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USGS Daily Statistics for Michigan

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USGS 04142000 RIFLE RIVER NEAR STERLING, MI


Arenac County, Michigan
Hydrologic Unit Code 04080101
Latitude  44°04'21", Longitude  84°01'12" NAD27
Drainage area 320  square miles
Gage datum 648.95 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 1936-10-01 -> 2023-09-30)

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
1 297 273 334 838 499 393 236 178 207 228 280 312
2 283 274 335 790 504 426 223 174 200 219 295 318
3 277 274 358 758 505 411 210 184 187 227 306 319
4 281 261 347 802 476 357 214 188 182 236 295 312
5 281 257 357 787 442 319 217 188 192 242 290 301
6 277 264 399 774 412 303 211 179 194 234 296 295
7 268 263 434 752 394 287 208 173 182 237 289 289
8 261 256 456 719 395 290 208 177 183 232 282 297
9 264 255 467 717 414 310 211 184 187 238 278 296
10 260 260 473 704 441 302 198 193 188 239 289 292
11 258 271 470 687 434 295 197 197 198 239 295 287
12 260 282 499 670 425 287 203 186 205 230 284 300
13 257 276 545 679 402 295 206 182 195 230 283 330
14 257 272 589 688 390 297 196 177 195 240 290 318
15 259 266 581 675 403 293 198 175 202 253 288 300
16 257 263 579 667 391 303 205 178 195 253 291 296
17 247 260 564 647 376 292 188 189 192 249 287 290
18 248 267 551 612 410 307 190 194 199 243 284 275
19 252 275 556 580 458 305 193 182 200 241 297 269
20 257 300 580 565 439 295 188 180 205 239 304 267
21 250 362 634 563 433 275 193 181 212 241 299 268
22 250 364 644 555 391 267 192 183 216 241 290 269
23 263 345 647 498 381 267 206 176 216 251 290 270
24 267 346 681 474 384 267 205 172 203 286 299 282
25 271 361 698 473 389 254 193 171 199 283 299 291
26 286 362 735 502 396 258 190 171 215 266 290 285
27 273 357 747 506 381 265 189 183 218 264 316 283
28 269 345 812 506 382 255 184 182 212 258 346 300
29 266 337 783 499 402 247 182 191 216 246 342 303
30 279   780 492 394 243 178 196 230 248 326 297
31 278   819   394   177 197   270   302