Coon Creek at 131 Street in Coon Rapids water level

Name: Coon Creek at 131 Street in Coon Rapids water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Coon Creek, Minnesota, United States

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Latest reading

Water level

854.00ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 5, 2026, 02:15 PM CDT (15 days ago)

Flow: 3.7 cfs

This gauge last reported 15 days ago. The value may be out of date; check the agency page before you rely on it.

History

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What this means

The U.S. Geological Survey has Coon Creek at 131 Street in Coon Rapids at 854.00 ft. That reading is from Oct 5, 2026, 02:15 PM CDT, so the gauge may be offline or reporting late. 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.

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

Paddling and fishing conditions

Compare today with the chart before you go; local outfitters often know which stage suits their stretch.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

20 Tue 66° 41° – Wind 11 mph

21 Wed 70° 43° – Wind 6 mph

22 Thu 73° 55° – Wind 8 mph

23 Fri 71° 57° – Wind 17 mph

24 Sat 67° 55° 0.10 in, 33% Wind 19 mph

25 Sun 55° 47° – Wind 11 mph

26 Mon 49° 39° 0.01 in Wind 10 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:36 AM Sunset 06:21 PM Daylight 10 hr, 45 min First quarter 68%

Map

Other gauges on Coon Creek

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Coon Creek at Vale Street in Coon RapidsRiver gauge, Coon Creek	15.7 cfs	Very low	−0.4 cfs	4.7 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Sand Creek at Xeon Street in Coon RapidsRiver gauge, Sand Creek	3.2 cfs	Low	±0	2.5 mi
Mississippi River at Us Highway 169 at ChamplinRiver gauge, Mississippi River	4.28 ft	Below flood stage	+0.02 ft	3.2 mi
Mississippi River at Highway 610 in Brooklyn ParkRiver gauge, Mississippi River	1.58 ft	Below flood stage	+0.02 ft	5.7 mi
Elm Creek near ChamplinRiver gauge, Elm Creek	3.8 cfs	Low	−0.2 cfs	5.9 mi
Rum River near St. FrancisRiver gauge, Rum River	2.19 ft	Below flood stage	−0.02 ft	8 mi
Rice Creek below Old Highway 8 in Mounds ViewRiver gauge, Rice Creek	6.4 cfs	Low	+0.9 cfs	10 mi
Shingle Creek at Queen Ave in MinneapolisRiver gauge, Shingle Creek	0.4 cfs	Very low	−0.2 cfs	11 mi
Elk River near Big LakeRiver gauge, Elk River	65.9 cfs	Very low	−2.0 cfs	18 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 Coon Creek at 131 Street in Coon Rapids today?

On Oct 5, 2026, 02:15 PM CDT, the water level was 854.00 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Coon Creek at 131 Street in Coon Rapids rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Coon Creek at 131 Street in Coon Rapids 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:05288475 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 45.20830, -93.33412 (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	854.00 ft	2026-10-05 19:15	Provisional
Flow	3.7 cfs	2026-10-05 19:15	Provisional

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How to cite

U.S. Geological Survey: Coon Creek at 131 Street in Coon Rapids (usgs:05288475). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/minnesota/coon-creek-at-131-street-in-coon-rapids

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