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USGS Daily Statistics for the Nation

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USGS 06452320 PLATTE CREEK NEAR PLATTE, SD


Charles Mix County, South Dakota
Hydrologic Unit Code 10140101
Latitude  43°19'38", Longitude  98°58'13" NAD27
Drainage area 747  square miles
Contributing drainage area 747  square miles
Gage datum 1,371 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 1988-10-01 -> 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 2.3 2.1 19 40 76 92 76 31 20 21 9.5 7.5
2 2.3 2.4 19 37 70 80 81 29 22 18 9.4 7.5
3 2.1 2.8 22 34 61 66 106 32 22 16 8.4 7.3
4 2 2.7 24 35 60 58 108 33 18 15 8.1 6.9
5 2 2.6 25 37 73 56 157 31 21 15 7.6 6.6
6 2 2.7 27 42 106 70 143 30 19 20 7.6 6
7 2 3 29 45 112 63 125 33 15 19 8.6 5.8
8 1.9 8.4 36 43 125 59 131 30 13 15 8.4 5.6
9 2 18 57 48 134 88 114 43 12 13 7.9 5.2
10 2.1 22 70 56 156 108 100 97 15 15 8.5 4.7
11 2.1 16 74 78 161 120 93 47 77 16 7.5 4.5
12 2.1 14 80 81 143 110 81 34 352 16 7.7 4.4
13 2.2 15 110 70 131 120 72 26 247 19 8.7 4.5
14 2.2 17 136 60 114 118 64 23 179 18 9.6 4.5
15 2.2 15 120 63 95 117 56 20 132 15 14 4.2
16 2.1 15 146 71 80 99 51 18 95 11 15 4.2
17 2.1 12 146 67 70 103 58 17 71 11 15 4
18 2 18 128 62 77 86 69 19 54 11 14 3.9
19 2 33 122 67 72 78 68 28 45 10 12 3.5
20 2 68 131 80 56 79 61 27 45 10 11 3.2
21 2.1 64 144 76 53 133 53 21 37 10 11 3.1
22 2.3 54 145 71 80 155 57 17 31 10 11 2.9
23 2.2 42 133 83 121 162 59 18 27 10 10 2.9
24 2 38 109 96 105 148 70 15 24 10 10 2.9
25 1.9 34 89 95 87 127 72 12 23 10 9.7 2.9
26 1.8 31 74 77 77 118 60 12 22 11 9.3 2.9
27 1.7 27 64 72 90 107 52 11 20 13 8.8 3
28 1.7 21 58 90 124 88 44 13 19 15 8.4 2.8
29 1.6 7.2 57 80 116 81 40 15 19 14 8 2.7
30 1.6   51 71 101 78 37 11 25 12 7.6 2.6
31 1.8   45   94   35 17   12   2.4