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Minnesota
Little Cannon River
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Observed 14 h ago
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Rain, high 62°F / low 46°F, 94% precip — 70/100 for canoeing
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River facts
- Water
- Seasonal — can run dry
- Average flow
- 60 cfs
- Average current
- 1.0 ft/s
- Gradient
- 11.7 ft/mi
- Drainage area
- 93 sq mi
Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.
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Little Cannon River
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About this water
Little Cannon River is a 26-mile paddling stretch near Dennison, Minnesota. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 60 cfs and a gradient of about 11.7 feet per mile.
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