Wild Rice River at Twin Valley, MN

USGS Site No: 05062500Wild Rice River • Norman County, MN

Wild Rice River at Twin Valley, MN on the Wild Rice River is currently at 159 cfs (Normal — 32th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.46 ft.

Reading from

159
CFS Discharge
2.46
Gage Height (ft)
Normal
Flow Condition
Normal
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 70
25th Low threshold 130
50th (Median) Normal (median) 234 Today: 159 cfs
75th High threshold 426
95th Very High threshold 1,300

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.

3.4k 1.7k 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 182
May 27, 2026 195
May 26, 2026 198
May 25, 2026 220
May 24, 2026 226
May 23, 2026 227
May 22, 2026 213
May 21, 2026 173
May 20, 2026 190
May 19, 2026 180
May 18, 2026 182
May 17, 2026 216
May 16, 2026 207
May 15, 2026 204
Apr 20, 2026 663
Apr 19, 2026 717
Apr 18, 2026 774
Apr 17, 2026 844
Apr 16, 2026 923
Apr 15, 2026 1,020
Apr 14, 2026 1,280
Apr 13, 2026 1,610
Apr 12, 2026 1,080
Apr 11, 2026 342
Apr 10, 2026 321
Apr 9, 2026 295
Apr 8, 2026 281
Apr 7, 2026 301
Apr 6, 2026 283
Apr 5, 2026 349

Station Information

USGS Site No
05062500
State
MN
County
Norman County
Coordinates
47.2656, -96.2475
Drainage Area
934 mi²
Datum (ft)
1,010.9
HUC Code
09020108
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
9.0 ft
Flood Stage
10.0 ft
Moderate Flood
12.0 ft
Major Flood
14.0 ft

Currently 7.54 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
1,610 cfs
Apr 13, 2026
Min discharge
61 cfs
Oct 9, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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