Chippewa River (MN) near Milan, MN
River level and flood forecast · Chippewa County
Normal0.8 ftas of Mon 2:45 PM
Flow: 224 cubic feet per second (USGS).
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 6 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
Highest crests on record
- 18.03 ft — April 6, 1997
- 15.45 ft — April 9, 1969
- 14.63 ft — April 10, 2001
- 13.76 ft — March 25, 2019
- 13.48 ft — July 6, 1995
Recent crests: 13.76 ft (March 25, 2019) · 5.49 ft (April 20, 2018) · 5.32 ft (May 22, 2017) · 5.39 ft (August 12, 2016) · 8.96 ft (May 18, 2015)
Up and down the river, and nearby
- DownstreamMinnesota River at Montevideo, MN
- Chippewa River (MN) near Watson 1NE (tailwater), MN
- Minnesota River at Lac Qui Parle Dam Tail (S of hwy 13), MN
- Lac Qui Parle River at Lac Qui Parle, MN
- Pomme De Terre River at Appleton, MN
- Minnesota River at Granite Falls, MN
- Yellow Bank River near Odessa, MN
- Yellow Medicine River near Granite Falls, MN
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (MLNM5); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.