On the Minnesota River at Chaska the reading this morning was 26.92ft with a flood stage of 18ft. The Chaska location indicates an approximate 0.28ft DECLINE in the last 24 hours.

On the Minnesota River at Jordan, the reading this morning was 28.87 ft which indicates a decline of 0.15 feet since Friday morning. Flood stage is 25 ft.

Four roads remain closed this morning:

City Of Chanhassen

-Hwy 101 between Flying Cloud Drive and the Scott County line

City of Chaska

The City of Chaska and Carver County issued their latest flood updates this morning:

On the Minnesota River at Chaska the reading this morning was 27.20ft with a flood stage of 18ft. The Chaska location indicates an approximate 1.60ft DECLINE in the last 72 hours.

On the Minnesota River at Jordan, the reading this morning was 29.02 ft which indicates a decline of 1.87 feet since Friday morning. Flood stage is 25 ft.

Current road closures:

City Of Chanhassen

Among the items on tonight's Chaska City Council agenda are:

* Visitor presentations by Libby Fairchild, Neal Shackle and Police Chief Scott Knight.

* Property tax abatements for Center Companies/West Creek Corporate Campus

Chaska City Council meetings are held the first, third and fifth Mondays of each month at 7 p.m. at Chaska City Hall, One City Hall Plaza.

The City of Chaska and Carver County issued their latest flood updates this morning:

On the Minnesota River at Chaska the reading this morning was 28.80ft with a flood stage of 18ft.

The Chaska location indicates an approximate .61ft DECLINE in the last 24 hours.

On the Minnesota River at Jordan, the gauge has been working intermittently since 11:00AM Wednesday. The last reading was 30.89 ft which indicates a gradual decline.

After rising nearly 12 feet above flood stage, the Minnesota River has crested in Chaska.

At about 1 p.m., Tuesday, the river crested at 29.90 feet, dropping to 29.41 feet Thursday morning.

That’s good news for commuters anxious to resume their regular routes across the river.

It’s one for the record books.

According to a city of Chaska report issued this morning, 2010 joins the top five Minnesota River high-water marks.

1. April 12, 1965: 34.25

2. June 25, 1993: 32.78

3. April 19, 2001: 32.27

4. April 14, 1997: 31.74

5. March 24, 2010: 29.90

This morning, the Minnesota River at Chaska was 29.41 feet with a flood stage of 18 feet, indicating a .41 drop in the past 24 hours.

The City of Chaska and Carver County issued their latest flood updates this morning:

On the Minnesota River at Chaska the reading this morning was 29.82ft with a flood stage of 18ft.

The Chaska location indicates an approximate .03 ft FALL in the last 24 hours.

The river has crested in Chaska. The highest level was at 29.90 at around 1:00 pm on Tuesday, March 24, 2010.

On the Minnesota River at Jordan the reading this morning was 31.45 ft. with a flood stage in Jordan of 25 ft.

The City of Chaska and Carver County issued their latest flood updates this morning:

On the Minnesota River at Chaska the reading this morning was 29.85ft with a flood stage of 18ft.

The Chaska location indicates an approximate 0.44 ft rise in the last 24 hours.

The current flood forecast from the National Weather Service indicates a crest level for the Minnesota River at 30.00ft (Chaska reading) on or near Wednesday, March 24th.