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USGS Streamgage 06332515

Bear Den Creek near Mandaree, ND

Bear Den Creek near Mandaree, ND is USGS streamgage 06332515 in North Dakota, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 10110101. It drains a watershed of about 74 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1966. Typical flow runs near 0.3 cfs in July and 1.6 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in April. Rivermatics issues a daily machine-learned flow outlook for this gauge, reaching 14 days ahead.

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Gauge details

State
North Dakota
Drainage area
74 sq mi
Gauge elevation
1,955 ft
Subbasin (HUC-8)
10110101
Coordinates
47.78722, -102.76806
USGS site number
06332515
Records begin
1966-07-01 (60 years)
Rivermatics forecast
14-day flow outlook

14-day flow forecast

Based on observations through for Bear Den Creek near Mandaree, ND. Each day carries a median estimate and the band the model expects the flow to fall within — not a single number to plan against. Forecasts are re-issued daily; see the live screen for the current outlook.

Forecast daily mean discharge in cubic feet per second, by date
Date Low p10 Expected p50 High p90 Range
1.7 2.1 2.5
1.4 2.1 2.7
1 2 2.7
1 2.1 3.7
0.4 1.8 2.8
0.3 1.6 2.7
0.2 1.6 2.7
0.2 1.5 2.6
0.2 1.5 2.6
0.2 1.4 2.6
0.1 1.4 2.5
0.1 1.4 2.6
0.1 1.4 2.6
0.1 1.3 2.5

All values in cubic feet per second (cfs). Estimates only — do not use them for navigation or for any safety, rescue, or emergency decision.

Typical flow by month

Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 60 years of data), averaged within each month. These describe the historical normal range — they are not a forecast and not today's reading.

Historical monthly discharge percentiles in cubic feet per second
Month Low p10 Typical p50 High p90 Range
January 0 0.1 0.5
February 0 0.2 11.7
March 0.2 2.7 77
April 0.3 1.6 32.6
May 0.2 0.5 6.7
June 0.1 0.4 5.2
July 0.1 0.3 2.6
August 0.1 0.2 0.6
September 0.1 0.2 0.8
October 0.1 0.2 0.9
November 0.1 0.2 0.8
December 0 0.2 0.5

All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).

Common questions

When does Bear Den Creek near Mandaree, ND normally run highest?
March, on the long-term record. The median daily flow that month is about 2.7 cfs, against 0.1 cfs in January, the lowest month. These are historical normals for the date, not a forecast and not today's reading.
What is a normal flow for Bear Den Creek near Mandaree, ND?
It depends on the month. In January, half of days historically fall near 0.1 cfs, with the middle 80% of days between 0 and 0.5 cfs. The month-by-month table on this page gives the full range.
How long has Bear Den Creek near Mandaree, ND been measured?
Discharge records at USGS site 06332515 begin in 1966, about 60 years, covering roughly 9,110 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
Is there a flow forecast for Bear Den Creek near Mandaree, ND?
Yes. Rivermatics trains a machine-learned model — a temporal-fusion transformer — on this basin's observed flows, weather, and snowpack, and issues a daily flow outlook reaching 14 days ahead: a median estimate inside a confidence band, not a single number to bet on. Every forecast is scored against days the model never trained on, and that track record is published on the live gauge screen. Open live conditions to see the current outlook.
Where is Bear Den Creek near Mandaree, ND?
The gauge sits at 47.78722, -102.76806, in North Dakota, in hydrologic subbasin 10110101, at an elevation of about 1,955 feet, draining roughly 74 square miles.
Can I use Bear Den Creek near Mandaree, ND data for flood or safety decisions?
No. Rivermatics provides estimates, not guarantees, and the readings and forecasts here may be delayed, inaccurate, or wrong. Do not use them for navigation or for any safety, rescue, or emergency decision. Check the National Weather Service and USGS directly, and use your own judgment.

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