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Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Souris River is a 45.7 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the Water Survey of Canada gauge Souris River at Melita (site 05NF001). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.
Typical flow by month
1913 to 2024
Souris River typically runs highest in May, at a median 713 cfs, and lowest in March, at 13 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 26,804 cfs, in 2011.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| March | 13 | 1.4 to 75 |
| April | 655 | 116 to 1,372 |
| May | 713 | 160 to 2,151 |
| June | 457 | 109 to 1,304 |
| July | 230 | 92 to 632 |
| August | 65 | 31 to 180 |
| September | 38 | 21 to 98 |
| October | 29 | 19 to 126 |
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 28 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Souris River at Melita (site 05NF001). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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