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USGS Daily Statistics for Minnesota

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USGS 05385500 SOUTH FORK ROOT RIVER NEAR HOUSTON, MN


Houston County, Minnesota
Hydrologic Unit Code 07040008
Latitude  43°44'19", Longitude  91°33'50" NAD27
Drainage area 275  square miles
Gage datum 680.55 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 1952-10-01 -> 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
1 133 127 259 313 179 174 337 174 173 160 148 140
2 130 127 226 333 180 166 235 170 154 169 148 139
3 129 130 167 319 180 162 226 199 148 159 147 138
4 128 156 205 308 182 161 196 179 148 164 147 137
5 127 142 188 276 180 173 183 166 175 165 149 138
6 125 130 211 281 177 178 334 162 158 160 149 137
7 125 124 178 239 176 163 203 164 180 159 148 135
8 126 136 161 240 176 166 193 157 161 158 146 134
9 125 167 168 222 173 187 183 154 155 173 146 134
10 126 134 189 231 174 248 180 148 176 169 153 134
11 126 127 307 206 172 184 214 149 151 163 150 134
12 125 126 314 196 170 171 203 145 147 160 155 135
13 124 125 251 181 170 187 177 146 166 155 151 137
14 123 127 334 199 168 173 168 149 148 162 148 137
15 123 137 326 227 167 181 182 143 143 159 148 137
16 136 144 321 197 174 181 188 140 143 153 147 136
17 162 139 366 190 168 184 183 152 148 150 146 135
18 146 132 242 194 169 181 191 140 146 149 146 134
19 134 130 245 188 167 169 187 139 174 147 145 133
20 128 134 227 185 175 170 173 140 212 151 145 134
21 127 142 195 187 168 306 167 143 199 154 146 133
22 144 161 215 185 168 233 181 144 268 160 145 132
23 153 157 232 181 166 348 170 148 240 155 142 131
24 128 168 300 177 165 206 190 162 177 152 142 131
25 151 171 311 173 177 227 163 173 184 150 141 131
26 134 155 395 170 185 235 178 174 181 153 140 131
27 141 166 362 168 171 211 189 184 160 153 140 133
28 129 200 413 180 176 228 156 227 163 150 139 162
29 132 134 324 175 182 218 154 187 172 149 140 138
30 135   314 171 194 198 155 159 164 148 140 137
31 131   343   191   176 198   148   139