What is the current flow on Yellow Medicine River?
Yellow Medicine River is currently flowing at 9.73 cfs at USGS gauge 05313500 as of Aug 18, 9:45 PM UTC.
Yellow Medicine River at Granite Falls Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
2.14 ft
Flow 9.73 cfs · as of Aug 18, 9:45 PM UTC
Flow is 9.73 cfs.
Flow
9.73 cfs
Gauge Height
2.14 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
About This Gauge
USGS 05313500 is a public stream gauge on Yellow Medicine 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
NOAA forecast data for Yellow Medicine River is not cached on this page yet. The live Waderly map forecast will populate first, and search crawlers can still see flow, gauge height, temperature, nearby gauges, and state-hub links here.
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.
Nearby Gauges
- MINNESOTA RIVER AT HWY 212 IN GRANITE FALLS, MN · 6.2 mi
- MINNESOTA RIVER AT MONTEVIDEO, MN · 17.7 mi
- REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS, MN · 22.6 mi
- REDWOOD RIVER NEAR MARSHALL, MN · 24.2 mi
- CHIPPEWA RIVER (TW) NEAR WATSON, MN · 24.4 mi
- CHIPPEWA R. (HW) ABOVE COUNTY RD 13 NR WATSON, MN · 24.4 mi
- MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR LAC QUI PARLE, MN · 26.4 mi
- LAC QUI PARLE RIVER NEAR LAC QUI PARLE, MN · 26.7 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Yellow Medicine River above or below normal right now?
Waderly compares Yellow Medicine River against its historical median when that gauge has enough flow history loaded. This page does not have that above-or-below-normal comparison yet.
What is the water temperature on Yellow Medicine River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Yellow Medicine River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Yellow Medicine River?
Nearby gauges worth checking include MINNESOTA RIVER AT HWY 212 IN GRANITE FALLS, MN (6.2 miles away), MINNESOTA RIVER AT MONTEVIDEO, MN (17.7 miles away), REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS, MN (22.6 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
What is the weather outlook for Yellow Medicine River?
NOAA forecast data for Yellow Medicine River is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.
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