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USGS Streamgage 06467600

James River near Manfred, ND

James River near Manfred, ND is USGS streamgage 06467600 in North Dakota, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 10160001. It sits on the James River, alongside 14 other gauges Rivermatics tracks on the same river. It drains a watershed of about 113 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1950. Typical flow runs near 0.2 cfs in July and 3.5 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in April.

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Gauge details

State
North Dakota
Drainage area
113 sq mi
Gauge elevation
1,616 ft
Subbasin (HUC-8)
10160001
Coordinates
47.64606, -99.82953
USGS site number
06467600
Records begin
1950-04-01 (76 years)

Typical flow by month

Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 64 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 0
February 0 0 4.7
March 0 1.2 72.8
April 0 3.5 53
May 0 1.6 16
June 0 0.7 11.3
July 0 0.2 15.8
August 0 0 2.8
September 0 0 1.9
October 0 0 1.6
November 0 0 0.8
December 0 0 0.3

All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).

Common questions

When does James River near Manfred, ND normally run highest?
April, on the long-term record. The median daily flow that month is about 3.5 cfs, against 0 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 James River near Manfred, ND?
It depends on the month. In January, half of days historically fall near 0 cfs, with the middle 80% of days between 0 and 0 cfs. The month-by-month table on this page gives the full range.
How long has James River near Manfred, ND been measured?
Discharge records at USGS site 06467600 begin in 1950, about 76 years, covering roughly 541 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
Where is James River near Manfred, ND?
The gauge sits at 47.64606, -99.82953, in North Dakota, in hydrologic subbasin 10160001, at an elevation of about 1,616 feet, draining roughly 113 square miles.
Can I use James River near Manfred, 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.

Upstream and downstream on the James River

Every gauge Rivermatics tracks on this river, ordered by drainage area — upstream first. See the James River in full.

Other gauges in this subbasin