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USGS Daily Statistics for South Dakota

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USGS 06477000 JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG,SD


Sanborn County, South Dakota
Hydrologic Unit Code 10160011
Latitude  43°58'26", Longitude  98°04'14" NAD27
Drainage area 17,613  square miles
Contributing drainage area 15,562  square miles
Gage datum 1,209.25 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 1950-10-01 -> 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
1 174 109 173 2,020 1,960 1,420 1,180 860 544 409 344 272
2 171 108 183 1,970 1,920 1,390 1,150 868 535 401 342 263
3 169 107 192 1,970 1,880 1,360 1,110 875 528 389 337 258
4 164 106 204 2,010 1,830 1,330 1,090 885 522 380 336 251
5 160 106 219 2,030 1,790 1,300 1,060 903 511 373 333 249
6 157 104 236 2,050 1,770 1,280 1,050 913 501 372 332 241
7 154 103 263 2,060 1,820 1,250 1,040 904 496 370 331 238
8 151 102 279 2,080 1,950 1,230 1,030 884 491 364 330 232
9 148 103 297 2,200 1,930 1,210 1,040 860 484 356 327 229
10 148 104 312 2,190 1,880 1,190 1,060 831 479 353 322 226
11 146 105 331 2,150 1,810 1,180 1,060 805 479 347 315 224
12 144 106 369 2,090 1,780 1,180 1,050 784 484 342 316 222
13 143 106 431 2,050 1,740 1,180 1,030 767 493 344 313 217
14 141 106 544 2,010 1,720 1,190 1,010 751 509 344 310 214
15 133 108 735 1,960 1,710 1,220 988 738 537 343 308 213
16 128 109 868 1,930 1,700 1,240 972 724 555 344 306 211
17 125 111 963 1,910 1,700 1,250 957 715 552 346 306 210
18 122 114 1,000 1,900 1,700 1,250 943 706 534 348 307 208
19 121 120 1,050 1,910 1,690 1,240 930 697 521 351 306 206
20 121 125 1,080 1,960 1,670 1,240 920 686 511 351 303 203
21 121 130 1,170 2,030 1,650 1,240 914 673 504 351 300 200
22 119 134 1,350 2,060 1,620 1,240 904 659 497 350 300 197
23 119 139 1,550 2,080 1,600 1,260 893 646 488 350 296 194
24 118 142 1,670 2,090 1,570 1,270 883 633 480 354 295 192
25 118 146 1,730 2,110 1,550 1,260 870 618 474 354 291 189
26 116 151 1,740 2,120 1,530 1,240 861 607 462 352 291 187
27 115 155 1,720 2,100 1,520 1,230 864 593 450 350 290 186
28 113 161 1,720 2,060 1,510 1,220 867 583 445 348 287 184
29 111 321 1,750 2,030 1,490 1,220 862 572 433 345 285 182
30 111   1,900 1,990 1,470 1,210 865 562 421 345 281 178
31 110   2,020   1,440   863 555   346   176