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USGS 06307616 Tongue R at Birney Day School Br nr Birney MT


Rosebud County, Montana
Hydrologic Unit Code 10090102
Latitude  45°24'41.78", Longitude 106°27'26.47" NAD83
Drainage area 2,634  square miles
Gage datum 3,060 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 1979-10-01 -> 2025-09-30)

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
1 158 160 189 252 334 1,470 877 415 349 254 222 194
2 159 158 187 254 356 1,440 857 410 344 246 223 194
3 158 157 184 249 368 1,460 843 404 343 246 223 195
4 157 158 186 252 387 1,480 815 404 338 244 225 185
5 156 160 202 258 404 1,510 787 401 330 242 225 179
6 155 160 210 260 404 1,560 747 393 323 243 223 172
7 153 163 224 265 414 1,560 716 393 320 237 223 173
8 155 168 214 265 425 1,600 674 393 320 236 222 173
9 156 170 208 266 433 1,620 645 393 316 234 222 170
10 155 173 207 277 459 1,600 625 390 315 232 221 167
11 159 172 210 275 500 1,600 614 389 308 232 229 170
12 162 172 235 271 505 1,590 597 386 304 231 226 171
13 168 174 242 276 534 1,590 589 390 302 233 219 171
14 169 175 241 279 585 1,510 586 385 302 239 213 170
15 166 174 234 283 622 1,430 581 384 299 250 212 169
16 165 172 233 284 645 1,370 566 384 295 234 213 169
17 164 173 231 291 641 1,380 545 379 290 224 211 168
18 163 176 239 297 654 1,380 527 377 292 220 212 167
19 162 175 246 304 713 1,370 499 380 293 228 208 164
20 160 175 244 301 759 1,360 485 378 289 223 203 163
21 161 175 240 305 803 1,340 478 378 286 221 206 165
22 164 181 231 306 844 1,320 480 376 288 221 205 162
23 166 202 230 306 896 1,270 471 370 284 222 206 161
24 168 188 230 306 940 1,230 461 363 286 220 207 163
25 166 185 228 307 982 1,210 472 363 280 222 205 163
26 163 193 227 309 1,030 1,150 441 363 285 224 205 161
27 161 198 228 314 1,080 1,090 431 361 278 225 204 162
28 162 193 234 323 1,140 1,030 422 358 269 223 201 159
29 163 207 245 326 1,260 969 422 358 268 223 198 157
30 163   248 330 1,390 919 420 354 265 222 196 158
31 162   251   1,480   414 350   221   159