RIVER GAUGE · MISSISSIPPI RIVER
Mississippi River at Fridley abv 37th Ave NE
Anoka County, Minnesota
Water level3.50 ft
Flow2,000 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:45 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action14 ft
Minor flood16 ft
Moderate flood16.5 ft
Major flood17 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 18 ft
Water begins to impact water plant.
- 17 ft
Water begins to encroach on roads along the East Bank.
- 16 ft
Temporary measure activities initiated at water facility.
- 15 ft
Minor flooding begins in some industrial and residential areas of north Minneapolis.
- 7.7 ft
River gates closed at water plant.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 1965 | 20 ft | — |
| Apr 13, 1952 | 19.5 ft | — |
| Mar 17, 1945 | 19.2 ft | — |
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