Watonwan River near Garden City, MN
River level and flood forecast · Blue Earth County
Normal1.1 ftas of Mon 2:30 PM
Flow: 92 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
- 20.07 ft — April 9, 1969
- 19.33 ft — June 24, 2024
- 18.89 ft — April 7, 1965
- 18.6 ft — June 9, 1953
- 18.01 ft — September 25, 2010
Recent crests: 19.33 ft (June 24, 2024) · 16.48 ft (March 19, 2019) · 14.24 ft (June 25, 2018) · 6.94 ft (October 9, 2017) · 8.67 ft (June 20, 2016)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (GRDM5); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.