Rum River near St. Francis 4 South, MN
River level and flood forecast · Anoka County
Normal2.2 ftas of Mon 3 PM
The river is 5.8 ft below flood stage (8 ft).
Flow: 142 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 | 11 ft |
| Moderate flood stage | 10 ft |
| Flood stage | 8 ft |
| Action stage | 7 ft |
| Record crest (April 13, 1969) | 11.63 ft |
Highest crests on record
- 11.63 ft — April 13, 1969
- 11.57 ft — April 20, 1965
- 11.2 ft — July 29, 1972
- 11.03 ft — April 13, 1952
- 10.67 ft — April 20, 2023
Recent crests: 10.67 ft (April 20, 2023) · 9.51 ft (May 18, 2022) · 8.73 ft (April 5, 2020) · 7.2 ft (October 12, 2019) · 7.98 ft (May 27, 2019)
Up and down the river, and nearby
- Mississippi River at Hwy 169 at Champlin, MN
- Elm Creek (MN) at Champlin, MN
- Mississippi River at Hwy 610 in Brooklyn Park, MN
- Elk River near Big Lake, MN
- Rice Creek below Old Hwy 8 in Mounds View, MN
- Shingle Creek at Queen Ave N, MN
- Mississippi River at Fridley abv 37th Ave NE, MN
- Crow River at Rockford, MN
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (STFM5); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.