Missouri River
River in North Dakota, read from its USGS gauge, draining about 186,400 square miles. Figures refresh every fifteen minutes.
Discharge
12,900
cfs · 1h ago
Normal for today
17,200
cfs median, 73 yrs
Water temp
60
°F · 1h ago
Gage height
3.75
ft
Reading the number
On this date the gauge has averaged 17,200 cfs over 73 years of record, with the middle half of years falling between 13,400 and 27,700 cfs. Today is below that band: lower, clearer and, in summer, warmer water than a typical October day here.
Reports
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