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Vermilion River
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VERMILION RIVER
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VERMILION RIVER NR CRANE LAKE, MN

CRANE LAKE TOWNSHIP, MN48.2651°N, -92.5654°W Updated 1 d ago
FLOW RATE
223cfs
AIR TEMP
78°F
WIND
6mph NNW
FISH INDEX
75SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR
223cfs 33.5% vs avg
Optimal band: 200270 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
1,651cfs
PERIOD LOW
92cfs
RUNNABLE
8%
last 1 year in band
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

12.7in

≈ normal

12.69 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 13.78 in).

YTD Total

12.7in

This year so far

Normal to Date

13.8in

30-yr average

Typical Range

11.4–17.2in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-8%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 0.89" · normal 0.98" (0.4–1.6)
Jan
Feb: 1.03" · normal 0.85" (0.3–1.5)
Feb
Mar: 1.64" · normal 1.27" (0.6–2.2)
Mar
Apr: 3.68" · normal 2.28" (1.3–3.2)
Apr
May: 1.73" · normal 3.24" (2.3–4.1)
May
Jun: 3.04" · normal 3.86" (2.5–5.2)
Jun
Jul: 0.68" (so far)· normal 4.08" (2.4–6.0)
Jul
Aug: normal 3.68" (2.0–4.8)
Aug
Sep: normal 3.89" (1.8–6.3)
Sep
Oct: normal 2.85" (1.7–4.3)
Oct
Nov: normal 1.76" (0.8–3.0)
Nov
Dec: normal 1.17" (0.5–1.8)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo10:33 PM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
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THU
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
970
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
75
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Good
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:19 AM
SUNSET
09:11 PM
15H 52M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Last Quarter
33% illuminated

Station Location

48.2651, -92.5654
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-08 00:00 UTC
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