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UMD Recreational Sports Outdoor Program
UMD Recreational Sports Outdoor Program

UMD Recreational Sports Outdoor Program

UMD Recreational Sports Outdoor Program is a paddling school in Duluth. They offer sea kayaking. They rent paddlecraft.

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4.4on Google, 43 reviews
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Around UMD Recreational Sports Outdoor Program

Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center2.7 miDuluth-Superior Harbor4.5 mi10 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US

Typical flow by month

1974 to 2026

The water at UMD Recreational Sports Outdoor Program typically runs highest in April, at a median 252 cfs, and lowest in February, at 8.3 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 11,900 cfs, in 2012.

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Typical flow by month at Knife River near Two Harbors, MN, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January9.04.4 to 15
February8.34.0 to 15
March188.6 to 37
April25299 to 490
May8151 to 161
June3919 to 85
July179.6 to 44
August106.2 to 20
September187.2 to 47
October2814 to 72
November3619 to 70
December178.6 to 28

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 52 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Knife River near Two Harbors, MN (site 04015330). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Current conditions

Today · Fri

64Maybe/ 100

High 37°F

CloudyHigh 37°F, low 31°FRain 0%Wind 6 kt, gusts 13

Streamflow

460 cfs

Much above normal (95th)

Water level

27.61 ft

Air quality

21 Good

Duluth-WDSE monitor, 1 km

National Weather ServiceBelow flood stage

Flood stage 33 ft. NWS reads 27.09 ft here.

NWS issues forecasts here only during high water.

Forecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF). Flood stages and forecasts: NOAA National Weather Service. Air quality: Minnesota Pollution Control Agency via EPA AirNow. Preliminary data, not verified.