USGS 05313500 YELLOW MEDICINE RIVER NEAR GRANITE FALLS, MN

PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION

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Beginning Oct. 24, 2012 gage operations were transferred to a new gage located approximately 3.8 miles upstream from previous gage.

This station managed by the Mounds View Field Office.

Available Parameters Available Period
  
1992-04-23  2026-01-18
2007-10-01  2026-01-18
2023-01-18  2026-01-18







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Discharge, cubic feet per second
Most recent instantaneous value: Ice 01-18-2026   23:45 CST
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Daily discharge, cubic feet per second -- statistics for Jan 19 based on 88 water years of record more
Most Recent
Instantaneous
Value Jan 19		 Min
(1948)		 25th
percen-
tile		 Median Mean 75th
percen-
tile		 Max
(2017)
-- unavailable -- 0.40 3.7 8.2 23 23 214

Gage height, feet
Most recent instantaneous value: 4.57 01-18-2026   23:45 CST
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Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in feet
Most recent instantaneous value: 989.04 01-18-2026   23:45 CST
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