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USGS Daily Statistics for Minnesota

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USGS 05046000 OTTER TAIL RIVER BL ORWELL D NR FERGUS FALLS, MN


Otter Tail County, Minnesota
Hydrologic Unit Code 09020103
Latitude  46°12'51.76", Longitude  96°11'01.76" NAD27
Drainage area 1,740  square miles
Gage datum 1,032.10 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 1930-10-01 -> 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
1 324 319 347 493 681 758 647 437 324 322 332 331
2 325 321 356 502 686 759 640 435 330 319 332 329
3 324 318 358 519 687 754 633 431 333 318 330 328
4 322 316 358 523 684 747 624 431 333 320 330 327
5 319 320 362 525 689 738 621 426 332 321 326 329
6 319 321 365 540 694 738 612 425 331 318 330 327
7 320 319 370 556 696 733 599 424 332 317 332 327
8 320 316 371 574 700 727 596 420 331 316 333 324
9 322 312 376 570 699 718 596 411 326 314 328 321
10 328 312 379 575 701 714 581 406 324 314 329 316
11 328 313 390 580 707 716 584 404 323 313 332 316
12 326 316 393 584 711 714 583 400 318 317 328 314
13 327 316 398 586 721 714 570 391 321 321 329 313
14 324 314 403 595 726 710 548 386 326 323 331 313
15 323 313 407 605 732 711 544 389 321 324 328 315
16 325 313 410 598 739 709 544 386 323 322 332 321
17 319 314 406 600 747 708 539 377 324 323 331 321
18 315 318 414 609 749 709 531 373 327 318 335 324
19 312 319 419 623 741 707 521 364 325 319 336 326
20 313 320 427 631 730 701 514 359 325 319 339 326
21 315 323 449 635 729 696 514 355 323 323 338 326
22 316 325 452 643 731 695 512 351 324 321 335 325
23 321 325 456 645 731 694 498 347 325 319 339 323
24 324 326 463 649 729 692 492 343 324 314 338 323
25 326 326 475 654 729 686 482 339 324 319 333 320
26 324 333 474 649 736 675 470 332 322 321 327 320
27 322 333 472 654 743 677 466 327 325 330 326 324
28 322 338 471 665 742 663 465 323 320 332 328 328
29 322 326 470 671 752 650 453 318 320 331 331 332
30 321   482 677 751 650 449 322 321 330 334 330
31 320   491   753   446 320   329   330