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USGS Daily Statistics for Minnesota

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USGS 05076000 THIEF RIVER NEAR THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN


Marshall County, Minnesota
Hydrologic Unit Code 09020304
Latitude  48°11'08", Longitude  96°10'11" NAD27
Drainage area 985  square miles
Gage datum 1,113.58 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 1908-10-01 -> 2026-09-30)

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 11 4.9 20 362 689 459 362 179 117 130 160 59
2 11 4.8 18 403 657 435 381 192 122 131 169 55
3 10 4.7 16 424 628 420 370 184 139 130 160 53
4 10 4.7 15 442 610 411 359 169 147 122 152 51
5 9.7 4.6 15 471 583 402 357 169 154 114 146 51
6 9.4 4.6 19 510 567 390 350 151 150 109 143 47
7 9.1 4.6 28 542 557 382 339 142 147 106 151 44
8 8.9 4.7 29 575 544 399 344 137 152 103 155 42
9 8.5 5.5 30 601 546 438 334 140 154 106 151 38
10 8.4 5.9 28 620 550 466 318 140 156 110 139 33
11 8.3 5.7 29 652 552 461 310 134 162 117 129 30
12 7.6 5.3 33 659 566 447 301 126 161 117 120 27
13 7.1 5.2 50 668 570 432 287 118 156 115 114 26
14 6.9 5 71 698 550 410 274 115 147 117 111 24
15 6.8 4.8 85 722 532 401 268 107 137 116 109 22
16 6.6 4.7 91 726 533 397 271 106 137 120 110 22
17 6.5 4.5 89 730 539 396 282 117 133 129 107 21
18 6.5 4.3 101 748 534 395 286 125 120 136 103 21
19 6.2 4.2 97 780 512 395 302 123 116 141 100 20
20 6.1 4.1 94 799 497 402 287 124 114 150 95 19
21 6 4.3 110 802 489 397 268 122 129 141 90 18
22 5.9 6.4 113 771 485 395 265 128 128 138 86 17
23 5.8 7.6 131 759 474 387 259 129 123 139 85 17
24 5.8 7.7 152 763 466 370 251 130 140 142 76 16
25 5.8 8.9 166 758 471 373 239 118 145 139 69 15
26 5.7 14 177 758 463 385 235 108 145 140 65 15
27 5.7 22 185 746 447 398 234 97 148 150 62 14
28 5.7 22 204 731 436 410 228 96 140 154 59 14
29 5.7 16 221 722 435 393 215 101 131 154 57 14
30 5.6   252 713 443 380 200 114 132 157 61 13
31 5.6   308   464   185 119   159   13