Mustinka River at Wheaton
Minnesota — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Traverse County, Minnesota on the Mustinka River. Live water level data from USGS gauge 05049000, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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Flood Stages
Minor Flood
92 ft
Action Stage
90 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 1997 | 97.4 ft | -9,999 cfs |
| Apr 6, 1997 | 97.4 ft | -9,999 cfs |
| Mar 28, 2019 | 97.38 ft | — |
| Mar 28, 2019 | 97.38 ft | — |
| May 8, 2001 | 94.95 ft | 11,000 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
WEAM5
River
Mustinka River
County
Traverse, MN
Coordinates
45.8208°N, 96.4903°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Mustinka River at Wheaton?
The Mustinka River at Wheaton gauge is maintained by USGS (site 05049000) 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 Mustinka River at Wheaton?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Mustinka River at Wheaton is 92 feet. Action stage begins at 90 feet. Moderate flooding starts at N/A feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.
How do I get alerts when Mustinka River rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Mustinka River at Wheaton to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category — even when your screen is off.
Where is the Mustinka River at Wheaton gauge located?
The gauge is located in Traverse County, Minnesota at coordinates 45.8208°N, 96.4903°W. USGS site number: 05049000. 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. Geological Survey
- Stage may be affected by ice.