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Around Namakan River
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database (NRCan), Open Government Licence - Canada · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Namakan River is a 32.4 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the Water Survey of Canada gauge Namakan River at Outlet of Lac La Croix (site 05PA006). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.
Typical flow by month
1921 to 2025
Namakan River typically runs highest in May, at a median 7,963 cfs, and lowest in March, at 1,607 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 28,216 cfs, in 1950.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 2,046 | 1,306 to 2,890 |
| February | 1,833 | 1,312 to 2,401 |
| March | 1,607 | 1,245 to 2,087 |
| April | 1,990 | 1,590 to 2,895 |
| May | 7,963 | 4,873 to 10,612 |
| June | 7,637 | 5,271 to 10,166 |
| July | 5,756 | 4,202 to 7,275 |
| August | 3,516 | 2,514 to 4,794 |
| September | 2,419 | 1,716 to 3,466 |
| October | 2,204 | 1,420 to 3,779 |
| November | 2,059 | 1,317 to 3,602 |
| December | 2,151 | 1,310 to 3,450 |
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 104 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Namakan River at Outlet of Lac La Croix (site 05PA006). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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