MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. CLOUD, MN
Is MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. CLOUD, MN flooding right now?
No — MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. CLOUD, MN is at 4.24 ft, 4.8 ft below its 9 ft flood stage, as of 39 min ago.
Gauge height
4.24 ft
Streamflow
2,230 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 9 ft, with major flooding at 11 ft. The highest crest on record was 11.44 ft on Tue, Apr 8, 1997.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 8 ft | 3.8 ft below |
| Minor flood | 9 ft | 4.8 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 10 ft | 5.8 ft below |
| Major flood | 11 ft | 6.8 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 11.44 ft | 1997-04-08 |
| 10.99 ft | 2001-04-12 |
| 9.95 ft | 2023-04-17 |
| 9.83 ft | 2009-03-30 |
| 9.68 ft | 2022-05-14 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| SAUK RIVER NEAR ST. CLOUD, MN | 4.3 mi | Stearns County |
| MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR ROYALTON, MN | 21.7 mi | Morrison County |
| ELK RIVER NEAR BIG LAKE, MN | 27.4 mi | Sherburne County |
| NORTH FORK CROW RIVER ABOVE PAYNESVILLE, MN | 33.0 mi | Kandiyohi County |
| CROW RIVER AT ROCKFORD, MN | 37.5 mi | Hennepin County |
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