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USGS Daily Statistics for Minnesota

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USGS 05061500 SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN, MN


Clay County, Minnesota
Hydrologic Unit Code 09020106
Latitude  46°46'32", Longitude  96°37'40" NAD27
Drainage area 454  square miles
Gage datum 903.33 feet above NAVD88
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00060, Discharge, cubic feet per second,
Day of
month		 Mean of daily mean values for each day for water year of record in, ft3/s   (Calculation Period 1944-10-01 -> 2025-09-30)

Calculation period restricted by USGS staff due to special conditions at/near site
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
1 12 9.3 32 420 152 138 210 39 21 25 71 29
2 11 9 30 386 145 136 196 39 20 24 73 29
3 10 8.8 28 372 136 127 167 35 21 24 69 28
4 10 8.6 27 409 125 122 142 32 25 25 63 28
5 10 8.3 27 449 114 114 125 28 36 26 56 25
6 10 8.2 27 435 107 104 112 25 44 31 51 23
7 10 8.1 28 403 105 101 122 23 47 39 49 21
8 9.9 8.1 30 443 103 113 130 21 51 44 51 20
9 9.8 8.1 33 479 105 162 127 19 53 45 55 19
10 9.7 8 38 470 110 177 115 16 48 45 54 18
11 9.5 8.1 40 445 124 150 103 16 42 47 51 17
12 9.4 8.1 45 415 137 128 96 20 38 54 47 17
13 9.3 8.2 68 390 145 111 94 27 35 63 42 16
14 9.3 8.4 106 435 142 103 88 30 31 75 40 15
15 9.2 8.5 144 399 134 107 83 36 27 81 39 15
16 9.2 8.6 165 339 133 116 79 38 24 80 38 14
17 9.2 8.8 170 287 141 138 76 40 22 75 36 14
18 9 9.2 159 248 136 178 79 43 21 70 35 14
19 8.9 9.6 152 219 134 186 79 44 22 65 34 13
20 8.9 10 156 205 135 189 75 43 22 60 33 13
21 8.8 12 167 199 128 190 69 38 24 53 32 13
22 8.8 15 179 191 114 182 66 33 26 48 31 12
23 8.9 18 193 188 113 165 60 28 28 45 30 12
24 9 21 230 182 123 147 50 23 30 44 29 12
25 9 23 267 179 127 135 46 20 31 46 29 12
26 9.1 27 269 184 117 137 53 19 32 47 28 12
27 9.2 30 281 188 109 147 56 20 33 52 28 13
28 9.4 29 287 183 105 143 56 22 32 57 27 13
29 9.5 27 327 174 103 154 53 25 31 59 27 14
30 9.5   374 164 117 201 50 24 28 62 28 13
31 9.4   410   140   44 22   67   13