Clear Waters Outfitting Company
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Typical flow by month
1989 to 2026
The water at Clear Waters Outfitting Company typically runs highest in April, at a median 11,400 cfs, and lowest in February, at 3,510 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 45,100 cfs, in 1997.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3,700 | 2,840 to 4,950 | |
| February | 3,510 | 2,690 to 4,480 | |
| March | 5,140 | 3,390 to 7,170 | |
| April | 11,400 | 6,770 to 16,650 | |
| May | 10,700 | 7,290 to 16,000 | |
| June | 7,245 | 5,150 to 12,850 | |
| July | 6,920 | 4,380 to 10,800 | |
| August | 4,160 | 2,270 to 6,270 | |
| September | 3,825 | 2,335 to 5,370 | |
| October | 4,070 | 3,110 to 6,210 | |
| November | 5,435 | 3,570 to 7,010 | |
| December | 4,100 | 3,000 to 5,680 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 37 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Mississippi River at ST. Cloud, MN (site 05270700). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Current conditions
Streamflow
1,220 cfs
Much below normal (5th)
Water level
3.84 ft
High today
64°F
Wind
11 kt
Gusts 14 kt
Rain chance
2%
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