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USGS Daily Statistics for Minnesota

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USGS 05292000 MINNESOTA RIVER AT ORTONVILLE, MN


Big Stone County, Minnesota
Hydrologic Unit Code 07020001
Latitude  45°17'44", Longitude  96°26'38" NAD27
Drainage area 1,160  square miles
Gage datum 959.15 feet above NAVD88
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00060, Discharge, cubic feet per second,
Day of
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Mean of daily mean values for each day for water year of record in, ft3/s   (Calculation Period 1937-10-01 -> 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 40 36 86 570 538 275 193 119 51 63 90 45
2 40 37 82 570 515 292 193 128 50 69 90 43
3 40 37 79 567 474 303 182 132 54 80 75 44
4 39 36 82 571 432 278 195 128 53 75 72 43
5 38 36 84 570 404 269 230 119 47 73 68 43
6 38 35 96 592 384 252 234 111 47 73 66 41
7 37 35 101 622 380 245 245 105 47 70 61 40
8 37 36 110 662 388 246 242 103 44 66 61 40
9 38 37 118 674 370 236 225 105 46 65 62 39
10 38 37 117 660 381 231 217 112 47 67 58 38
11 37 38 126 658 385 241 210 123 48 66 57 39
12 36 39 153 706 360 258 200 106 55 64 62 40
13 36 38 204 708 362 257 184 105 67 57 53 41
14 36 38 262 708 363 260 167 126 67 54 51 41
15 35 39 263 699 344 271 165 115 60 53 50 40
16 35 38 278 703 329 273 149 98 54 54 49 41
17 35 39 313 706 310 258 144 79 53 56 47 40
18 35 41 340 679 312 251 154 71 57 57 40 39
19 35 47 352 655 306 251 152 81 58 64 41 39
20 35 50 365 642 300 255 151 85 56 64 44 38
21 34 52 378 630 281 267 134 80 58 67 44 38
22 35 53 408 611 280 286 130 74 60 78 41 37
23 36 57 458 603 281 289 124 72 59 91 44 37
24 36 62 467 577 276 276 111 66 70 86 42 38
25 36 69 470 560 269 255 115 61 84 81 41 39
26 36 71 472 563 257 234 113 63 80 79 40 40
27 36 74 488 552 237 222 128 61 77 86 39 45
28 36 79 502 530 227 219 141 56 70 88 40 46
29 35 77 544 518 233 207 143 54 64 86 45 45
30 35   559 534 234 193 136 53 62 90 44 44
31 36   572   267   128 54   88   41