Mississippi River near Royalton, MN

River level and flood forecast · Morrison County

Normal8.4 ftas of Mon 2:15 PM

Forecast to hold near 8.4 ft through Mon, Oct 19, 7 AM.

Flow: 1,840 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

8.28.48.68.89TueThuSatMonWedFriSunNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

NWS forecast issued Mon, Oct 12, 7:47 AM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

Highest crests on record

  1. 16.65 ft — March 30, 2009
  2. 16.4 ft — April 18, 2023
  3. 15.48 ft — June 25, 2012
  4. 15.3 ft — May 16, 2022
  5. 15.12 ft — April 7, 2020

Recent crests: 13.65 ft (July 2, 2024) · 16.4 ft (April 18, 2023) · 15.3 ft (May 16, 2022) · 13.81 ft (April 15, 2021) · 15.12 ft (April 7, 2020)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (BLHM5); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.