Cannon River (Minnesota), Welch (05355200)

StateMinnesotaLatestUnknown (629 cfs)
RiverCannon RiverRatingObservedEstimated
Updated2025-03-24 3:00 (2 hours ago)Flood - The river is flooding. Obstacles can be treacherous or deadly. The river should be avoided at this stage for casual trips and definitely for the inexperienced. Trips should be attempted only with protective gear and equipment.Flood(none)(none)
Discharge629 cfs (median: 890 cfs)High - The river is high and potentially dangerous, especially for the young and / or inexperienced. Normal stream obstacles are sometimes difficult to navigate. Extended distances can be attempted, but canoe travel may not be advisable.High(none)(none)
Height4.26 feetGood - Conditions are ideal for a canoe or kayak. Boats typically will drag on fewer than one-quarter of riffles, if at all, and portages are unnecessary or rare. Normal float lengths can be attempted without a problem.Good(none)(none)
TrendFalling (rising over 24 hours)Low - River is low but can still be floated. Some riffles are okay but most come with significant dragging and might need a portage. Float lengths should be reduced to accommodate low flow, dragging, and portages.Low(none)(none)
USGSExternal icon USGS Site (External icon Duck Duck Go Maps)Poor - River is too low to float comfortably. Most or all riffles will drag or must be portaged and some obstacles (such as slick shelf rock) cause undue problems. Avoid the river at this stage for casual paddling trips.Poor(none)(none)

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Trips for Cannon River (Minnesota), Welch (05355200)

DateStartEndDistanceConditionDischargeHeightFishingDetails
Click for details2022-07-29 Cannon Falls Miesville Ravine Park Total trip distance: 8.0 miles8.0 Good 380 3.82 None NoneNone Turner, SkipTurner, Skip NoneNone USGS Gauge Data:
Welch (05355200)
Discharge: 380
Height: 3.82
<b>USGS Gauge Data:</b></br />Welch (05355200)<br />Discharge: 380<br />Height: 3.82
Source: TurnerSource: Turner

A total of 1 rows are displayed.

Trip Summary for Cannon River (Minnesota), Welch (05355200)

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Classic Trip List

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Gauge Data Table

ObservationHeightDischargeMaximum
Discharge
Minimum
Discharge
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Discharge
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P75P80P90P95
2025-03-24 03:00 4.26 629 10200 (1936) 105 (1911) 1650 163 200 389 483 890 1990 2200 3920 6860
2025-03-24 02:00 4.26 632 10200 (1936) 105 (1911) 1650 163 200 389 483 890 1990 2200 3920 6860
2025-03-24 01:00 4.27 637 10200 (1936) 105 (1911) 1650 163 200 389 483 890 1990 2200 3920 6860
2025-03-23 23:00 4.28 641 10200 (1936) 105 (1911) 1650 163 200 389 483 890 1990 2200 3920 6860
2025-03-23 22:00 4.28 640 10600 (2019) 91 (1911) 1550 158 201 385 479 751 1620 2140 3420 9220
2025-03-23 21:00 4.28 638 10600 (2019) 91 (1911) 1550 158 201 385 479 751 1620 2140 3420 9220
2025-03-23 20:00 4.27 637 10600 (2019) 91 (1911) 1550 158 201 385 479 751 1620 2140 3420 9220
2025-03-23 19:00 4.26 628 10600 (2019) 91 (1911) 1550 158 201 385 479 751 1620 2140 3420 9220
2025-03-23 18:00 4.24 620 10600 (2019) 91 (1911) 1550 158 201 385 479 751 1620 2140 3420 9220
2025-03-23 16:00 4.23 610 10600 (2019) 91 (1911) 1550 158 201 385 479 751 1620 2140 3420 9220
2025-03-23 15:00 4.22 605 10600 (2019) 91 (1911) 1550 158 201 385 479 751 1620 2140 3420 9220
2025-03-23 12:00 4.21 601 10600 (2019) 91 (1911) 1550 158 201 385 479 751 1620 2140 3420 9220
2025-03-23 11:00 4.21 601 10600 (2019) 91 (1911) 1550 158 201 385 479 751 1620 2140 3420 9220
2025-03-23 09:00 4.22 602 10600 (2019) 91 (1911) 1550 158 201 385 479 751 1620 2140 3420 9220
2025-03-23 08:00 4.22 607 10600 (2019) 91 (1911) 1550 158 201 385 479 751 1620 2140 3420 9220
2025-03-23 05:00 4.23 611 10600 (2019) 91 (1911) 1550 158 201 385 479 751 1620 2140 3420 9220
2025-03-23 04:00 4.23 611 10600 (2019) 91 (1911) 1550 158 201 385 479 751 1620 2140 3420 9220
2025-03-23 03:00 4.23 611 10600 (2019) 91 (1911) 1550 158 201 385 479 751 1620 2140 3420 9220
2025-03-23 02:00 4.23 611 10600 (2019) 91 (1911) 1550 158 201 385 479 751 1620 2140 3420 9220
2025-03-23 00:00 4.23 613 10600 (2019) 91 (1911) 1550 158 201 385 479 751 1620 2140 3420 9220
2025-03-22 23:00 4.24 614 10600 (2019) 91 (1911) 1550 158 201 385 479 751 1620 2140 3420 9220
2025-03-22 22:00 4.24 617 11000 (2019) 86 (1964) 1470 182 236 364 411 741 1470 1990 3350 7760
2025-03-22 21:00 4.25 622 11000 (2019) 86 (1964) 1470 182 236 364 411 741 1470 1990 3350 7760
2025-03-22 20:00 4.26 628 11000 (2019) 86 (1964) 1470 182 236 364 411 741 1470 1990 3350 7760
2025-03-22 19:00 4.27 633 11000 (2019) 86 (1964) 1470 182 236 364 411 741 1470 1990 3350 7760
2025-03-22 18:00 4.28 641 11000 (2019) 86 (1964) 1470 182 236 364 411 741 1470 1990 3350 7760
2025-03-22 17:00 4.29 647 11000 (2019) 86 (1964) 1470 182 236 364 411 741 1470 1990 3350 7760
2025-03-22 16:00 4.30 655 11000 (2019) 86 (1964) 1470 182 236 364 411 741 1470 1990 3350 7760
2025-03-22 15:00 4.31 661 11000 (2019) 86 (1964) 1470 182 236 364 411 741 1470 1990 3350 7760
2025-03-22 13:00 4.32 669 11000 (2019) 86 (1964) 1470 182 236 364 411 741 1470 1990 3350 7760
2025-03-22 12:00 4.33 670 11000 (2019) 86 (1964) 1470 182 236 364 411 741 1470 1990 3350 7760
2025-03-22 11:00 4.33 672 11000 (2019) 86 (1964) 1470 182 236 364 411 741 1470 1990 3350 7760
2025-03-22 10:00 4.33 672 11000 (2019) 86 (1964) 1470 182 236 364 411 741 1470 1990 3350 7760
2025-03-22 08:00 4.33 674 11000 (2019) 86 (1964) 1470 182 236 364 411 741 1470 1990 3350 7760
2025-03-22 06:00 4.33 674 11000 (2019) 86 (1964) 1470 182 236 364 411 741 1470 1990 3350 7760
2025-03-22 05:00 4.33 674 11000 (2019) 86 (1964) 1470 182 236 364 411 741 1470 1990 3350 7760
2025-03-22 03:00 4.33 674 11000 (2019) 86 (1964) 1470 182 236 364 411 741 1470 1990 3350 7760
2025-03-22 01:00 4.32 669 11000 (2019) 86 (1964) 1470 182 236 364 411 741 1470 1990 3350 7760
2025-03-21 23:00 4.32 662 11000 (2019) 86 (1964) 1470 182 236 364 411 741 1470 1990 3350 7760
2025-03-21 22:00 4.32 664 11000 (2019) 148 (1960) 1360 169 234 335 379 738 1350 1910 3060 5560
2025-03-21 21:00 4.32 669 11000 (2019) 148 (1960) 1360 169 234 335 379 738 1350 1910 3060 5560
2025-03-21 19:00 4.34 681 11000 (2019) 148 (1960) 1360 169 234 335 379 738 1350 1910 3060 5560
2025-03-21 17:00 4.37 697 11000 (2019) 148 (1960) 1360 169 234 335 379 738 1350 1910 3060 5560
2025-03-21 14:00 4.40 719 11000 (2019) 148 (1960) 1360 169 234 335 379 738 1350 1910 3060 5560
2025-03-21 11:00 4.43 734 11000 (2019) 148 (1960) 1360 169 234 335 379 738 1350 1910 3060 5560
2025-03-21 09:00 4.43 735 11000 (2019) 148 (1960) 1360 169 234 335 379 738 1350 1910 3060 5560
2025-03-21 08:00 4.43 735 11000 (2019) 148 (1960) 1360 169 234 335 379 738 1350 1910 3060 5560
2025-03-21 07:00 4.43 737 11000 (2019) 148 (1960) 1360 169 234 335 379 738 1350 1910 3060 5560
2025-03-21 06:00 4.43 737 11000 (2019) 148 (1960) 1360 169 234 335 379 738 1350 1910 3060 5560
2025-03-21 05:00 4.43 737 11000 (2019) 148 (1960) 1360 169 234 335 379 738 1350 1910 3060 5560
2025-03-21 04:00 4.43 735 11000 (2019) 148 (1960) 1360 169 234 335 379 738 1350 1910 3060 5560
2025-03-21 03:00 4.43 734 11000 (2019) 148 (1960) 1360 169 234 335 379 738 1350 1910 3060 5560
2025-03-21 02:00 4.43 734 11000 (2019) 148 (1960) 1360 169 234 335 379 738 1350 1910 3060 5560
2025-03-21 00:00 4.43 735 11000 (2019) 148 (1960) 1360 169 234 335 379 738 1350 1910 3060 5560
2025-03-20 23:00 4.44 740 11000 (2019) 148 (1960) 1360 169 234 335 379 738 1350 1910 3060 5560
2025-03-20 21:00 4.45 748 10600 (2019) 101 (1911) 1300 162 227 324 419 745 1410 1610 2760 5220
2025-03-20 17:00 4.48 766 10600 (2019) 101 (1911) 1300 162 227 324 419 745 1410 1610 2760 5220
2025-03-20 15:00 4.50 782 10600 (2019) 101 (1911) 1300 162 227 324 419 745 1410 1610 2760 5220
2025-03-20 13:00 4.52 791 10600 (2019) 101 (1911) 1300 162 227 324 419 745 1410 1610 2760 5220
2025-03-20 12:00 4.52 793 10600 (2019) 101 (1911) 1300 162 227 324 419 745 1410 1610 2760 5220
2025-03-20 10:00 4.52 796 10600 (2019) 101 (1911) 1300 162 227 324 419 745 1410 1610 2760 5220
2025-03-20 09:00 4.53 799 10600 (2019) 101 (1911) 1300 162 227 324 419 745 1410 1610 2760 5220
2025-03-20 07:00 4.54 805 10600 (2019) 101 (1911) 1300 162 227 324 419 745 1410 1610 2760 5220
2025-03-20 06:00 4.54 807 10600 (2019) 101 (1911) 1300 162 227 324 419 745 1410 1610 2760 5220
2025-03-20 05:00 4.54 808 10600 (2019) 101 (1911) 1300 162 227 324 419 745 1410 1610 2760 5220
2025-03-20 04:00 4.54 810 10600 (2019) 101 (1911) 1300 162 227 324 419 745 1410 1610 2760 5220
2025-03-20 03:00 4.55 815 10600 (2019) 101 (1911) 1300 162 227 324 419 745 1410 1610 2760 5220
2025-03-20 02:00 4.56 818 10600 (2019) 101 (1911) 1300 162 227 324 419 745 1410 1610 2760 5220
2025-03-20 01:00 4.56 822 10600 (2019) 101 (1911) 1300 162 227 324 419 745 1410 1610 2760 5220
2025-03-19 22:00 4.58 832 9830 (2019) 97 (1911) 1200 157 209 375 453 746 1360 1440 2710 4140
2025-03-19 21:00 4.58 837 9830 (2019) 97 (1911) 1200 157 209 375 453 746 1360 1440 2710 4140
2025-03-19 18:00 4.60 849 9830 (2019) 97 (1911) 1200 157 209 375 453 746 1360 1440 2710 4140
2025-03-19 15:00 4.62 867 9830 (2019) 97 (1911) 1200 157 209 375 453 746 1360 1440 2710 4140
2025-03-19 14:00 4.63 872 9830 (2019) 97 (1911) 1200 157 209 375 453 746 1360 1440 2710 4140
2025-03-19 13:00 4.64 879 9830 (2019) 97 (1911) 1200 157 209 375 453 746 1360 1440 2710 4140
2025-03-19 12:00 4.65 884 9830 (2019) 97 (1911) 1200 157 209 375 453 746 1360 1440 2710 4140
2025-03-19 11:00 4.66 889 9830 (2019) 97 (1911) 1200 157 209 375 453 746 1360 1440 2710 4140
2025-03-19 10:00 4.66 895 9830 (2019) 97 (1911) 1200 157 209 375 453 746 1360 1440 2710 4140
2025-03-19 08:00 4.68 906 9830 (2019) 97 (1911) 1200 157 209 375 453 746 1360 1440 2710 4140
2025-03-19 06:00 4.68 909 9830 (2019) 97 (1911) 1200 157 209 375 453 746 1360 1440 2710 4140
2025-03-19 05:00 4.68 909 9830 (2019) 97 (1911) 1200 157 209 375 453 746 1360 1440 2710 4140
2025-03-19 03:00 4.68 906 9830 (2019) 97 (1911) 1200 157 209 375 453 746 1360 1440 2710 4140
2025-03-19 02:00 4.68 904 9830 (2019) 97 (1911) 1200 157 209 375 453 746 1360 1440 2710 4140
2025-03-19 00:00 4.68 906 9830 (2019) 97 (1911) 1200 157 209 375 453 746 1360 1440 2710 4140
2025-03-18 23:00 4.68 908 9830 (2019) 97 (1911) 1200 157 209 375 453 746 1360 1440 2710 4140
2025-03-18 22:00 4.69 911 9210 (2019) 82 (1962) 1140 125 179 299 393 698 1270 1350 2790 4220
2025-03-18 21:00 4.70 917 9210 (2019) 82 (1962) 1140 125 179 299 393 698 1270 1350 2790 4220
2025-03-18 20:00 4.70 920 9210 (2019) 82 (1962) 1140 125 179 299 393 698 1270 1350 2790 4220
2025-03-18 19:00 4.71 925 9210 (2019) 82 (1962) 1140 125 179 299 393 698 1270 1350 2790 4220
2025-03-18 18:00 4.72 935 9210 (2019) 82 (1962) 1140 125 179 299 393 698 1270 1350 2790 4220
2025-03-18 17:00 4.74 946 9210 (2019) 82 (1962) 1140 125 179 299 393 698 1270 1350 2790 4220
2025-03-18 16:00 4.75 955 9210 (2019) 82 (1962) 1140 125 179 299 393 698 1270 1350 2790 4220
2025-03-18 15:00 4.76 962 9210 (2019) 82 (1962) 1140 125 179 299 393 698 1270 1350 2790 4220
2025-03-18 14:00 4.76 968 9210 (2019) 82 (1962) 1140 125 179 299 393 698 1270 1350 2790 4220
2025-03-18 13:00 4.77 972 9210 (2019) 82 (1962) 1140 125 179 299 393 698 1270 1350 2790 4220
2025-03-18 12:00 4.77 972 9210 (2019) 82 (1962) 1140 125 179 299 393 698 1270 1350 2790 4220
2025-03-18 11:00 4.77 972 9210 (2019) 82 (1962) 1140 125 179 299 393 698 1270 1350 2790 4220
2025-03-18 10:00 4.77 969 9210 (2019) 82 (1962) 1140 125 179 299 393 698 1270 1350 2790 4220
2025-03-18 09:00 4.76 968 9210 (2019) 82 (1962) 1140 125 179 299 393 698 1270 1350 2790 4220
2025-03-18 08:00 4.76 966 9210 (2019) 82 (1962) 1140 125 179 299 393 698 1270 1350 2790 4220
2025-03-18 07:00 4.76 964 9210 (2019) 82 (1962) 1140 125 179 299 393 698 1270 1350 2790 4220
2025-03-18 06:00 4.76 962 9210 (2019) 82 (1962) 1140 125 179 299 393 698 1270 1350 2790 4220
2025-03-18 05:00 4.75 958 9210 (2019) 82 (1962) 1140 125 179 299 393 698 1270 1350 2790 4220
2025-03-18 04:00 4.75 957 9210 (2019) 82 (1962) 1140 125 179 299 393 698 1270 1350 2790 4220
2025-03-18 03:00 4.74 953 9210 (2019) 82 (1962) 1140 125 179 299 393 698 1270 1350 2790 4220
2025-03-18 02:00 4.74 951 9210 (2019) 82 (1962) 1140 125 179 299 393 698 1270 1350 2790 4220
2025-03-18 01:00 4.74 949 9210 (2019) 82 (1962) 1140 125 179 299 393 698 1270 1350 2790 4220
2025-03-18 00:00 4.74 951 9210 (2019) 82 (1962) 1140 125 179 299 393 698 1270 1350 2790 4220
2025-03-17 23:00 4.75 955 9210 (2019) 82 (1962) 1140 125 179 299 393 698 1270 1350 2790 4220
2025-03-17 22:00 4.76 960 9350 (2019) 86 (1962) 1120 132 186 309 353 656 1030 1320 2420 4250
2025-03-17 21:00 4.76 966 9350 (2019) 86 (1962) 1120 132 186 309 353 656 1030 1320 2420 4250
2025-03-17 20:00 4.77 972 9350 (2019) 86 (1962) 1120 132 186 309 353 656 1030 1320 2420 4250
2025-03-17 19:00 4.78 977 9350 (2019) 86 (1962) 1120 132 186 309 353 656 1030 1320 2420 4250
2025-03-17 18:00 4.79 987 9350 (2019) 86 (1962) 1120 132 186 309 353 656 1030 1320 2420 4250
2025-03-17 17:00 4.80 998 9350 (2019) 86 (1962) 1120 132 186 309 353 656 1030 1320 2420 4250
2025-03-17 16:00 4.82 1010 9350 (2019) 86 (1962) 1120 132 186 309 353 656 1030 1320 2420 4250
2025-03-17 15:00 4.84 1020 9350 (2019) 86 (1962) 1120 132 186 309 353 656 1030 1320 2420 4250
2025-03-17 14:00 4.85 1030 9350 (2019) 86 (1962) 1120 132 186 309 353 656 1030 1320 2420 4250
2025-03-17 13:00 4.86 1040 9350 (2019) 86 (1962) 1120 132 186 309 353 656 1030 1320 2420 4250
2025-03-17 12:00 4.87 1050 9350 (2019) 86 (1962) 1120 132 186 309 353 656 1030 1320 2420 4250
2025-03-17 11:00 4.88 1050 9350 (2019) 86 (1962) 1120 132 186 309 353 656 1030 1320 2420 4250
2025-03-17 10:00 4.88 1060 9350 (2019) 86 (1962) 1120 132 186 309 353 656 1030 1320 2420 4250
2025-03-17 09:00 4.89 1060 9350 (2019) 86 (1962) 1120 132 186 309 353 656 1030 1320 2420 4250
2025-03-17 08:00 4.90 1070 9350 (2019) 86 (1962) 1120 132 186 309 353 656 1030 1320 2420 4250
2025-03-17 07:00 4.90 1070 9350 (2019) 86 (1962) 1120 132 186 309 353 656 1030 1320 2420 4250
2025-03-17 06:00 4.91 1080 9350 (2019) 86 (1962) 1120 132 186 309 353 656 1030 1320 2420 4250
2025-03-17 05:00 4.92 1080 9350 (2019) 86 (1962) 1120 132 186 309 353 656 1030 1320 2420 4250
2025-03-17 04:00 4.92 1090 9350 (2019) 86 (1962) 1120 132 186 309 353 656 1030 1320 2420 4250
2025-03-17 03:00 4.93 1090 9350 (2019) 86 (1962) 1120 132 186 309 353 656 1030 1320 2420 4250
2025-03-17 02:00 4.94 1100 9350 (2019) 86 (1962) 1120 132 186 309 353 656 1030 1320 2420 4250
2025-03-17 01:00 4.95 1110 9350 (2019) 86 (1962) 1120 132 186 309 353 656 1030 1320 2420 4250
2025-03-17 00:00 4.96 1120 9350 (2019) 86 (1962) 1120 132 186 309 353 656 1030 1320 2420 4250
2025-03-16 23:00 4.98 1130 9350 (2019) 86 (1962) 1120 132 186 309 353 656 1030 1320 2420 4250

A total of 133 rows are displayed for years 1911 through 2023.