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CEDAR RIVER
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CEDAR RIVER NEAR AUSTIN, MN

MINNESOTA43.6376°N, -92.9748°W Updated 49 min ago
FLOW RATE
903cfs
GAUGE HT
4.92ft
AIR TEMP
66°F
WIND
4mph SSE
FISH INDEX
75SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
903cfs 206.1% vs avg
Optimal band: 1,003–1,357 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
1,580cfs
PERIOD LOW
903cfs
RUNNABLE
56%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

4.92ft
Precipitation History
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
86°
65°
MON
89°
65°
TUE
85°
66°
WED
86°
67°
THU
85°
68°
FRI
87°
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SAT
82°
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TEMP
hourly forecast
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WIND
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7mph SSW
G 11 mph
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PRECIP
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CLOUDS
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
982
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
75
Temperature
Ideal
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:42 AM
SUNSET
08:53 PM
15H 11M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Waning Crescent
6% illuminated

Station Location

43.6376, -92.9748
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-12 09:00 UTC
Site #05457000·USGS

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