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USGS Daily Statistics for Minnesota

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USGS 05061000 BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY, MN


Clay County, Minnesota
Hydrologic Unit Code 09020106
Latitude  46°51'00", Longitude  96°19'45" NAD27
Drainage area 325  square miles
Gage datum 1,112.92 feet above NAVD88
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00060, Discharge, cubic feet per second,
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Mean of daily mean values for each day for water year of record in, ft3/s   (Calculation Period 1944-10-01 -> 2024-09-30)

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 29 43 265 200 131 150 68 47 41 69 48
2 32 28 45 274 193 127 142 68 48 41 71 46
3 31 28 45 273 182 126 137 67 51 42 71 45
4 31 28 43 288 171 121 142 72 55 43 70 44
5 31 29 43 302 163 117 144 78 56 44 68 43
6 31 29 44 314 158 118 140 75 55 47 66 41
7 31 29 46 321 153 119 133 70 54 48 66 40
8 31 29 47 338 151 120 130 66 52 48 66 39
9 30 29 48 345 150 135 131 63 50 48 65 39
10 30 29 48 344 152 145 136 60 49 50 63 38
11 30 29 54 348 162 142 136 58 48 54 61 37
12 30 29 65 352 174 136 128 60 47 56 59 37
13 30 29 71 357 180 130 121 60 46 59 57 36
14 30 29 81 357 180 125 115 60 45 62 57 36
15 30 29 88 348 175 123 108 58 44 64 56 35
16 29 30 95 334 170 128 111 55 44 66 55 35
17 29 30 100 319 170 127 116 53 42 67 54 35
18 29 30 111 302 166 126 119 50 41 68 54 34
19 29 30 113 290 162 124 116 48 42 68 52 34
20 29 30 121 276 156 134 110 45 43 67 51 34
21 29 31 132 265 149 148 106 45 43 65 51 33
22 29 32 140 255 143 153 101 44 43 62 50 33
23 29 34 157 245 140 148 93 45 43 60 50 33
24 29 35 166 237 140 143 89 43 45 60 50 33
25 29 38 176 232 140 141 91 42 45 60 50 33
26 29 40 182 227 140 139 96 44 45 61 49 33
27 29 42 188 222 140 138 97 43 44 64 49 33
28 29 43 194 217 136 134 92 43 43 65 48 34
29 29 43 205 210 131 145 85 43 42 65 48 33
30 29   233 205 129 149 80 44 41 66 49 33
31 29   252   133   73 45   68   33