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MINNESOTA RIVER
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MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO, MN

MANKATO, MN44.1700°N, -94.0023°W Updated 38 min ago
FLOW RATE
5,830cfs
GAUGE HT
6.85ft
AIR TEMP
80°F
WIND
7mph SSE
FISH INDEX
56SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
5,830cfs 69.8% vs avg
Optimal band: 4,267–5,773 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
5,840cfs
PERIOD LOW
4,420cfs
RUNNABLE
96%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

6.85ft
Precipitation History
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
84°
70°
FRI
84°
67°
SAT
80°
62°
SUN
76°
56°
MON
81°
60°
TUE
87°
63°
WED
84°
65°
TIME
THU
7
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SUN
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TUE
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TEMP
hourly forecast
83°
mild
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77°
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
6mph SSE
G 9 mph
6
G9
SSE
6
G9
SSE
5
G8
SE
6
G10
SE
2
G6
E
7
G12
SSE
4
G18
NNW
7
G10
SE
7
G13
S
9
G14
SE
6
N
5
G10
NNE
5
G8
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5
G18
NNE
8
G13
NE
7
G13
NNE
7
G11
E
5
G7
ESE
6
G7
SE
1
G4
WSW
6
G7
NNE
3
G6
NE
2
G5
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6
G8
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5
G8
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3
G5
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4
G6
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6
G10
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6
G11
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4
G8
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4
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G9
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5
G9
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7
G12
SSE
7
G15
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6
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7
G8
SW
9
G16
WSW
10
G15
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9
G13
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11
G14
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10
G12
NW
11
G13
NW
15
NW
18
NNW
18
NNW
18
N
16
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14
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13
N
8
G16
N
10
G20
NNE
5
G17
NNW
9
G18
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8
G12
NNE
5
G13
NNE
7
G10
NNE
7
NNE
6
G8
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6
G10
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G15
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8
G11
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G11
NNE
8
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9
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NNE
9
G11
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9
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NNE
8
G11
NNE
7
G10
NNE
4
G9
N
4
G5
NNW
3
G7
NNE
4
G13
E
4
G6
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4
S
3
SSW
3
SW
2
G5
SW
1
G5
WSW
1
G6
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2
G8
NE
2
G12
NE
3
G12
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4
G10
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3
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NE
2
G8
NE
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G8
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2
G7
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G5
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3
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2
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6
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8
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7
S
4
G5
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7
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8
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10
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10
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10
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10
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10
SSW
10
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10
SSW
PRECIP
chance %
19%
19%
17%
11%
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10%
10%
6%
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10%
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15%
17%
30%
14%
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11%
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25%
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71%
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10%
10%
10%
CLOUDS
cover %
13%
few
13%
0%
0%
0%
1%
2%
94%
83%
100%
4%
3%
80%
73%
99%
100%
100%
67%
58%
3%
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83%
84%
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34%
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18%
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96%
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100%
18%
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52%
100%
54%
95%
100%
100%
100%
100%
95%
67%
29%
4%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
986
986989989989988988985986987989989991990991991991990990991991
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
56
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:37 AM
SUNSET
09:02 PM
15H 25M OF DAYLIGHT1H 54M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waning Gibbous
92% illuminated

Station Location

44.1700, -94.0023
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-02 19:08 UTC
Site #05325000·USGS

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