Bear Creek Near Oakes, ND
USGS Site No: 06470800 • Bear Creek • Dickey County, ND
Bear Creek Near Oakes, ND on the Bear Creek is currently at 22 cfs (Normal — 62th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 6.58 ft.
Reading from
Historical Percentile Comparison
Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.
| Percentile | Label | CFS Threshold | Today's Flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | Very Low threshold | 0 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 2 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 9 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 36 | Today: 22 cfs |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 228 |
30-Day Hydrograph
Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.
30-Day Flow History
| Date | Discharge (CFS) | Gage Ht (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | 25 | 6.63 |
| May 27, 2026 | 27 | 6.67 |
| May 26, 2026 | 27 | 6.68 |
| May 25, 2026 | 28 | 6.69 |
| May 24, 2026 | 29 | 6.70 |
| May 23, 2026 | 28 | 6.69 |
| May 22, 2026 | 18 | 6.50 |
| May 21, 2026 | 16 | 6.44 |
| May 20, 2026 | 17 | 6.46 |
| May 19, 2026 | 17 | 6.48 |
| May 18, 2026 | 15 | 6.43 |
| May 17, 2026 | 13 | 6.38 |
| May 16, 2026 | 14 | 6.39 |
| May 15, 2026 | 15 | 6.41 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 65 | 7.14 |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 76 | 7.22 |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 89 | 7.30 |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 112 | 7.44 |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 136 | 7.57 |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 160 | 7.72 |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 203 | 7.98 |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 270 | 8.35 |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 187 | 7.88 |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 94 | 7.33 |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 48 | 6.98 |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 42 | 6.91 |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 32 | 6.79 |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 26 | 6.70 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 26 | 6.70 |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 27 | 6.71 |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 06470800
- State
- ND
- County
- Dickey County
- Coordinates
- 46.2252, -98.0718
- Drainage Area
- 357 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 1,292.4
- HUC Code
- 10160003
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
335 cfsJun 30, 2025
- Min discharge
-
0 cfsJan 28, 2026
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
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