Lac Qui Parle HUC8 07020003
A 2,840 km² sub-basin of the Upper Mississippi region in MN, SD. Drought coverage is from the US Drought Monitor (map of 2026-09-01); streamflow classes place each USGS gauge's latest reading against its own day-of-year record.
Health score
54
Moderate
Drought index
204
Severe
Area in D2+
20.3%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
—
no gauges reporting
Median flow
—
of normal for the date
Water assets
1,713
6 springs · 1,096 wells
USGS gauges (1)
- LAC QUI PARLE RIVER NEAR LAC QUI PARLE, MN05300000no readingno long-term record
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-07 | 204 | 20.3 | — | — |
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