Minor Flood
644 ft
Current Water Level
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: DKTM5). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
FLOOD STAGES
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Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Action Stage
642 ft
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 1965 | 649.08 ft | — |
| Apr 17, 2001 | 647.03 ft | — |
| Apr 26, 2023 | 646.74 ft | — |
About This Gauge
NWS LID
DKTM5
River
Mississippi River
County
Winona, MN
Coordinates
43.9139°N, 91.3583°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Mississippi River at Dakota?
The Mississippi River at Dakota gauge is maintained by USGS and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Mississippi River at Dakota?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Mississippi River at Dakota is 644 feet. Action stage begins at 642 feet. Moderate flooding starts at N/A feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.
How do I get alerts when Mississippi River rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Mississippi River at Dakota to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.
Where is the Mississippi River at Dakota gauge located?
The gauge is located in Winona County, Minnesota at coordinates 43.9139°N, 91.3583°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: Observations courtesy of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers