Redwood River Near Redwood Falls, MN
USGS Site No: 05316500 • Redwood River • Redwood County, MN
Redwood River Near Redwood Falls, MN on the Redwood River is currently at 170 cfs (High — 81th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.55 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 | 4 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 12 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 26 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 62 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 415 | Today: 170 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.
30-Day Flow History
| Date | Discharge (CFS) | Gage Ht (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | 187 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 196 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 204 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 200 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 201 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 192 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 185 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 187 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 197 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 165 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 150 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 140 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 153 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 167 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 137 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 145 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 158 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 169 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 180 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 192 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 196 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 204 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 214 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 216 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 230 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 251 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 272 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 287 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 314 | — |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 323 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 05316500
- State
- MN
- County
- Redwood County
- Coordinates
- 44.5236, -95.1714
- Drainage Area
- 629 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 972.9
- HUC Code
- 07020006
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 5.0 ft
- Flood Stage
- 6.0 ft
- Moderate Flood
- 15.0 ft
- Major Flood
- 16.0 ft
Currently 3.45 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
1,810 cfsAug 24, 2025
- Min discharge
-
69 cfsMar 15, 2026
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
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