Elm Creek near Champlin, MN
USGS Site No: 05287890 • Elm Creek • Hennepin County, MN
Elm Creek near Champlin, MN on the Elm Creek is currently at 13 cfs (Normal — 27th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 3.73 ft.
Reading from
Historical Percentile Comparison
Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 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 | 3 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 12 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 26 | Today: 13 cfs |
| 75th | High threshold | 48 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 180 |
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 | 14 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 16 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 17 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 18 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 19 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 19 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 19 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 20 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 22 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 21 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 17 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 18 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 19 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 20 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 33 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 37 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 40 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 44 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 47 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 50 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 57 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 50 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 53 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 51 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 55 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 61 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 65 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 66 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 67 | — |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 68 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 05287890
- State
- MN
- County
- Hennepin County
- Coordinates
- 45.1633, -93.4368
- Drainage Area
- 86 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 848.7
- HUC Code
- 07010206
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
548 cfsJul 2, 2025
- Min discharge
-
3 cfsNov 22, 2025
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
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Coon Creek at Vale Street IN Coon Rapids, MNNormal7.2 mi · 25 cfs
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Shingle Creek at Queen Ave IN Minneapolis, MNLow10.0 mi · 4 cfs