PIGEON RIVER
River Levels • Streamgages • Weather
Total streamflow across the
Pigeon River
was last observed at
2,743
cfs, and is expected to yield approximately
5,441
acre-ft of water today; about 102%
of normal.
Average streamflow for this time of year is
2,677 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 Newport
reporting a streamflow rate of 855 cfs.
However, the streamgauge with the highest stage along the river is the
Pigeon R Bl Power Plant Nr Waterville
with a gauge stage of 5.01 ft.
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.
July 26, 2024
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| Last Updated | 2024-07-26 |
| Discharge Volume | 5,441 ACRE-FT |
| Streamflow |
2,743.0 cfs
+833.0 cfs (+43.61%) |
| Percent of Normal | 102.45% |
| Maximum |
77,620.0 cfs
2021-08-18 |
| Seasonal Avg | 2,677 cfs |
| Streamgauge | Streamflow | Gauge Stage | 24hr Change (%) | % Normal | Minimum (cfs) | Maximum (cfs) | Air Temp | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Pigeon River Near Canton
USGS 03456991 |
128 cfs | 1.69 ft | 19.63 | |||||
|
Pigeon River Near Hepco
USGS 03459500 |
521 cfs | 2.22 ft | 68.06 | |||||
|
Pigeon R Bl Power Plant Nr Waterville
USGS 03460795 |
496 cfs | 5.01 ft | 119.47 | |||||
|
Pigeon River At Newport
USGS 03461500 |
855 cfs | 3.53 ft | 85.87 | |||||
|
Pigeon R At Sturgeon Valley Rd Near Vanderbilt
USGS 04128990 |
69 cfs | 2.29 ft | -33.65 | |||||
|
Pigeon River Near Scott
USGS 04099750 |
311 cfs | 3.83 ft | -11.4 | |||||
|
Pigeon River At Middle Falls Nr Grand Portage Mn
USGS 04010500 |
432 cfs | 3.91 ft | -5.26 | |||||
|
Pigeon R Near Caseville
USGS 04159010 |
64 cfs | 4.61 ft |
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Historical River Levels
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.
