What is the current flow on Straight River?
Straight River is currently flowing at 176 cfs at USGS gauge 05353800 as of Aug 18, 4:15 PM UTC.
Straight River at Faribault Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
4.27 ft
Flow 176 cfs · as of Aug 18, 4:15 PM UTC
Flow is 176 cfs.
Flow
176 cfs
Gauge Height
4.27 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
About This Gauge
USGS 05353800 is a public stream gauge on Straight 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 Straight 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
- CANNON RIVER AT CO. HWY. 29 BELOW FARIBAULT, MN · 7.1 mi
- CANNON RIVER AT NORTHFIELD MN · 14.3 mi
- PRAIRIE CREEK NEAR CANNON FALLS, MN · 18.6 mi
- CHUB CREEK AT CO. HWY. 47 ABOVE RANDOLPH, MN · 20.3 mi
- CANNON RIVER AT 9TH ST. BRIDGE IN CANNON FALLS, MN · 23.8 mi
- VERMILLION RIVER NEAR EMPIRE, MN · 29.5 mi
- CANNON RIVER AT WELCH, MN · 32.5 mi
- MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN, MN · 36.2 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Straight River above or below normal right now?
Waderly compares Straight 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 Straight River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Straight River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Straight River?
Nearby gauges worth checking include CANNON RIVER AT CO. HWY. 29 BELOW FARIBAULT, MN (7.1 miles away), CANNON RIVER AT NORTHFIELD MN (14.3 miles away), PRAIRIE CREEK NEAR CANNON FALLS, MN (18.6 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
What is the weather outlook for Straight River?
NOAA forecast data for Straight River is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.
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