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MISSISSIPPI RIVER
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MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WILLOW BEACH AT BALL CLUB, MN

MORSE TOWNSHIP, MN47.3022°N, -93.9014°W Updated 1 hr ago
FLOW RATE
272cfs
GAUGE HT
4.44ft
AIR TEMP
84°F
WIND
6mph W
FISH INDEX
56SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
272cfs 74.0% vs avg
Optimal band: 235–319 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
303cfs
PERIOD LOW
268cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

4.44ft
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

11.7in

≈ normal

11.67 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 12.9 in).

YTD Total

11.7in

This year so far

Normal to Date

12.9in

30-yr average

Typical Range

10.6–16.1in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-9%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 0.55" · normal 0.82" (0.3–1.4)
Jan
Feb: 0.84" · normal 0.79" (0.2–1.4)
Feb
Mar: 1.44" · normal 1.34" (0.7–2.0)
Mar
Apr: 2.82" · normal 2.39" (1.3–3.4)
Apr
May: 1.60" · normal 3.27" (1.9–5.0)
May
Jun: 4.26" · normal 3.95" (2.2–5.8)
Jun
Jul: 0.16" (so far)· normal 4.14" (2.6–5.8)
Jul
Aug: normal 3.29" (1.8–5.0)
Aug
Sep: normal 3.20" (1.6–5.3)
Sep
Oct: normal 2.76" (1.1–4.6)
Oct
Nov: normal 1.56" (0.5–3.0)
Nov
Dec: normal 1.10" (0.4–1.7)
Dec
Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo07:06 PM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
86°
59°
FRI
84°
65°
SAT
72°
57°
SUN
82°
51°
MON
87°
57°
TUE
81°
63°
WED
90°
65°
TIME
THU
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SUN
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MON
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TUE
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TEMP
hourly forecast
73°
mild
73°
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69°
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68°
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66°
65°
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70°
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
14mph SSW
G 20 mph
14
G20
SSW
2
E
3
G4
S
3
G6
SSW
1
G4
WSW
3
G5
WNW
3
E
2
G4
N
4
G10
NNE
4
G10
NE
3
G10
NE
3
G8
NE
4
G8
NNE
3
G5
E
2
G4
NE
1
G3
NW
3
NNE
4
NNW
2
WNW
1
G3
SW
4
G6
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4
G7
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13
G22
NNW
17
G31
N
8
G17
ENE
5
G13
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6
G16
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3
G10
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3
G6
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4
G7
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2
G7
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4
G5
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4
G10
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5
G15
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4
G17
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3
G16
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6
G18
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G16
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G16
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G12
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5
G10
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5
G9
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G7
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6
G8
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7
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G10
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7
G13
ESE
5
G12
ESE
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5
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3
G4
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G10
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G7
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G6
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2
G3
NE
1
G3
N
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G3
NNW
2
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1
G15
WNW
2
G21
SSE
6
G21
SE
5
G18
SSE
5
G13
SSE
5
G12
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5
G10
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4
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4
G5
SSW
5
G6
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3
G7
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SSW
4
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6
SSE
6
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7
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SSE
7
SSW
8
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8
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9
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9
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8
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6
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5
G13
S
3
G7
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G4
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4
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4
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5
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4
G5
SW
3
G6
WSW
3
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3
G6
WNW
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NW
3
G5
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4
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NNE
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NNE
PRECIP
chance %
8%
8%
10%
10%
10%
6%
6%
6%
14%
7%
4%
6%
9%
13%
6%
4%
3%
4%
6%
7%
9%
13%
10%
17%
29%
34%
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13%
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10%
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18%
20%
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20%
20%
20%
20%
12%
12%
12%
12%
12%
12%
16%
CLOUDS
cover %
86%
mostly
86%
38%
100%
74%
100%
88%
100%
93%
100%
100%
26%
100%
100%
98%
100%
10%
7%
28%
100%
100%
98%
97%
100%
100%
100%
1%
2%
3%
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99%
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12%
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6%
3%
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2%
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0%
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7%
100%
26%
66%
7%
12%
6%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
7%
5%
5%
0%
4%
14%
30%
51%
69%
85%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
967
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
56
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:24 AM
SUNSET
09:15 PM
15H 51M OF DAYLIGHT0H 57M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waning Gibbous
91% illuminated

Station Location

47.3022, -93.9014
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-02 20:18 UTC
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