How high is the Sheyenne River at Harwood, ND right now?

The Sheyenne River at Harwood, ND is currently flowing at 880 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 71.88 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Sheyenne River at Harwood, ND normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as normal for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 28th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the Sheyenne River at Harwood, ND at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 12.12 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 84.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the Sheyenne River at Harwood, ND on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 1,360 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 0 to unavailable cfs.

Where is the Sheyenne River at Harwood, ND stream gauge located?

The Sheyenne River at Harwood, ND stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Cass County, ND on the Sheyenne River. USGS site number 05060400 (coordinates 46.9775, -96.8917).

Sheyenne River at Harwood, ND

USGS Site No: 05060400 • Sheyenne River • Cass County, ND

Sheyenne River at Harwood, ND on the Sheyenne River is currently at 880 cfs (Normal — 28th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 71.88 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

880

CFS Discharge

71.88

Gage Height (ft)

Normal

Flow Condition

Normal

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	808
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	1,360	Today: 880 cfs
75th	High threshold	2,200
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.

10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date	Discharge (CFS)	Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026	889	71.91
May 27, 2026	852	71.77
May 26, 2026	780	71.44
May 25, 2026	636	70.70
May 24, 2026	522	70.09
May 23, 2026	498	69.95
May 22, 2026	412	69.42
May 21, 2026	406	69.38
May 20, 2026	405	69.38
May 19, 2026	413	69.43
May 18, 2026	418	69.47
May 17, 2026	431	69.55
May 16, 2026	450	69.67
May 15, 2026	461	69.74
Apr 20, 2026	1,250	73.11
Apr 19, 2026	1,320	73.38
Apr 18, 2026	1,490	73.98
Apr 17, 2026	1,520	74.07
Apr 16, 2026	1,670	74.61
Apr 15, 2026	2,090	75.94
Apr 14, 2026	2,200	76.31
Apr 13, 2026	2,030	75.76
Apr 12, 2026	1,850	75.19
Apr 11, 2026	1,600	74.34
Apr 10, 2026	1,460	73.86
Apr 9, 2026	1,490	73.99
Apr 8, 2026	1,640	74.48
Apr 7, 2026	1,730	74.80
Apr 6, 2026	1,660	74.56
Apr 5, 2026	1,520	74.07

Station Information

USGS Site No: 05060400
State: ND
County: Cass County
Coordinates: 46.9775, -96.8917
Datum (ft): 800.9
HUC Code: 09020204

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 82.0 ft
Flood Stage: 84.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 86.0 ft
Major Flood: 91.0 ft

Currently 12.12 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 3,430 cfs

Aug 10, 2025
Min discharge: 113 cfs

Feb 17, 2026
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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