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South Fork Watonwan
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SOUTH FORK WATONWAN
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SOUTH FORK WATONWAN RIVER NEAR MADELIA, MN

WATONWAN COUNTY, MN44.0425°N, -94.4619°W
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 7 DAY
cfs
No flow data available
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

16.7in

≈ normal

16.66 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 18.86 in).

YTD Total

16.7in

This year so far

Normal to Date

18.9in

30-yr average

Typical Range

14.0–24.3in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-12%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 0.75" · normal 1.00" (0.5–1.5)
Jan
Feb: 0.78" · normal 1.09" (0.5–1.8)
Feb
Mar: 1.63" · normal 2.26" (1.2–3.3)
Mar
Apr: 4.15" · normal 3.74" (1.7–5.7)
Apr
May: 4.36" · normal 4.73" (2.9–6.4)
May
Jun: 4.08" · normal 5.18" (2.5–7.8)
Jun
Jul: 0.91" (so far)· normal 3.74" (2.0–6.0)
Jul
Aug: normal 3.84" (1.9–5.8)
Aug
Sep: normal 3.14" (1.0–6.1)
Sep
Oct: normal 2.52" (1.0–4.4)
Oct
Nov: normal 1.76" (0.3–3.0)
Nov
Dec: normal 1.35" (0.4–2.4)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo12:08 PM
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