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Red River Of The North

River in North Dakota, read from 9 USGS gauges, draining about 34,800 square miles. Figures refresh every fifteen minutes.

Discharge

2,780

cfs · 24 min ago

Normal for today

1,690

cfs median, 77 yrs

Water temp

55

°F · 24 min ago

Gage height

12.98

ft

Normal for the date164% of medianUSGS gauge 05092000
Thirty-day mean discharge · 1,190–5,110 cfsdashed line: today’s long-term median

Gauges on this water

Reading by reach

StationFlowTempUpdated
RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AT DRAYTON, ND050920002,780 cfs—24 min ago
RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AT GRAND FORKS, ND050825002,430 cfs55°F24 min ago
RED RIVER OF THE NORTH NEAR THOMPSON, ND050700001,010 cfs—54 min ago

Reading the number

On this date the gauge has averaged 1,690 cfs over 77 years of record, with the middle half of years falling between 864 and 3,260 cfs. Today sits inside that band, which is as close to a normal October day as the gauge can tell you.

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