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WILD RICE RIVER AT HENDRUM, MN

NORMAN COUNTY, MN47.2669°N, -96.7961°W Updated 29 min ago
FLOW RATE
601cfs
GAUGE HT
7.60ft
AIR TEMP
74°F
WIND
1mph E
FISH INDEX
75SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
601cfs 106.3% vs avg
Optimal band: 511–691 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
632cfs
PERIOD LOW
169cfs
RUNNABLE
71%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

7.60ft
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

15.1in

≈ normal

15.06 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 13.88 in).

YTD Total

15.1in

This year so far

Normal to Date

13.9in

30-yr average

Typical Range

10.1–16.9in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+9%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 0.55" · normal 0.74" (0.3–1.3)
Jan
Feb: 1.52" · normal 0.72" (0.3–1.4)
Feb
Mar: 0.73" · normal 1.36" (0.6–2.4)
Mar
Apr: 2.88" · normal 1.96" (0.9–3.3)
Apr
May: 1.78" · normal 3.39" (1.9–5.3)
May
Jun: 6.49" · normal 4.16" (2.6–5.8)
Jun
Jul: 1.11" (so far)· normal 3.90" (1.9–7.0)
Jul
Aug: normal 3.18" (1.5–4.9)
Aug
Sep: normal 2.78" (1.1–4.8)
Sep
Oct: normal 2.34" (0.7–4.0)
Oct
Nov: normal 1.13" (0.3–2.2)
Nov
Dec: normal 0.99" (0.4–1.7)
Dec
Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo03:03 PM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
83°
55°
FRI
86°
64°
SAT
90°
64°
SUN
103°
68°
MON
106°
78°
TUE
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WED
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TEMP
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WIND
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9mph SSE
G 11 mph
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PRECIP
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CLOUDS
cover %
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overcast
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
980
980979979982983983983984983983983984982982982984981984988
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
75
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:41 AM
SUNSET
09:23 PM
15H 42M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Waning Crescent
27% illuminated

Station Location

47.2669, -96.7961
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-09 15:30 UTC
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