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Little Cottonwood River
USGS · 05317200
LITTLE COTTONWOOD RIVER
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LITTLE COTTONWOOD RIVER NEAR COURTLAND, MN

CAMBRIA TOWNSHIP, MN44.2466°N, -94.3390°W Updated 8 hr ago
FLOW RATE
73cfs
GAUGE HT
3.44ft
AIR TEMP
72°F
WIND
5mph S
FISH INDEX
63SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 7 DAY
73cfs 62.2% vs avg
Optimal band: 6385 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
83cfs
PERIOD LOW
65cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 7 day in band

Gauge Height

3.44ft
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
92°
69°
MON
94°
68°
TUE
92°
66°
WED
91°
67°
THU
93°
68°
FRI
89°
71°
SAT
87°
64°
TIME
SUN
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FRI
12
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1
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TEMP
hourly forecast
76°
mild
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80°
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86°
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
8mph SSW
G 18 mph
8
G18
SSW
10
G17
SW
9
G16
SW
10
G13
SW
10
G12
SW
8
G9
SW
8
G9
SW
8
G9
SSW
9
G11
SSW
9
G10
SSW
8
G10
SSW
7
G10
SSW
5
G8
SSW
4
G8
S
4
G12
SSE
4
G14
SSE
5
G15
S
5
G15
S
4
G14
SSW
4
G14
S
2
G13
S
2
G12
SE
2
G12
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2
G12
ESE
7
G18
SW
9
G17
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9
G16
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10
G14
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10
G13
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11
G14
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10
G13
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11
G13
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10
G13
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8
G11
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8
G12
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7
G11
SSW
5
G7
SSW
5
G9
SSE
5
G14
SSE
6
G19
S
7
G20
S
7
G24
S
9
G26
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8
G25
SSW
8
G23
SSW
8
G24
SSW
8
G24
SSW
7
G23
SSW
8
G22
SW
9
G17
WSW
10
G15
WSW
9
G14
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8
G12
SW
9
G12
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9
G12
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8
G12
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8
G12
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6
G12
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5
G10
SSW
8
G13
S
9
G20
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9
G20
SSW
9
G21
SSW
9
G22
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10
G26
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9
G24
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8
G23
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7
G20
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6
G8
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5
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5
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5
G6
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4
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6
G9
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6
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5
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6
G8
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5
G7
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5
G8
SSW
7
G9
S
9
G11
SSE
10
G17
S
8
G16
S
8
G19
S
8
G18
S
8
G19
S
9
G23
SSW
9
G25
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G23
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G19
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G17
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6
G15
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7
G18
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7
G11
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9
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11
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11
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SSW
10
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SSW
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G14
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12
G16
S
14
G16
S
13
G17
S
13
G22
S
14
G25
S
14
G28
S
14
G31
S
14
G33
S
14
G34
S
14
G35
S
14
G37
S
PRECIP
chance %
1%
1%
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2%
2%
4%
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4%
4%
4%
4%
8%
CLOUDS
cover %
0%
clear
0%
2%
1%
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56%
44%
80%
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64%
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43%
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81%
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7%
6%
12%
10%
10%
79%
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11%
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100%
19%
7%
6%
7%
7%
91%
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61%
100%
100%
100%
10%
5%
5%
0%
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7%
5%
29%
60%
76%
61%
30%
7%
1%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
994
994993992991993993991992993991989989990988986987987985983983
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
63
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Light
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 00:00 UTC
Site #05317200·USGS

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