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Red Lake Dam water level today

Reservoir in Clearwater, Minnesota · Red Lake River

1,173.55ft
357.70 m · gauge reading (local datum, not an elevation)
Measured · provisional
Normal for the dateSteady
24 hours
▼ 0.05 ft
7 days
▼ 0.09 ft
30 days
▲ 0.08 ft
Normal for Oct 22 ?
1,173.99 ft

What this means

It is lower than on Oct 22 in 7 of the last 10 years.

The lake has fallen 0.09 ft in 7 days and risen 0.08 ft in 30 days.

Since 1990, the lowest daily level was 1,172.44 ft (Nov 1990) and the highest 1,176.87 ft (Jul 2011).

Red Lake Dam level chart

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Measured Normal range for the date (middle 50% of past years)

Same date in past years

DateLevelvs today
Oct 22, 20251,173.81 ft▲ 0.26 ft
Oct 22, 20241,174.00 ft▲ 0.45 ft
Oct 22, 20231,174.22 ft▲ 0.67 ft
Oct 22, 20221,175.26 ft▲ 1.71 ft
Oct 22, 20211,173.41 ft▼ 0.14 ft
Oct 22, 20201,175.27 ft▲ 1.72 ft
Oct 22, 20191,175.13 ft▲ 1.58 ft
Oct 22, 20181,173.39 ft▼ 0.16 ft
Oct 22, 20171,173.09 ft▼ 0.46 ft
Oct 22, 20161,174.37 ft▲ 0.82 ft

Records & details

Highest
1,176.87 ft on Jul 23, 2011
Lowest
1,172.44 ft on Nov 24, 1990
Records from
1990 (37 years of daily data)
Outflow
113 cfs (3.19 m³/s)
Water temperature
Not measured here

Full history: yearly highs and lows, monthly averages →

Weather & wind

Tonight39°F · Clear then Patchy Fog
Wind E 3 mph
Thursday69°F · Sunny
Wind SE 5 to 8 mph
Thursday Night54°F · Mostly Clear
Wind SE 9 mph
Friday69°F · Partly Sunny then Chance Light Rain
Wind SSE 9 to 15 mph
Friday Night58°F · Chance Light Rain
Wind SSE 15 to 18 mph
Saturday65°F · Chance Light Rain
Wind SW 14 to 18 mph

NOAA National Weather Service forecast for this lake's location, updated 5 min ago.

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