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Thief River at Thief River Falls Water Level & Fishing Conditions

THIEF RIVER NEAR THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN · USGS 05076000 · Minnesota · 48.1862, -96.1699

Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
6.45 ft
Flow 396 cfs · as of Oct 4, 12:15 AM UTC

Flow is 396 cfs.

Flow
396 cfs
Gauge Height
6.45 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable

About This Gauge

USGS 05076000 is a public stream gauge on Thief River in Minnesota. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There are 8 nearby gauges linked from this page for watershed context.

3-Day Weather Outlook

The NOAA forecast for Thief River is not available on this page yet. Open Thief River on the Waderly map for the live forecast.

Waderly combines real-time USGS stream gauges with weather, barometric pressure trends, and solunar activity so you know what the water is doing before you go. The "typical" comparison above is an approximation based on the historical daily median flow for this date at this gauge.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current flow on Thief River?

Thief River is currently flowing at 396 cfs at USGS gauge 05076000 as of Oct 4, 12:15 AM UTC.

What is the water temperature on Thief River?

This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Thief River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.

What other gauges should I check near Thief River?

Nearby gauges worth checking include SNAKE RIVER ABOVE RADIUM, MN (16.7 miles away), CLEARWATER RIVER AT PLUMMER, MN (19.0 miles away), RED LAKE RIVER AT HIGH LANDING NR GOODRIDGE, MN (19.2 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.

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