41 ft | -4.96 | |||||
|
Pigeon R Near Caseville
USGS 04159010 |
64 cfs | 4.61 ft |
Seasonal Discharge Comparison
Maximum Streamflow Discharge
Streamflow Elevation Profile
The Pigeon River forms part of the Canada–United States border between the state of Minnesota and the province of Ontario, west of Lake Superior. In pre-industrial times the river was a waterway of great importance for transportation and the fur trade.
Lake Gage
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Adams Lake
Pigeon River
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