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Maple River (ND) near Mapleton (South of I-94)
North Dakota — Water Level & Flood Stage

Located in Cass County, North Dakota on the Maple River (ND). Live water level data from USGS gauge 05060000, 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

Major Flood

23 ft

Moderate Flood

21 ft

Minor Flood

18 ft

Action Stage

14 ft

965 cfs

Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.

What Floods at Each Level

23 ft

MAJOR FLOOD.

21 ft

MODERATE FLOOD.

20 ft

Flooding begins on high ground near gage.

18 ft

MINOR FLOOD.

17.3 ft

Flooding of fields south of gage starts to occur.

15 ft

Agricultural flooding begins and some township roads flooded.

14 ft

ACTION STAGE/FORECAST SERVICE STAGE. Overflow of low bank begins.

Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.

7-Day Water Level Chart

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Historic Crests

Date Stage Flow
Mar 31, 200623.43 ft9,900 cfs
Mar 31, 200623.43 ft9,900 cfs
Apr 6, 201123.34 ft8,190 cfs
Apr 6, 201123.34 ft8,190 cfs
Mar 24, 200923.3 ft6,470 cfs

About This Gauge

USGS Site

05060000

NWS LID

MPLN8

River

Maple River (ND)

County

Cass, ND

Coordinates

46.8661°N, 97.1061°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of Maple River (ND) near Mapleton (South of I-94)?

The Maple River (ND) near Mapleton (South of I-94) gauge is maintained by USGS (site 05060000) 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 Maple River (ND) near Mapleton (South of I-94)?

The NWS-defined flood stage for Maple River (ND) near Mapleton (South of I-94) is 18 feet. Action stage begins at 14 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 21 feet, and major flooding at 23 feet.

How do I get alerts when Maple River (ND) rises?

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Where is the Maple River (ND) near Mapleton (South of I-94) gauge located?

The gauge is located in Cass County, North Dakota at coordinates 46.8661°N, 97.1061°W. USGS site number: 05060000. 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