Red Lake River at High Landing near Goodridge, MN
River level and flood forecast · Pennington County
Normal2.8 ftas of Mon 2 PM
The river is 9.2 ft below flood stage (12 ft).
Flow: 229 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.
Flood stages
| Major flood stage | 13 ft |
| Moderate flood stage | 12.5 ft |
| Flood stage | 12 ft |
| Action stage | 11 ft |
| Record crest (March 25, 2009) | 13.61 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 13 ftMAJOR FLOOD STAGE.
- 12.5 ftMODERATE FLOOD STAGE.
- 12 ftMINOR FLOOD STAGE. Some county roads are flooded.
- 11 ftACTION STAGE/FORECAST SERVICE STAGE.
- 10 ftAgricultural flooding begins.
Highest crests on record
- 13.61 ft — March 25, 2009
- 13.44 ft — July 3, 1975
- 13.42 ft — May 11, 1950
- 12.91 ft — April 24, 2022
- 12.7 ft — March 29, 1986
Recent crests: 7.66 ft (April 13, 2026) · 6.49 ft (March 10, 2025) · 9.43 ft (July 2, 2024) · 10.12 ft (April 15, 2023) · 12.91 ft (April 24, 2022)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (HIGM5); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.