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LITTLE COTTONWOOD RIVER

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LITTLE COTTONWOOD RIVER NEAR COURTLAND, MN

CAMBRIA TOWNSHIP, MN44.2466°N, -94.3390°W Updated 50 min ago

FLOW RATE

71cfs

GAUGE HT

3.42ft

AIR TEMP

73°F

WIND

4mph SSE

FISH INDEX

69SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

71cfs 59.9% vs avg

Optimal band: 65–88 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

82.8cfs

PERIOD LOW

71cfs

RUNNABLE

100%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

3.42ft

Precipitation History

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

93°

69°

MON

95°

70°

TUE

92°

66°

WED

91°

67°

THU

93°

68°

FRI

89°

71°

SAT

87°

64°

TIME

SUN

NOW

MON

TUE

WED

THU

FRI

TEMP

hourly forecast

71°

mild

71°

76°

80°

83°

86°

88°

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86°

79°

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76°

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83°

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78°

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73°

71°

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74°

78°

82°

84°

87°

90°

92°

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87°

85°

83°

81°

80°

79°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

3mph SSE

G 13 mph

G13

SSE

G18

SSW

G15

G12

G11

SSW

G10

SSW

G11

SSW

G10

SSE

G14

SSE

G14

SSE

G15

G13

G14

G15

SSW

G13

G12

G13

SSE

G20

G17

G16

WSW

G14

WSW

G12

G10

G11

SSW

G10

G11

SSW

G13

SSW

G18

G23

G24

G26

SSW

G27

SSW

G27

SSW

G26

SSW

G25

SSW

G23

SSW

G24

SSW

G24

SSW

G23

SSW

G22

G17

WSW

G15

WSW

G14

WSW

G12

WSW

G12

G10

SSW

G13

G20

SSW

G21

SSW

G22

SSW

G26

SSW

G24

SSW

G23

G20

WSW

SSW

G11

SSE

G17

G16

G19

G18

G19

G23

SSW

G25

SSW

G23

SSW

G19

SSW

G17

SSW

G17

SSW

G15

SSW

G18

G17

SSW

G13

SSW

G11

SSW

G11

SSW

G13

SSW

G13

SSW

G13

SSW

G14

G16

G17

G22

G25

G28

G31

G33

G34

G35

PRECIP

chance %

CLOUDS

cover %

clear

50%

42%

17%

96%

100%

43%

11%

42%

100%

81%

67%

12%

10%

79%

86%

11%

100%

19%

91%

95%

61%

100%

10%

29%

60%

76%

61%

30%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

992

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Warm

Wind

Calm

Pressure

Rising — Slow

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:45 AM

SUNSET

09:00 PM

15H 15M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

Waning Crescent

7% illuminated

Station Location

44.2466, -94.3390

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-12 06:15 UTC

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