Yellow Medicine River near Granite Falls, MN

River level and flood forecast · Yellow Medicine County

Normal2.7 ftas of Mon 1:45 PM

Flow: 10 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

2.52.62.72.82.93TueWedThuFriSatSunMonNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 6 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

Highest crests on record

  1. 17.95 ft — March 26, 2019
  2. 14.9 ft — April 10, 1969
  3. 13.15 ft — June 19, 2014
  4. 12.41 ft — June 18, 1957
  5. 11.8 ft — March 31, 1997

Recent crests: 17.95 ft (March 26, 2019) · 9.9 ft (May 23, 2017) · 5.83 ft (March 10, 2016) · 5.56 ft (June 24, 2015) · 13.15 ft (June 19, 2014)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (GRNM5); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.