Minnesota River Near Jordan, MN

USGS Site No: 05330000 • Minnesota River • Carver County, MN

Minnesota River Near Jordan, MN on the Minnesota River is currently at 8,720 cfs (High — 85th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 12.12 ft.

Reading from

8,720
CFS Discharge
12.12
Gage Height (ft)
High
Flow Condition
Normal
Flood Status

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 262
25th Low threshold 543
50th (Median) Normal (median) 1,230
75th High threshold 3,270
95th Very High threshold 13,900 Today: 8,720 cfs

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.

68k 34k 0 cfs Apr 5 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 9,240 —
May 27, 2026 9,690 —
May 26, 2026 9,800 —
May 25, 2026 9,090 —
May 24, 2026 9,290 —
May 23, 2026 10,200 —
May 22, 2026 11,100 —
May 21, 2026 11,800 —
May 20, 2026 10,900 —
May 19, 2026 7,490 —
May 18, 2026 5,940 —
May 17, 2026 5,940 —
May 16, 2026 6,410 —
May 15, 2026 6,830 —
Apr 20, 2026 8,690 —
Apr 19, 2026 9,340 —
Apr 18, 2026 9,720 —
Apr 17, 2026 9,670 —
Apr 16, 2026 9,420 —
Apr 15, 2026 9,140 —
Apr 14, 2026 9,050 —
Apr 13, 2026 9,320 —
Apr 12, 2026 9,760 —
Apr 11, 2026 10,200 —
Apr 10, 2026 10,800 —
Apr 9, 2026 11,300 —
Apr 8, 2026 11,700 —
Apr 7, 2026 11,700 —
Apr 6, 2026 11,200 —
Apr 5, 2026 10,200 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
05330000
State
MN
County
Carver County
Coordinates
44.6927, -93.6420
Drainage Area
16,200 mi²
Datum (ft)
690.1
HUC Code
07020012
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
18.0 ft
Flood Stage
25.0 ft
Moderate Flood
28.0 ft
Major Flood
34.0 ft

Currently 12.88 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
34,300 cfs
Aug 26, 2025
Min discharge
3,150 cfs
Nov 26, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

Nearby Gauges