Little Minnesota River Near Peever, SD

USGS Site No: 05290000 • Little Minnesota River • Roberts County, SD

Little Minnesota River Near Peever, SD on the Little Minnesota River is currently at 52 cfs (High — 81th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 10.56 ft.

Reading from

52
CFS Discharge
10.56
Gage Height (ft)
High
Flow Condition
Normal
Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 28 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 1
25th Low threshold 1
50th (Median) Normal (median) 3
75th High threshold 10
95th Very High threshold 142 Today: 52 cfs

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.

2k 1k 0 cfs Apr 5 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 59 —
May 27, 2026 64 —
May 26, 2026 73 —
May 25, 2026 82 —
May 24, 2026 88 —
May 23, 2026 73 —
May 22, 2026 57 —
May 21, 2026 57 —
May 20, 2026 58 —
May 19, 2026 55 —
May 18, 2026 49 —
May 17, 2026 48 —
May 16, 2026 50 —
May 15, 2026 53 —
Apr 20, 2026 108 —
Apr 19, 2026 117 —
Apr 18, 2026 129 —
Apr 17, 2026 146 —
Apr 16, 2026 160 —
Apr 15, 2026 169 —
Apr 14, 2026 171 —
Apr 13, 2026 171 —
Apr 12, 2026 162 —
Apr 11, 2026 149 —
Apr 10, 2026 153 —
Apr 9, 2026 158 —
Apr 8, 2026 167 —
Apr 7, 2026 173 —
Apr 6, 2026 173 —
Apr 5, 2026 131 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
05290000
State
SD
Coordinates
45.6160, -96.8755
Drainage Area
436 mi²
Datum (ft)
1,016.7
HUC Code
07020001
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
16.0 ft
Flood Stage
17.0 ft
Moderate Flood
22.0 ft
Major Flood
24.0 ft

Currently 6.44 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
2,570 cfs
Jun 14, 2025
Min discharge
13 cfs
Feb 9, 2026
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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