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USGS Daily Statistics for the Nation

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USGS 06437000 BELLE FOURCHE RIVER NEAR STURGIS,SD


Meade County, South Dakota
Hydrologic Unit Code 10120202
Latitude  44°30'47", Longitude 103°08'11" NAD27
Drainage area 5,798  square miles
Contributing drainage area 5,792  square miles
Gage datum 2,527.31 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 1953-10-01 -> 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 64 102 197 305 425 696 440 291 265 174 88 77
2 62 96 181 298 421 639 391 291 271 178 90 79
3 63 90 214 294 410 590 392 288 272 192 91 78
4 68 93 214 296 400 547 396 292 268 178 89 75
5 66 95 220 302 434 581 381 280 273 168 85 74
6 63 95 251 311 496 915 380 277 282 149 90 70
7 61 96 246 348 534 808 351 276 275 141 95 69
8 61 125 247 389 634 708 346 283 267 134 94 69
9 61 133 253 382 932 691 309 305 259 143 92 67
10 61 147 295 374 906 709 281 311 250 205 94 68
11 61 144 337 393 849 714 284 305 245 203 94 69
12 63 159 419 492 758 678 293 292 245 290 93 70
13 66 183 451 569 756 666 312 283 242 171 91 72
14 71 188 506 553 761 635 307 277 246 143 93 75
15 69 167 489 541 863 878 310 280 243 153 100 75
16 68 149 491 526 812 1,010 312 275 242 145 101 71
17 66 162 487 522 683 767 306 276 237 156 97 70
18 66 180 467 504 580 727 333 278 227 177 96 70
19 67 212 449 471 540 936 379 286 222 121 92 68
20 68 226 481 456 737 783 361 291 216 104 90 66
21 68 193 513 480 1,070 699 351 292 216 100 88 66
22 68 180 522 456 1,110 597 347 296 203 100 90 69
23 67 165 480 449 1,100 546 337 325 199 94 89 68
24 67 157 460 434 1,070 582 340 313 195 93 86 68
25 66 149 391 409 1,140 654 336 287 247 88 85 69
26 66 146 373 405 930 567 378 275 268 85 83 68
27 69 149 363 432 963 501 365 276 197 85 82 68
28 70 159 354 447 944 445 350 275 180 81 80 68
29 73 273 329 451 870 406 325 272 176 80 79 67
30 77   328 442 869 389 307 272 171 84 79 65
31 81   319   782   297 270   85   65