Mississippi River water level at Brainerd today
How high is the Mississippi River at Brainerd today?
The Mississippi River at Brainerd read 4.79 ft at .
Level now
4.79 ft
Provisional
Where the water stands
That is below the minor flood stage of 16 ft set by the National Weather Service.
Table: where the water stands
| Level | Value |
|---|---|
| Newest reading | 4.79 ft, |
| Minor flood stage | 16 ft |
- Past day
- +0.13 ft
- Past week
- +0.49 ft
The gauge reads the height of the water above a fixed zero, not the depth of the river.
Official levels
- Minor flood stage: 16 ft. The newest reading is 11.21 ft below it.Published by NOAA National Water Prediction Service (NWPS).
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About this gauge
Brainerd is a gauge on the Mississippi River in Minnesota, United States.
It lies at 46.3778° N, 94.1831° W.
Its readings come from the National Weather Service (NWPS).
The newest reading is provisional: the source may still correct it.
The National Weather Service credits: US Geological Survey; Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey.
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