Mississippi River
Latest Reading
Flow measured Aug 1, 2026, 12:45 PM CDT at gauge 05378500. These are build-time snapshots, not a live feed — check the USGS gauge before relying on them.
Where Mississippi River is measured
13 USGS gauges on Mississippi River — open one for its live readings on the USGS site. The other pins are places to stay, from Stay22.
USGS Gauges on Mississippi River
| Gauge | Station | Water temp? |
|---|---|---|
| 05200510 | MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR BEMIDJI, MN | — |
| 05207600 | MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WILLOW BEACH AT BALL CLUB, MN | — |
| 05211000 | MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAND RAPIDS, MN | — |
| 05227500 | MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT AITKIN, MN | — |
| 05242300 | MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BRAINERD, MN | — |
| 05267000 | MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR ROYALTON, MN | — |
| 05270700 | MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. CLOUD, MN | — |
| 05283500 | MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT US HWY 169 AT CHAMPLIN, MN | — |
| 05288500 | MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HWY 610 IN BROOKLYN PARK, MN | — |
| 05331000 | MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. PAUL, MN | — |
| 05331580 | MISSISSIPPI RIVER BELOW L&D 2 AT HASTINGS, MN | — |
| 05355250 | MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED WING, MN | — |
| 05378500 | MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINONA, MN | — |
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Conditions: USGS NWIS (public domain).