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Sunrise River
River · Sunrise Township, Minnesota
Comfortable for a swim today
Good to swimComfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 71°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Water temperature is 71°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 2,330 ft³/s over 119 years).
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Comfortable for a swim today
Good to swimComfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 71°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Water temperature is 71°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. — USGS gauge 05340500, as of Aug 23, 9:00 AM gauge-local time
- Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 2,330 ft³/s over 119 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 9:00 AM gauge-local time
Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 2,330 ft³/s over 119 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for Minnesota yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge ST. CROIX RIVER AT ST. CROIX FALLS, WI (13.8 mi away), as of Aug 23, 9:00 AM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sunrise River?
- Sunrise River is a river in Sunrise Township, Minnesota.
- What is the water temperature at Sunrise River?
- As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Sunrise River in Sunrise Township, Minnesota is 71°F (22°C), measured by USGS gauge 05340500, 13.8 miles away.
- Can you swim at Sunrise River?
- Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 71°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 23, 2026.
- How is Sunrise River rated?
- Sunrise River in Sunrise Township, Minnesota has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 4 reviews.
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