What is the water temperature on Whitewater River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Whitewater River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
Whitewater River at Beaver Water Level & Fishing Conditions
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About This Gauge
USGS 05376800 is a public stream gauge on Whitewater 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.
How Whitewater River Runs Through the Year
Across 19 years of USGS daily records, Whitewater River here runs highest in April (typically about 200 cfs) and lowest in January (about 120 cfs). Flow stays fairly even through the year: the busiest month carries only about 1.7 times the flow of the quietest.
| Month | Typical flow |
|---|---|
| January | 120 cfs |
| February | 130 cfs |
| March | 190 cfs |
| April | 200 cfs |
| May | 170 cfs |
| June | 160 cfs |
| July | 150 cfs |
| August | 140 cfs |
| September | 130 cfs |
| October | 130 cfs |
| November (this month) | 140 cfs |
| December | 130 cfs |
Typical flow is the average of the USGS daily median for each day of the month at this gauge.
Whitewater River Flood and Flow Records
The highest flow USGS has recorded at this gauge is 19,200 cfs, on June 21, 1974. The highest water level on record is 12.88 ft, on July 6, 1978. Annual peak records here run from 1938 to 1999.
3-Day Weather Outlook
Sun, Nov 15
Partly cloudy
50° / 25°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 5 mph
Mon, Nov 16
Overcast
53° / 31°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 13 mph
Tue, Nov 17
Partly cloudy
56° / 38°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 13 mph
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
- NORTH FORK WHITEWATER RIVER NEAR ELBA, MN · 5.1 mi
- MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOCK AND DAM 5A NR WINONA, MN · 17.3 mi
- MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINONA, MN · 19.4 mi
- WLN10 106N12W29ACCC 01 Marion CRN 0000817784 · 19.5 mi
- ZUMBRO RIVER AT ZUMBRO FALLS, MN · 23.0 mi
- SOUTH FORK ZUMBRO RIVER AT ROCHESTER, MN · 23.7 mi
- RUSH CREEK NEAR RUSHFORD, MN · 24.8 mi
- ROOT RIVER NEAR PILOT MOUND, MN · 25.5 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
What other gauges should I check near Whitewater River?
Nearby gauges worth checking include NORTH FORK WHITEWATER RIVER NEAR ELBA, MN (5.1 miles away), MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOCK AND DAM 5A NR WINONA, MN (17.3 miles away), MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINONA, MN (19.4 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
What is the weather outlook for Whitewater River?
The forecast for Sun, Nov 15 near Whitewater River is partly cloudy, with temperatures around 50°F and precipitation near 0.00 inches.
When is Whitewater River highest and lowest?
Across 19 years of USGS daily records, Whitewater River here runs highest in April (typically about 200 cfs) and lowest in January (about 120 cfs). Flow stays fairly even through the year: the busiest month carries only about 1.7 times the flow of the quietest.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on Whitewater River?
The highest flow USGS has recorded at this gauge is 19,200 cfs, on June 21, 1974. The highest water level on record is 12.88 ft, on July 6, 1978. Annual peak records here run from 1938 to 1999.
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