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USGS 06085800 Sun River at Simms MT

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Flood Tracking - Stage Flood Tracking - Discharge Gage-height Corrections Base Rating Shifted Rating
(About shift-adjusted ratings).
Station operated by the USGS Wyoming-Montana Water Science Center as part of the Federal Priority Streamgages network and in cooperation with Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks and the USGS Cooperative Matching Funds program.

The elevation of zero gage height has been determined to be 3,551.08 feet above NAVD 1988. To obtain stream water-surface elevation values in NAVD 1988 add 3,551.08 feet to gage height values.


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This station managed by the Helena Field Unit.

Available Parameters Available Period
  
2010-04-01  2025-01-29
1997-04-03  2008-09-30
2007-10-01  2025-01-29
2007-10-01  2025-01-29







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Summary of all available data for this site
Instantaneous-data availability statement


Temperature, water, degrees Celsius

Most recent instantaneous value: -0.1 01-29-2025   18:30 MST
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Discharge, cubic feet per second

Most recent instantaneous value: Ice 01-29-2025   18:30 MST
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Daily discharge, cubic feet per second -- statistics for Jan 29 based on 37 water years of record more
Most Recent
Instantaneous
Value Jan 29
Min
(2002)
25th
percen-
tile
Median Mean 75th
percen-
tile
Max
(2015)
-- unavailable -- 80.0 140 185 201 260 409

Discharge, cubic feet per second, [Instantaneous Data Archive]
 
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Gage height, feet

Most recent instantaneous value: 3.20 01-29-2025   18:30 MST
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