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Liard River in British Columbia

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Liard River is a 62.1 mile river. Streamflow is measured at Water Survey of Canada gauge site 10ED001. Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.

Typical flow by month

1942 to 2024

Liard River typically runs highest in June, at a median 186,108 cfs, and lowest in March, at 11,371 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 540,315 cfs, in 2012.

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Typical flow by month at USGS gauge 10ED001, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January14,99113,181 to 16,386
February12,69611,539 to 14,064
March11,37110,374 to 12,201
April12,98711,376 to 15,357
May125,36790,847 to 157,945
June186,108149,911 to 235,019
July136,491107,092 to 178,781
August83,34369,923 to 102,059
September67,09853,237 to 84,446
October55,44443,790 to 62,242
November18,61115,176 to 23,983
December17,79915,821 to 20,412

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 76 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for USGS gauge 10ED001 (site 10ED001). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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