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MISSISSIPPI RIVER

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MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAND RAPIDS, MN

GRAND RAPIDS, MN47.2331°N, -93.5229°W Updated 23 hr ago

FLOW RATE

229cfs

AIR TEMP

80°F

WIND

5mph W

FISH INDEX

56SCORE / 100

GOOD · 3 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 7 DAY

229cfs 79.9% vs avg

Optimal band: 195–263 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

257cfs

PERIOD LOW

220cfs

RUNNABLE

100%

last 7 day in band

Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

12.3in

≈ normal

12.35 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 13.09 in).

YTD Total

12.3in

This year so far

Normal to Date

13.1in

30-yr average

Typical Range

10.4–16.7in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-6%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year

Typical range

Normal

Jan: 0.71" · normal 0.85" (0.3–1.4)

Jan

Feb: 1.04" · normal 0.81" (0.2–1.4)

Feb

Mar: 1.29" · normal 1.38" (0.7–2.2)

Mar

Apr: 3.61" · normal 2.44" (1.2–3.6)

Apr

May: 1.13" · normal 3.22" (1.8–4.9)

May

Jun: 4.54" · normal 4.07" (2.3–6.5)

Jun

Jul: 0.03" (so far)· normal 4.19" (2.7–6.4)

Jul

Aug: normal 3.43" (1.9–5.1)

Aug

Sep: normal 3.36" (1.7–5.2)

Sep

Oct: normal 2.84" (1.3–4.3)

Oct

Nov: normal 1.62" (0.6–3.2)

Nov

Dec: normal 1.16" (0.4–1.8)

Dec

Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo07:03 PM

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Station Location

47.2331, -93.5229

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-02 23:57 UTC

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