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Souris River at Broadway Bridge at Minot water level

River gauge, Souris River, North Dakota, United States

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Latest reading

Water level

42.09ft Steady over the last 24 hours

35 40 45

History

History
41.9542.0042.0542.10ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 19Oct 2041.9542.0042.0542.10ftOct 16Oct 18Oct 20
-05001,0001,500ftSep 21Sep 28Oct 5Oct 12Oct 20-05001,0001,500ftSep 21Oct 5Oct 20
-05001,0001,500ftOct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026-05001,0001,500ftOct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
-05001,0001,500ftJanMarMayJulSepNov2026-05001,0001,500ftJanAprJulOct2026

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Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

The Souris River at Broadway Bridge at Minot reads 42.09 ft as of Oct 19, 2026, 07:45 PM MDT. The agency publishes no normal range or warning level for this river yet, so there is nothing to judge the number against.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 41.96 ft and 42.19 ft.

Over the past seven days the change adds up to +0.06 ft.

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels

Key numbers

Same day last year
41.66 ft+0.43 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days
41.96 ft – 42.19 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months
40.63 ft – 42.93 ft

Floating and fishing near Souris River at Broadway Bridge at Minot

Use the recent trend as your guide, and ask locally which gage height makes for a good float.

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:13 AM Sunset 05:48 PM Daylight 10 hr, 36 min First quarter 64%

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Other gauges on the Souris River

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Souris River near SherwoodRiver gauge, Souris River 4.84 ft Very high −0.12 ft 60 mi
Souris River near FoxholmRiver gauge, Souris River 7.45 ft Very high ±0 13 mi
Souris River above MinotRiver gauge, Souris River 5.51 ft Very high +0.02 ft 3.5 mi
Souris River near VerendryeRiver gauge, Souris River 4.80 ft Normal +0.02 ft 27 mi
Souris River near BantryRiver gauge, Souris River 5.10 ft Normal −0.08 ft 44 mi
Souris River near WesthopeRiver gauge, Souris River 7.88 ft High +0.01 ft 55 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Des Lacs River at FoxholmRiver gauge, Des Lacs River 3.90 ft Very low +0.01 ft 16 mi
Lake Darling near FoxholmLake, Lake Darling 96.52 ft High −0.01 ft 20 mi
Wintering River near KarlsruheRiver gauge, Wintering River 5.62 ft Very high −0.14 ft 36 mi
Des Lacs River near KenmareRiver gauge, Des Lacs River 22.9 cfs Very high −4.2 cfs 40 mi
Willow Creek near Willow CityRiver gauge, Willow Creek 5.52 ft Normal +0.03 ft 46 mi
Deepwater Creek at Mouth near RaubRiver gauge, Deepwater Creek 5.47 ft Normal ±0 51 mi

Questions and answers

How does the Souris River at Broadway Bridge at Minot compare with last year?

It is 0.43 ft higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 41.66 ft.

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 Souris River at Broadway Bridge at Minot today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 07:45 PM MDT, the water level was 42.09 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Souris River at Broadway Bridge at Minot rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Up 0.06 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Souris River at Broadway Bridge at Minot 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:05117600 (Agency page)
Coordinates
48.23806, -101.29583 (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

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Water level 42.09 ft 2026-10-20 01:45 Provisional

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How to cite

U.S. Geological Survey: Souris River at Broadway Bridge at Minot (usgs:05117600). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/north-dakota/souris-river-at-broadway-bridge-at-minot

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.