USGS Streamgage 06441595
Missouri River at Farm Island near Pierre, SD
Missouri River at Farm Island near Pierre, SD is USGS streamgage 06441595 in South Dakota, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 10140101. It drains a watershed of about 246,607 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1988.
Gauge details
- State
- South Dakota
- Drainage area
- 246,607 sq mi
- Gauge elevation
- 1,425 ft
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 10140101
- Coordinates
- 44.33417, -100.265
- USGS site number
- 06441595
- Records begin
- 1988-10-01 (38 years)
Common questions
- How long has Missouri River at Farm Island near Pierre, SD been measured?
- Discharge records at USGS site 06441595 begin in 1988, about 38 years, covering roughly 71 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
- Where is Missouri River at Farm Island near Pierre, SD?
- The gauge sits at 44.33417, -100.265, in South Dakota, in hydrologic subbasin 10140101, at an elevation of about 1,425 feet, draining roughly 246,607 square miles.
- Can I use Missouri River at Farm Island near Pierre, SD 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.