Chippewa River at Durand, WI
USGS Site No: 05369500 • Chippewa River • Pepin County, WI
Chippewa River at Durand, WI on the Chippewa River is currently at 5,230 cfs (Normal — 51th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 3.71 ft.
Reading from
Historical Percentile Comparison
Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 28 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.
| Percentile | Label | CFS Threshold | Today's Flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | Very Low threshold | 2,980 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 3,630 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 5,100 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 9,000 | Today: 5,230 cfs |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 16,200 |
30-Day Hydrograph
Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.
30-Day Flow History
| Date | Discharge (CFS) | Gage Ht (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | 5,830 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 5,870 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 5,530 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 5,930 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 6,750 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 7,300 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 8,790 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 9,020 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 7,340 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 6,420 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 6,320 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 6,350 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 6,260 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 6,560 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 15,500 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 16,400 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 16,400 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 23,600 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 29,000 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 30,400 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 26,600 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 17,300 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 11,000 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 11,300 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 13,300 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 14,300 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 16,000 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 20,900 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 20,900 | — |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 18,100 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 05369500
- State
- WI
- County
- Pepin County
- Coordinates
- 44.6310, -91.9713
- Drainage Area
- 9,010 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 692.7
- HUC Code
- 07050005
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 12.0 ft
- Flood Stage
- 13.0 ft
- Moderate Flood
- 15.5 ft
- Major Flood
- 17.0 ft
Currently 9.29 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
39,100 cfsJun 29, 2025
- Min discharge
-
2,820 cfsDec 15, 2025
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
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