St. Croix River at Stillwater, MN

USGS Site No: 05341550St. Croix River • Washington County, MN

St. Croix River at Stillwater, MN on the St. Croix River is currently at 4,500 cfs (Normal — 27th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 676.02 ft. This station is at or above flood stage.

Reading from

4,500
CFS Discharge
676.02
Gage Height (ft)
Normal
Flow Condition
FLOOD
Flood Status

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 2,810
25th Low threshold 4,400
50th (Median) Normal (median) 5,620 Today: 4,500 cfs
75th High threshold 10,100
95th Very High threshold 0

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.

14k 6.9k 0 cfs Apr 4 May 27
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 27, 2026 4,420
May 26, 2026 4,760
May 25, 2026 4,860
May 24, 2026 4,700
May 23, 2026 4,460
May 22, 2026 4,500
May 21, 2026 4,630
May 20, 2026 4,240
May 19, 2026 3,800
May 18, 2026 4,230
May 17, 2026 3,920
May 16, 2026 4,440
May 15, 2026 4,730
Apr 20, 2026 7,240
Apr 19, 2026 6,840
Apr 18, 2026 6,850
Apr 17, 2026 7,330
Apr 16, 2026 7,440
Apr 15, 2026 7,190
Apr 14, 2026 6,920
Apr 13, 2026 6,910
Apr 12, 2026 7,080
Apr 11, 2026 6,810
Apr 10, 2026 6,730
Apr 9, 2026 6,830
Apr 8, 2026 6,890
Apr 7, 2026 6,560
Apr 6, 2026 6,410
Apr 5, 2026 6,060
Apr 4, 2026 5,800

Station Information

USGS Site No
05341550
State
MN
Coordinates
45.0567, -92.8025
Drainage Area
7,060 mi²
Datum (ft)
-0.6
HUC Code
07030005
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
80.0 ft
Flood Stage
87.0 ft
Moderate Flood
88.0 ft
Major Flood
89.0 ft

Currently 589.02 ft above flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
9,800 cfs
May 5, 2025
Min discharge
2,100 cfs
Nov 9, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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