What is the current flow on South Fork?
South Fork is currently flowing at 161 cfs at USGS gauge 05372995 as of Oct 3, 7:15 AM UTC.
South Fork at Rochester Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
2.93 ft
Flow 161 cfs · as of Oct 3, 7:15 AM UTC
Flow is 161 cfs.
Flow
161 cfs
Gauge Height
2.93 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
About This Gauge
USGS 05372995 is a public stream gauge on South Fork 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 South Fork is not available on this page yet. Open South Fork 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.
Nearby Gauges
- WLN10 106N12W29ACCC 01 Marion CRN 0000817784 · 11.5 mi
- ZUMBRO RIVER AT ZUMBRO FALLS, MN · 15.6 mi
- NORTH FORK WHITEWATER RIVER NEAR ELBA, MN · 20.0 mi
- WHITEWATER RIVER NEAR BEAVER, MN · 23.7 mi
- ROOT RIVER NEAR PILOT MOUND, MN · 29.0 mi
- NPR-2 North Drained Site Perimeter · 32.4 mi
- NPR-1 North Drained Site Perimeter · 32.4 mi
- NTR3-5 North Drained Site Transect 3 · 32.4 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the water temperature on South Fork?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for South Fork, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near South Fork?
Nearby gauges worth checking include WLN10 106N12W29ACCC 01 Marion CRN 0000817784 (11.5 miles away), ZUMBRO RIVER AT ZUMBRO FALLS, MN (15.6 miles away), NORTH FORK WHITEWATER RIVER NEAR ELBA, MN (20.0 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
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