How high is the Souris River near Bantry, ND right now?

The Souris River near Bantry, ND is currently flowing at 118 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 3.07 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Souris River near Bantry, ND normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as normal for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 36th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the Souris River near Bantry, ND at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 1,436.93 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 1,440.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the Souris River near Bantry, ND on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 182 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 32 to 2,270 cfs.

Where is the Souris River near Bantry, ND stream gauge located?

The Souris River near Bantry, ND stream gauge is operated by the USGS in McHenry County, ND on the Souris River. USGS site number 05122000 (coordinates 48.5056, -100.4349).

Souris River near Bantry, ND

USGS Site No: 05122000 • Souris River • McHenry County, ND

Souris River near Bantry, ND on the Souris River is currently at 118 cfs (Normal — 36th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 3.07 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

↑ Upstream on Souris River

Souris River near Verendrye, ND

Downstream on Souris River ↓

Souris River near Westhope, ND

118

CFS Discharge

3.07

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	32
25th	Low threshold	70
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	182	Today: 118 cfs
75th	High threshold	551
95th	Very High threshold	2,270

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	139	3.37
May 27, 2026	145	3.44
May 26, 2026	165	3.71
May 25, 2026	196	4.08
May 24, 2026	231	4.49
May 23, 2026	274	4.95
May 22, 2026	304	5.26
May 21, 2026	305	5.27
May 20, 2026	289	5.11
May 19, 2026	298	5.20
May 18, 2026	311	5.33
May 17, 2026	329	5.51
May 16, 2026	376	5.95
May 15, 2026	425	6.40
Apr 20, 2026	—	6.58
Apr 19, 2026	—	6.74
Apr 18, 2026	—	6.73
Apr 17, 2026	—	6.57
Apr 16, 2026	—	6.52
Apr 15, 2026	—	6.64
Apr 14, 2026	—	6.72
Apr 13, 2026	—	6.86
Apr 12, 2026	—	6.95
Apr 11, 2026	—	6.91
Apr 10, 2026	—	6.95
Apr 9, 2026	—	7.18
Apr 8, 2026	411	7.85
Apr 7, 2026	466	8.60
Apr 6, 2026	492	8.85
Apr 5, 2026	502	8.94

Station Information

USGS Site No: 05122000
State: ND
County: McHenry County
Coordinates: 48.5056, -100.4349
Drainage Area: 12,300 mi²
Datum (ft): 1,429.0
HUC Code: 09010003

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 1,439.0 ft
Flood Stage: 1,440.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 1,441.0 ft
Major Flood: 1,443.0 ft

Currently 1,436.93 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 791 cfs

May 26, 2025
Min discharge: 18 cfs

May 12, 2025
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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Unknown
Souris River near Verendrye, ND
27.5 mi · 28 cfs

Normal
Souris River near Westhope, ND
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Normal