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USGS Daily Statistics for Minnesota

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USGS 05385500 SOUTH FORK ROOT RIVER NEAR HOUSTON, MN


Houston County, Minnesota
Hydrologic Unit Code 07040008
Latitude  43°44'19", Longitude  91°33'50" NAD27
Drainage area 275  square miles
Gage datum 680.55 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 1952-10-01 -> 2024-09-30)

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
1 133 127 262 317 179 174 341 174 173 160 148 140
2 130 126 228 337 181 166 235 170 154 169 148 139
3 129 129 168 322 180 162 224 200 148 160 147 138
4 128 156 206 312 182 161 195 179 148 164 147 137
5 127 142 189 279 180 173 179 166 175 165 150 138
6 125 130 213 284 177 178 335 159 158 160 149 137
7 125 124 179 241 176 163 202 162 180 159 148 135
8 126 136 162 242 176 167 192 156 161 158 146 134
9 125 168 169 224 173 188 182 153 155 173 147 134
10 126 134 190 233 174 250 179 148 177 169 153 134
11 126 127 311 207 172 185 215 149 151 163 151 134
12 124 126 318 197 170 172 203 144 146 160 156 135
13 123 125 254 182 170 187 177 146 167 155 151 137
14 123 126 339 200 168 173 166 149 148 162 149 137
15 122 137 331 229 167 182 181 142 143 159 148 137
16 137 144 325 198 174 182 188 140 143 153 147 136
17 162 139 372 191 168 185 183 151 148 150 146 135
18 146 132 245 195 169 182 191 139 145 149 146 134
19 134 129 248 189 168 170 187 139 175 147 145 133
20 127 134 230 186 176 170 173 139 213 151 146 134
21 126 142 197 187 169 309 167 143 200 154 146 133
22 144 161 217 186 168 235 181 144 270 160 145 132
23 153 158 235 182 165 349 169 148 242 155 142 131
24 128 169 304 177 165 205 191 162 177 152 142 131
25 151 172 315 174 177 227 162 173 185 150 141 131
26 134 155 401 171 185 235 178 174 181 153 140 131
27 141 166 367 169 171 212 189 185 160 153 140 133
28 128 202 420 181 176 229 156 229 163 150 139 162
29 131 134 328 176 183 219 153 188 172 149 140 138
30 135   318 171 195 198 155 158 164 148 140 137
31 131   347   192   176 198   148   139