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Crow Wing River
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CROW WING RIVER
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CROW WING RIVER NEAR PILLAGER, MN

CASS COUNTY, MN46.3048°N, -94.3775°W Updated 37 min ago
FLOW RATE
994cfs
GAUGE HT
3.90ft
AIR TEMP
72°F
WIND
7mph SE
FISH INDEX
69SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
994cfs 53.4% vs avg
Optimal band: 8841,196 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
1,230cfs
PERIOD LOW
834cfs
RUNNABLE
98%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

3.90ft
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

11.0in

-18% vs normal

11.01 in of precipitation so far this year, 18% below the 30-year normal of 13.48 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

11.0in

This year so far

Normal to Date

13.5in

30-yr average

Typical Range

10.3–17.4in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-18%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 0.37" · normal 0.77" (0.3–1.3)
Jan
Feb: 0.77" · normal 0.86" (0.3–1.4)
Feb
Mar: 1.20" · normal 1.55" (0.7–2.3)
Mar
Apr: 3.31" · normal 2.62" (1.4–4.0)
Apr
May: 1.30" · normal 3.64" (1.9–4.8)
May
Jun: 4.08" (so far)· normal 4.43" (2.8–6.5)
Jun
Jul: normal 4.23" (1.9–5.6)
Jul
Aug: normal 3.26" (1.7–5.6)
Aug
Sep: normal 3.12" (1.1–5.2)
Sep
Oct: normal 2.76" (1.1–4.6)
Oct
Nov: normal 1.58" (0.3–3.1)
Nov
Dec: normal 1.07" (0.4–1.7)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo12:21 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
74°
51°
SAT
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TUE
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THU
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TEMP
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PRECIP
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
974
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
69
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:27 AM
SUNSET
09:13 PM
15H 46M OF DAYLIGHT20H 51M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waxing Gibbous
90% illuminated

Station Location

46.3048, -94.3775
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-27 00:22 UTC
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