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SwedenRed River Diversion below Diversion Inlet Structure water level
River gauge, Red River Diversion, North Dakota, United States
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What this means
The latest river stage reported for Red River Diversion below Diversion Inlet Structure is 886.41 ft. There is no published reference for this river yet, so we can't say whether that is high or low for the season.
Over the past 30 days it has moved between 11.48 ft and 886.41 ft.
The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels
What the stage means on the water
With no published normal range, paddlers and anglers should go by the trend: a rising river usually means muddier, faster water.
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheyenne River above Sheyenne R Diversion near HoraceRiver gauge, Sheyenne River | 14.40 ft | Normal | +0.15 ft | 1.9 mi |
| Wild Rice River near St BenedictRiver gauge, Wild Rice River | 23.31 ft | Very low | ±0 | 4.1 mi |
| Red River of The North at HicksonRiver gauge, Red River of The North | 10.18 ft | Low | +0.02 ft | 7 mi |
| Sheyenne River near KindredRiver gauge, Sheyenne River | 3.70 ft | Low | −0.06 ft | 8 mi |
| Sheyenne River on Gol Road near KindredRiver gauge, Sheyenne River on Gol Road | 35.74 ft | Very low | −0.10 ft | 10 mi |
| Red River of The North at FargoRiver gauge, Red River of The North | 14.05 ft | Normal | −0.07 ft | 11 mi |
| Sheyenne River at West FargoRiver gauge, Sheyenne River | 6.57 ft | Low | +0.04 ft | 12 mi |
| Sheyenne River Diversion at West FargoRiver gauge, Sheyenne River Diversion | 6.64 ft | Low | −0.02 ft | 12 mi |
Questions and answers
Is gage height the same as water depth?
No. Gage height is measured from a fixed reference point chosen by the agency, so a reading of 10 ft does not mean the river is 10 ft deep.
What is the water level of Red River Diversion below Diversion Inlet Structure today?
On Oct 16, 2026, 10:00 AM CDT, the water level was 886.41 ft.
Is the level of Red River Diversion below Diversion Inlet Structure normal?
The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.
How often is this data updated?
The U.S. Geological Survey publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.
Where does this data come from?
The values come directly from the U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are in the public domain. We do not estimate or model live values.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Station code
usgs:05054000100(Agency page)- Coordinates
46.72231, -96.90681(WGS84)- Vertical datum
- NAVD88
- Update interval
- every 15 minutes
- Licence
- Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision
Published series
| Parameter | Last value | Time (UTC) | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water level | 886.41 ft | 2026-10-16 15:00 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Red River Diversion below Diversion Inlet Structure (usgs:05054000100). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/north-dakota/red-river-diversion-below-diversion-inlet-structure
How we check values
Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.
Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer