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USGS Daily Statistics for the Nation

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USGS 05319500 WATONWAN RIVER NEAR GARDEN CITY, MN


Blue Earth County, Minnesota
Hydrologic Unit Code 07020010
Latitude  44°02'47", Longitude  94°11'43" NAD27
Drainage area 851  square miles
Gage datum 905.27 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 1939-10-01 -> 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
1 111 88 263 1,160 793 927 823 268 170 344 261 209
2 111 90 270 1,190 805 928 769 243 155 313 257 206
3 110 91 281 1,230 819 892 735 222 143 300 257 203
4 107 90 288 1,220 816 840 710 203 139 286 252 198
5 103 89 300 1,160 801 828 669 193 150 303 242 191
6 100 89 319 1,090 796 805 656 192 172 340 235 185
7 97 89 340 1,050 784 778 646 197 184 369 227 183
8 94 88 354 1,010 760 754 598 204 186 390 219 181
9 92 86 354 971 760 774 543 209 183 394 212 179
10 90 86 358 938 768 798 500 214 178 393 216 172
11 90 85 371 918 803 796 493 225 172 385 223 166
12 88 84 399 933 872 816 501 235 169 370 233 163
13 86 86 433 983 922 858 489 233 172 351 241 160
14 84 87 490 1,040 945 885 479 216 184 329 247 156
15 84 89 611 1,040 946 926 457 207 202 306 247 158
16 82 90 655 1,020 947 958 430 195 213 291 239 162
17 81 92 712 990 910 1,050 431 182 208 284 239 159
18 79 98 802 940 884 1,190 425 170 199 287 252 155
19 78 106 940 884 865 1,300 414 171 198 293 268 152
20 77 120 1,000 844 863 1,330 417 180 209 290 279 148
21 76 140 1,040 823 892 1,270 443 202 240 286 279 143
22 75 161 1,030 817 860 1,210 451 206 283 284 277 137
23 73 176 1,040 836 811 1,170 444 218 376 287 270 131
24 75 190 1,010 860 777 1,200 421 218 519 285 256 126
25 75 202 971 874 776 1,190 384 213 621 283 248 123
26 75 220 968 872 772 1,120 379 209 636 287 240 122
27 77 231 991 848 785 1,030 387 206 572 298 239 123
28 79 241 1,010 814 814 938 382 206 500 297 236 119
29 82 453 1,030 780 847 893 347 194 448 290 231 116
30 85   1,080 775 917 871 320 190 395 281 219 115
31 87   1,120   945   295 185   269   114