Red River of the North at Pembina
Critical Stages
35' - Action
39' - Flood
44' - Moderate
49' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 1:30 PM CST 12/16/25
Status: Out Of Service
Stage: 11.4 ft
Flow: 2.39 kcfs
Forecast
Forecast not available for this location.
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 2:30 PM 12/16 | 11.37 | 2.38 |
| 2:15 PM 12/16 | 11.4 | 2.39 |
| 2:00 PM 12/16 | 11.41 | 2.4 |
| 1:45 PM 12/16 | 11.38 | 2.38 |
| 1:30 PM 12/16 | 11.4 | 2.39 |
| 1:15 PM 12/16 | 11.4 | 2.39 |
| 1:00 PM 12/16 | 11.41 | 2.4 |
| 12:45 PM 12/16 | 11.41 | 2.4 |
| 11:30 AM 12/16 | 11.41 | 2.4 |
| 11:15 AM 12/16 | 11.41 | 2.4 |
| 11:00 AM 12/16 | 11.42 | 2.4 |
| 10:45 AM 12/16 | 11.41 | 2.4 |
| 9:30 AM 12/16 | 11.41 | 2.4 |
| 9:15 AM 12/16 | 11.41 | 2.4 |
| 9:00 AM 12/16 | 11.41 | 2.4 |
| 8:45 AM 12/16 | 11.41 | 2.4 |
| 8:30 AM 12/16 | 11.41 | 2.4 |
| 8:15 AM 12/16 | 11.41 | 2.4 |
| 8:00 AM 12/16 | 11.41 | 2.4 |
| 7:45 AM 12/16 | 11.41 | 2.4 |
| 7:30 AM 12/16 | 11.41 | 2.4 |
| 7:15 AM 12/16 | 11.41 | 2.4 |
| 7:00 AM 12/16 | 11.41 | 2.4 |
| 6:45 AM 12/16 | 11.42 | 2.4 |
| 6:30 AM 12/16 | 11.42 | 2.4 |
| 6:15 AM 12/16 | 11.42 | 2.4 |
| 6:00 AM 12/16 | 11.42 | 2.4 |
| 5:45 AM 12/16 | 11.42 | 2.4 |
| 5:30 AM 12/16 | 11.42 | 2.4 |
| 5:15 AM 12/16 | 11.42 | 2.4 |
57.3' -
Top of the permanent levee project at Pembina.
53.6' -
MN 171 bridge approaches flood (MN DOT).
53' -
May need to evacuate South Pembina.
52' -
Highway 75 north of Humboldt, MN overtops.
50' -
South end of Airport Road closes.
49' -
MAJOR FLOOD.
48.8' -
Highway 75 dike installed at Noyes, MN.
48' -
City dike patrol begins.
46.6' -
MN 175 bridge (south of Pembina and north of Drayton) approaches flood (MN DOT).
46' -
General rural flooding.
45' -
Urban damage to Saint Vincent.
44' -
MODERATE FLOOD.
39' -
MINOR FLOOD.
35' -
ACTION STAGE/FORECAST SERVICE STAGE.
29' -
Floodgate at main pumphouse is closed.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Apr 26, 1997 | 54.94 |
| Apr 15, 2009 | 52.71 |
| May 7, 2022 | 52.31 |
| Apr 23, 2011 | 51.92 |
| Apr 15, 2006 | 51.5 |
| Apr 26, 1996 | 51.5 |
| Apr 19, 2020 | 50.57 |
| Apr 1, 2010 | 49.73 |
| Apr 13, 1999 | 49.67 |
| Apr 25, 2001 | 49.43 |
| Apr 25, 2019 | 49.38 |
| Mar 30, 1995 | 46.95 |
| May 4, 2023 | 46.65 |
| Apr 7, 2004 | 46.64 |
| Jul 6, 2005 | 46.15 |
| May 8, 2013 | 46.11 |
| Apr 23, 1989 | 45.85 |
| Oct 26, 2019 | 45.43 |
| Apr 5, 2017 | 44.81 |
| Apr 9, 1987 | 44.6 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.