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Le Sueur River
USGS · 05320500
LE SUEUR RIVER
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LE SUEUR RIVER NEAR RAPIDAN, MN

MANKATO TOWNSHIP, MN44.1176°N, -94.0503°W Updated 9 hr ago
FLOW RATE
1,572cfs
GAUGE HT
8.40ft
AIR TEMP
71°F
WIND
8mph S
FISH INDEX
63SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 30 DAY
1,572cfs 35.7% vs avg
Optimal band: 421–569 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
3,972cfs
PERIOD LOW
245cfs
RUNNABLE
19%
last 30 day in band

Gauge Height

8.40ft
Precipitation History
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
92°
70°
MON
95°
69°
TUE
92°
67°
WED
91°
67°
THU
92°
68°
FRI
89°
72°
SAT
88°
64°
TIME
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FRI
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TEMP
hourly forecast
79°
mild
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
10mph SW
G 17 mph
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PRECIP
chance %
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3%
3%
CLOUDS
cover %
3%
clear
3%
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39%
5%
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6%
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7%
7%
27%
54%
70%
66%
51%
36%
25%
14%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
994
994993992992994993991992993991990990991989987987988985984983
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
63
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Light
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:44 AM
SUNSET
08:59 PM
15H 15M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Waning Crescent
6% illuminated

Station Location

44.1176, -94.0503
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-12 00:00 UTC
Site #05320500·USGS

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