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USGS Daily Statistics for South Dakota

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USGS 06478000 JAMES RIVER NEAR MITCHELL,SD


Hanson County, South Dakota
Hydrologic Unit Code 10160011
Latitude  43°39'32", Longitude  97°55'08" NAD27
Drainage area 19,088  square miles
Contributing drainage area 17,037  square miles
Gage datum 1,194.42 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
1 439 273 318 2,920 2,830 2,050 2,020 1,670 999 806 631 576
2 435 267 304 2,670 2,800 1,970 2,020 1,710 989 790 635 532
3 429 261 334 2,610 2,830 1,880 1,970 1,700 969 770 631 519
4 422 257 370 2,650 2,750 1,890 1,910 1,670 938 746 624 504
5 424 253 405 2,660 2,730 1,830 1,860 1,690 906 732 617 503
6 420 265 451 2,650 2,780 1,810 1,880 1,690 875 716 621 489
7 409 247 502 2,560 2,830 1,780 1,800 1,700 853 729 617 483
8 399 223 565 2,530 2,900 1,760 1,830 1,680 835 724 610 473
9 394 222 641 2,480 3,110 1,800 1,840 1,730 820 709 603 468
10 397 219 733 2,680 3,150 1,770 1,860 1,680 809 696 590 456
11 388 217 835 2,560 3,030 1,850 1,880 1,640 831 678 572 454
12 374 216 1,020 2,530 2,880 1,890 1,870 1,600 1,220 659 562 448
13 373 216 1,120 2,490 2,760 1,980 1,860 1,550 1,620 654 561 454
14 372 214 1,320 2,470 2,650 1,990 1,840 1,500 1,490 652 563 454
15 382 213 1,570 2,530 2,490 2,020 1,810 1,450 1,370 660 565 457
16 359 236 1,870 2,560 2,430 2,040 1,770 1,410 1,270 662 566 457
17 345 239 2,250 2,520 2,370 2,010 1,740 1,320 1,180 660 572 468
18 327 244 2,460 2,560 2,300 1,970 1,720 1,270 1,090 660 572 473
19 321 269 2,630 2,590 2,200 1,920 1,690 1,250 1,030 653 570 468
20 317 279 2,650 2,610 2,160 1,850 1,660 1,240 982 663 562 462
21 315 289 2,780 2,650 2,150 1,840 1,640 1,230 944 679 552 458
22 317 300 2,870 2,780 2,190 1,860 1,630 1,210 918 680 555 457
23 308 304 3,130 2,810 2,150 1,880 1,600 1,190 896 669 567 453
24 313 307 3,410 2,860 2,150 1,950 1,590 1,160 874 666 575 446
25 317 297 3,560 2,910 2,130 2,000 1,580 1,120 857 664 579 445
26 317 306 3,490 2,980 2,120 2,020 1,560 1,110 843 667 584 442
27 313 306 3,350 2,940 2,090 2,000 1,550 1,090 816 668 586 438
28 306 318 3,190 2,930 2,080 1,980 1,540 1,060 800 661 596 435
29 296 611 3,090 2,880 2,080 1,970 1,550 1,030 784 656 602 435
30 287   3,000 2,840 2,090 2,040 1,590 1,010 799 648 599 439
31 280   2,980   2,080   1,630 1,010   639   443