USGS Streamgage 06445685
White River near Ne-Sd State Line
White River near Ne-Sd State Line is USGS streamgage 06445685, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 10140201. It drains a watershed of about 1,367 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1987. Typical flow runs near 15.6 cfs in July and 50.4 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in April.
Gauge details
- Drainage area
- 1,367 sq mi
- Gauge elevation
- 3,039 ft
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 10140201
- Coordinates
- 43.01304, -102.83573
- USGS site number
- 06445685
- Records begin
- 1987-10-01 (39 years)
Typical flow by month
Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 39 years of data), averaged within each month. These describe the historical normal range — they are not a forecast and not today's reading.
| Month | Low p10 | Typical p50 | High p90 | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.6 | 14.7 | 53.6 | |
| February | 3.9 | 23.2 | 132.9 | |
| March | 10.5 | 44.9 | 230.5 | |
| April | 13.2 | 50.4 | 178.8 | |
| May | 12.3 | 50.4 | 334.3 | |
| June | 8 | 38.3 | 260.9 | |
| July | 1 | 15.6 | 79.3 | |
| August | 0.1 | 9.3 | 35.5 | |
| September | 0.3 | 7.9 | 25.9 | |
| October | 1.3 | 8.8 | 37.9 | |
| November | 3.5 | 10.3 | 37.3 | |
| December | 2.8 | 10.2 | 39 |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).