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Around Clearwater River
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About this river
Clearwater River is a 36.0 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the Water Survey of Canada gauge Clearwater River near Clearwater Station (site 08LA001). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.
Typical flow by month
1914 to 2026
Clearwater River typically runs highest in June, at a median 25,303 cfs, and lowest in March, at 1,420 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 51,559 cfs, in 1972.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1,660 | 1,371 to 2,056 |
| February | 1,519 | 1,251 to 1,769 |
| March | 1,420 | 1,229 to 1,759 |
| April | 2,714 | 1,957 to 3,924 |
| May | 15,609 | 11,212 to 20,456 |
| June | 25,303 | 20,818 to 29,294 |
| July | 16,404 | 13,605 to 21,754 |
| August | 9,041 | 7,187 to 10,488 |
| September | 5,235 | 4,326 to 6,957 |
| October | 4,432 | 3,248 to 6,003 |
| November | 3,427 | 2,493 to 4,767 |
| December | 2,250 | 1,815 to 2,830 |
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 88 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Clearwater River near Clearwater Station (site 08LA001). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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