Water Levels

Always research the water levels of the river prior to your departure. Also have a look at flood forecasts. Real time data from river gauging stations can be found at the following sites:

River level information
National Weather Service Office in Grand Forks (NOAA)

River Level in Crookston - River Level At High Landing

Water Data for Crookston
USGS Water Resources

Real Time - Historic

Red Lake River in Crookston

Red Lake River at High Landing

Stage in Feet Impacts Stage in Feet Impacts
27.5 Top of permanent dike 12.0 County roads flood
27.0 Danger to Ottertail power plant 10.0 Rural flooding
25.0 City protection by local dike
23.0 City mobilization
20.0 Central Park floods
15.0 Flood stage

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