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Cannon River

River in Minnesota, read from 4 USGS gauges, draining about 1,340 square miles. Figures refresh every fifteen minutes.

Discharge

337

cfs · 1h ago

Normal for today

316

cfs median, 81 yrs

Water temp

—

not measured here

Gage height

3.85

ft

Normal for the date107% of medianUSGS gauge 05355200
Thirty-day mean discharge · 219–2,160 cfsdashed line: today’s long-term median

Gauges on this water

Reading by reach

StationFlowTempUpdated
CANNON RIVER AT WELCH, MN05355200337 cfs—1h ago
CANNON RIVER AT 9TH ST. BRIDGE IN CANNON FALLS, MN05355092347 cfs—22 min ago
CANNON RIVER AT NORTHFIELD MN05355024292 cfs—27 min ago

Reading the number

On this date the gauge has averaged 316 cfs over 81 years of record, with the middle half of years falling between 164 and 711 cfs. Today sits inside that band, which is as close to a normal October day as the gauge can tell you.

Regional hatch calendar

What is likely hatching near Cannon River

Cannon River does not have its own verified chart yet. This calendar is combined from the verified charts on Root River (93 mi). Treat it as regional timing, and file a report if you see something different here.

Month-by-month insect activity for Cannon River
InsectJFMAMJJASOND
Blue-Winged OliveJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: activeApril: peakMay: activeJune: absentJuly: absentAugust: absentSeptember: peakOctober: peakNovember: absentDecember: absent
CaddisJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: activeMay: peakJune: peakJuly: activeAugust: activeSeptember: activeOctober: absentNovember: absentDecember: absent
March BrownJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: absentMay: activeJune: peakJuly: activeAugust: absentSeptember: absentOctober: absentNovember: absentDecember: absent
MidgeJanuary: peakFebruary: peakMarch: activeApril: absentMay: absentJune: absentJuly: absentAugust: absentSeptember: absentOctober: activeNovember: activeDecember: peak
ScudJanuary: activeFebruary: activeMarch: activeApril: activeMay: activeJune: activeJuly: activeAugust: activeSeptember: activeOctober: activeNovember: activeDecember: active
SculpinJanuary: activeFebruary: activeMarch: activeApril: activeMay: absentJune: absentJuly: absentAugust: absentSeptember: activeOctober: peakNovember: activeDecember: active
SulphurJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: absentMay: activeJune: peakJuly: activeAugust: absentSeptember: absentOctober: absentNovember: absentDecember: absent
TerrestrialsJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: absentMay: absentJune: activeJuly: peakAugust: peakSeptember: activeOctober: absentNovember: absentDecember: absent
TricoJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: absentMay: absentJune: absentJuly: activeAugust: peakSeptember: peakOctober: activeNovember: absentDecember: absent
PeakActiveAbsent

Reports

From anglers on Cannon River

No reports filed here yet. The first one becomes the page’s local knowledge, stamped with the flow at the time. File a report.