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Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Red River is a 41.6 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the Water Survey of Canada gauge Red River near St. Norbert (site 05OC008). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.
Typical flow by month
1967 to 2024
Red River typically runs highest in April, at a median 37,698 cfs, and lowest in October, at 2,793 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 78,399 cfs, in 1997.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| April | 37,698 | 18,456 to 42,378 |
| May | 33,108 | 11,018 to 39,994 |
| June | 15,009 | 7,129 to 23,105 |
| July | 11,124 | 4,909 to 19,405 |
| August | 4,238 | 2,288 to 5,862 |
| September | 3,832 | 1,692 to 5,633 |
| October | 2,793 | 1,653 to 4,485 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 15 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Red River near St. Norbert (site 05OC008). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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