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Cannon River
River · Red Wing, Minnesota
Live flow only — judge the water in person
Use cautionLive flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 16,900 ft³/s over 12 years).
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Live flow only — judge the water in person
Use cautionLive flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 05355250, as of Aug 22, 9:15 PM gauge-local time
- Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 16,900 ft³/s over 12 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 9:15 PM gauge-local time
Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 16,900 ft³/s over 12 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for Minnesota yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED WING, MN (1.6 mi away), as of Aug 22, 9:15 PM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cannon River?
- Cannon River is a river in Red Wing, Minnesota.
- Can you swim at Cannon River?
- Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 22, 2026.
- How is Cannon River rated?
- Cannon River in Red Wing, Minnesota has an average visitor rating of 4.5 out of 5, based on 8 reviews.
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