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SwedenMinnesota River (Port Cargill Harbor) in Savage water level
River gauge, Minnesota, United States
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What this means
Minnesota River (Port Cargill Harbor) in Savage reads 87.41 ft as of Oct 19, 2026, 06:00 PM CDT. There is no published reference for this river yet, so we can't say whether that is high or low for the season.
It has risen 0.25 ft over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 86.96 ft and 87.41 ft.
The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels
Floating and fishing near Minnesota River (Port Cargill Harbor) in Savage
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.
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnehaha Creek at Hiawatha Ave. in MinneapolisRiver gauge, Minnehaha Creek | 5.0 cfs | Low | −1.5 cfs | 11 mi |
| Lake Minnetonka above Grays Bay Otlt in MinnetonkaLake, Lake Minnetonka | 928.22 ft | Normal | −0.02 ft | 14 mi |
| Vermillion River near EmpireRiver gauge, Vermillion River | 23.2 cfs | Low | −2.4 cfs | 16 mi |
| Mississippi River at St. PaulRiver gauge, Mississippi River | 3.28 ft | Below flood stage | +0.16 ft | 16 mi |
| Minnesota River near JordanRiver gauge, Minnesota River | 6.86 ft | Below flood stage | +0.51 ft | 17 mi |
| Shingle Creek at Queen Ave in MinneapolisRiver gauge, Shingle Creek | 0.5 cfs | Very low | −0.3 cfs | 18 mi |
| Rice Creek below Old Highway 8 in Mounds ViewRiver gauge, Rice Creek | 5.7 cfs | Low | −0.2 cfs | 22 mi |
| Mississippi River at Highway 610 in Brooklyn ParkRiver gauge, Mississippi River | 1.57 ft | Below flood stage | −0.01 ft | 24 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 Minnesota River (Port Cargill Harbor) in Savage today?
On Oct 19, 2026, 06:00 PM CDT, the water level was 87.41 ft. Up 0.25 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is Minnesota River (Port Cargill Harbor) in Savage rising or falling?
Up 0.25 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Minnesota River (Port Cargill Harbor) in Savage 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:05330890(Agency page)- Coordinates
44.78776, -93.32966(WGS84)- 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 | 87.41 ft | 2026-10-19 23:00 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Minnesota River (Port Cargill Harbor) in Savage (usgs:05330890). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/minnesota/minnesota-river-port-cargill-harbor-in-savage
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