Knife River near Stanton, ND

USGS Site No: 06340590Knife River • Mercer County, ND

Knife River near Stanton, ND on the Knife River is currently at 47 cfs (Low — 20th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 8.25 ft.

Reading from

47
CFS Discharge
8.25
Gage Height (ft)
Low
Flow Condition
N/A
Flood Status

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 70 Today: 47 cfs
50th (Median) Normal (median) 85
75th High threshold 554
95th Very High threshold 0

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.

222 111 0 cfs Oct 7 Nov 5
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
Nov 5, 2025 49
Nov 4, 2025 51 8.28
Nov 3, 2025 50
Nov 2, 2025 53 8.29
Nov 1, 2025 54
Oct 31, 2025 56 8.32
Oct 30, 2025 57 8.33
Oct 29, 2025 57 8.33
Oct 28, 2025 58
Oct 27, 2025 61
Oct 26, 2025 60 8.35
Oct 25, 2025 61 8.36
Oct 24, 2025 65 8.38
Oct 23, 2025 54
Oct 22, 2025 50
Oct 21, 2025 50 8.27
Oct 20, 2025 51 8.28
Oct 19, 2025 49 8.26
Oct 18, 2025 45 8.23
Oct 17, 2025 45
Oct 16, 2025 43
Oct 15, 2025 39
Oct 14, 2025 40 8.18
Oct 13, 2025 43
Oct 12, 2025 45 8.23
Oct 11, 2025 49 8.26
Oct 10, 2025 49
Oct 9, 2025 57 8.33
Oct 8, 2025 59 8.34
Oct 7, 2025 57

Station Information

USGS Site No
06340590
State
ND
County
Mercer County
Coordinates
47.3580, -101.3977
Drainage Area
2,500 mi²
Datum (ft)
1,640.0
HUC Code
10130201
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Recent Extremes

Max discharge
1,450 cfs
May 18, 2025
Min discharge
23 cfs
Sep 10, 2025

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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