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

The Souris River near Westhope, ND is currently flowing at 122 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 6.69 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

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

Current flow is classified as normal for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 40th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

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

No — the gage height is 1,407.31 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 1,414.0 feet.

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

The long-term median discharge for this date is 191 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 6 to 3,640 cfs.

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

The Souris River near Westhope, ND stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Bottineau County, ND on the Souris River. USGS site number 05124000 (coordinates 48.9964, -100.9585).

Souris River near Westhope, ND

USGS Site No: 05124000 • Souris River • Bottineau County, ND

Souris River near Westhope, ND on the Souris River is currently at 122 cfs (Normal — 40th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 6.69 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

↑ Upstream on Souris River

Souris River near Bantry, ND

122

CFS Discharge

6.69

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	6
25th	Low threshold	23
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	191	Today: 122 cfs
75th	High threshold	762
95th	Very High threshold	3,640

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	295	7.47
May 27, 2026	291	7.46
May 26, 2026	203	7.10
May 25, 2026	160	6.91
May 24, 2026	162	6.92
May 23, 2026	161	6.91
May 22, 2026	161	6.91
May 21, 2026	162	6.92
May 20, 2026	163	6.92
May 19, 2026	164	6.93
May 18, 2026	320	7.52
May 17, 2026	414	7.84
May 16, 2026	408	7.82
May 15, 2026	423	7.86
Apr 21, 2026	—	8.97
Apr 20, 2026	—	8.92
Apr 19, 2026	873	8.84
Apr 18, 2026	—	8.72
Apr 17, 2026	—	8.79
Apr 16, 2026	—	8.59
Apr 15, 2026	710	8.55
Apr 14, 2026	642	8.42
Apr 13, 2026	483	8.07
Apr 12, 2026	446	7.98
Apr 11, 2026	423	7.92
Apr 10, 2026	335	7.67
Apr 9, 2026	316	7.61
Apr 8, 2026	323	7.63
Apr 7, 2026	331	7.66
Apr 6, 2026	337	7.68

Station Information

USGS Site No: 05124000
State: ND
County: Bottineau County
Coordinates: 48.9964, -100.9585
Drainage Area: 16,900 mi²
Datum (ft): 1,403.8
HUC Code: 09010003

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 1,413.0 ft
Flood Stage: 1,414.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 1,418.0 ft
Major Flood: 1,420.0 ft

Currently 1,407.31 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 873 cfs

Apr 19, 2026
Min discharge: 4 cfs

Mar 18, 2026
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

Nearby Gauges

Deep River Near Upham, ND
28.8 mi · 0 cfs

Normal
Willow Creek Near Willow City, ND
36.8 mi · 37 cfs

Normal
Souris River near Bantry, ND
41.5 mi · 118 cfs

Normal
Souris River Near Sherwood, ND
45.3 mi · 93 cfs

Normal
Souris River near Foxholm, ND
49.8 mi · 0 cfs

Very Low