USGS 05227500 MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT AITKIN, MN

PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION

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DISCHARGES ON THIS PAGE REFLECT COMBINED FLOWS FROM THE MAIN AND DIVERSION CHANNELS.
This station managed by the Grand Rapids Field Office.

Available Parameters Available Period
  
2025-09-11  2026-01-09
2013-10-01  2026-01-09
2007-10-01  2026-01-09
2019-10-01  2026-01-09







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Precipitation, total, inches
Most recent instantaneous value: 0.00 01-09-2026   15:30 CST
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Discharge, cubic feet per second
Most recent instantaneous value: Ice 01-09-2026   15:30 CST
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Daily discharge, cubic feet per second -- statistics for Jan 9 based on 80 water years of record more
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Instantaneous
Value Jan 9		 Min
(1977)		 25th
percen-
tile		 Mean Median 75th
percen-
tile		 Max
(2020)
-- unavailable -- 333 1400 2020 2110 2570 3920

Gage height, feet
Most recent instantaneous value: 4.13 01-09-2026   15:30 CST
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Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in feet
Most recent instantaneous value: 1187.15 01-09-2026   15:30 CST
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