Le Sueur River Near Rapidan, MN
USGS Site No: 05320500 • Le Sueur River • Blue Earth County, MN
Le Sueur River Near Rapidan, MN on the Le Sueur River is currently at 827 cfs (Normal — 52th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 7.41 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 | 129 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 334 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 775 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 1,480 | Today: 827 cfs |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 3,350 |
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 | 988 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 1,170 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 1,380 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 1,620 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 1,730 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 2,090 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 2,610 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 3,290 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 3,990 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 4,060 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 2,080 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 270 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 260 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 265 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 1,100 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 1,250 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 1,380 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 1,540 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 1,670 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 1,650 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 1,250 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 971 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 1,000 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 1,090 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 1,220 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 1,360 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 1,520 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 1,690 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 1,840 | — |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 1,890 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 05320500
- State
- MN
- County
- Blue Earth County
- Coordinates
- 44.1176, -94.0503
- Drainage Area
- 1,110 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 775.9
- HUC Code
- 07020011
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
8,060 cfsAug 20, 2025
- Min discharge
-
105 cfsNov 13, 2025
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
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