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Carrot River in Saskatchewan

River59.9 mi
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Around Carrot River

Nipawin Rapids14.5 miCadotte Rapids15.5 mi5 mi

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Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database (NRCan), Open Government Licence - Canada

About this river

Carrot River is a 59.9 mile river. Streamflow is measured at Water Survey of Canada gauge site 05KB003. Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.

Typical flow by month

1955 to 2023

Carrot River typically runs highest in April, at a median 378 cfs, and lowest in March, at 0.0 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 13,314 cfs, in 1974.

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Typical flow by month at USGS gauge 05KB003, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
March0.00.0 to 0.9
April37826 to 1,450
May9719 to 501
June271.6 to 98
July110.4 to 54
August0.60.0 to 11
September0.30.0 to 4.0
October0.40.0 to 2.7

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 69 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for USGS gauge 05KB003 (site 05KB003). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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