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USGS Daily Statistics for the Nation

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USGS 06477000 JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG,SD


Sanborn County, South Dakota
Hydrologic Unit Code 10160011
Latitude  43°58'26", Longitude  98°04'14" NAD27
Drainage area 17,613  square miles
Contributing drainage area 15,562  square miles
Gage datum 1,209.25 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 1950-10-01 -> 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
1 175 111 182 2,000 1,950 1,410 1,200 865 553 415 347 273
2 173 109 193 1,960 1,910 1,380 1,160 872 544 401 344 264
3 171 108 201 1,950 1,860 1,350 1,120 879 536 393 340 259
4 166 108 214 1,990 1,820 1,320 1,100 888 530 385 338 253
5 162 108 228 2,010 1,780 1,300 1,080 906 520 378 336 251
6 158 107 245 2,030 1,760 1,270 1,060 916 510 377 334 243
7 154 106 271 2,040 1,810 1,250 1,050 907 504 374 333 240
8 150 106 287 2,060 1,940 1,220 1,040 887 499 367 333 235
9 147 108 304 2,180 1,920 1,200 1,050 864 493 359 330 231
10 147 110 318 2,170 1,870 1,180 1,070 835 487 355 325 228
11 148 112 336 2,120 1,810 1,180 1,070 808 487 349 318 225
12 147 114 373 2,070 1,770 1,180 1,060 788 492 344 319 223
13 146 115 434 2,030 1,730 1,170 1,030 771 501 349 316 220
14 145 116 545 1,990 1,710 1,190 1,010 755 517 351 313 217
15 137 118 734 1,940 1,700 1,220 995 742 544 349 310 215
16 133 121 865 1,910 1,700 1,230 979 730 562 348 309 214
17 129 125 958 1,900 1,700 1,240 964 721 558 350 309 212
18 126 130 999 1,890 1,690 1,250 949 711 541 352 310 209
19 125 136 1,040 1,900 1,680 1,240 937 702 527 354 309 207
20 124 141 1,080 1,940 1,660 1,230 927 692 517 355 306 205
21 124 144 1,160 2,010 1,640 1,250 921 680 510 354 303 203
22 123 146 1,330 2,040 1,610 1,250 910 667 503 353 302 200
23 122 151 1,540 2,060 1,590 1,270 899 654 494 353 299 196
24 121 152 1,660 2,070 1,560 1,280 889 641 486 357 297 194
25 120 156 1,710 2,090 1,540 1,280 875 626 480 357 293 191
26 118 160 1,720 2,110 1,520 1,260 866 615 468 355 292 187
27 117 163 1,700 2,090 1,510 1,240 869 602 456 353 291 186
28 114 165 1,710 2,050 1,500 1,230 872 592 451 351 289 185
29 112 334 1,730 2,010 1,480 1,240 867 581 439 348 287 183
30 112   1,880 1,980 1,460 1,220 869 571 427 348 282 179
31 111   2,000   1,430   867 563   348   176