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USGS Daily Statistics for Minnesota

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USGS 05313500 YELLOW MEDICINE RIVER NEAR GRANITE FALLS, MN


Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota
Hydrologic Unit Code 07020004
Latitude  44°42'54.6", Longitude  95°32'38.8" NAD83
Drainage area 666  square miles
Gage datum 984.47 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 1930-10-01 -> 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 32 26 60 615 331 265 280 116 46 100 74 58
2 32 26 62 597 336 254 266 112 48 93 76 57
3 31 26 64 576 332 241 266 107 51 91 75 55
4 30 26 66 549 319 233 264 100 57 91 73 54
5 30 26 72 570 303 229 249 92 63 91 71 53
6 29 25 88 598 288 230 253 84 64 90 70 51
7 28 24 104 660 278 248 262 76 63 92 68 50
8 28 23 124 662 289 257 244 72 59 88 67 47
9 27 23 137 772 302 253 218 71 55 83 68 46
10 27 24 140 832 318 256 192 67 55 86 68 46
11 26 24 145 747 317 259 176 66 60 89 65 45
12 25 26 154 704 326 266 167 71 71 89 64 45
13 25 25 175 663 320 276 164 78 71 90 64 44
14 25 25 218 643 310 290 153 79 69 88 64 43
15 24 24 248 627 304 315 142 72 67 84 64 42
16 24 25 293 573 288 323 137 67 72 79 62 41
17 24 25 292 529 266 348 137 75 79 77 60 40
18 23 26 286 502 253 419 131 78 84 75 59 39
19 23 27 291 471 255 508 127 75 85 80 59 38
20 22 30 300 448 273 505 122 74 90 82 58 37
21 22 32 309 443 282 496 129 78 102 83 58 37
22 22 34 337 439 269 482 125 82 112 86 58 36
23 22 37 379 437 267 477 116 78 121 86 57 35
24 22 38 441 442 260 454 106 69 126 85 56 35
25 22 41 490 451 257 442 101 63 124 80 55 35
26 23 45 522 432 252 405 103 60 132 76 54 35
27 23 47 528 395 247 369 108 57 138 74 53 35
28 23 50 512 361 239 343 114 56 133 73 54 36
29 23 45 525 339 248 319 116 55 122 72 55 35
30 23   576 330 259 300 123 50 111 72 57 35
31 25   618   268   123 46   71   33