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Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database (NRCan), Open Government Licence - Canada · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Pic River is a 37.6 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the Water Survey of Canada gauge Pic River near Marathon (site 02BB003). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.
Typical flow by month
1970 to 2025
Pic River typically runs highest in May, at a median 5,050 cfs, and lowest in March, at 330 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 25,533 cfs, in 1996.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 509 | 388 to 593 |
| February | 369 | 315 to 431 |
| March | 330 | 272 to 390 |
| April | 1,506 | 435 to 4,401 |
| May | 5,050 | 3,621 to 7,619 |
| June | 2,020 | 1,554 to 2,982 |
| July | 1,005 | 727 to 1,640 |
| August | 622 | 435 to 1,176 |
| September | 695 | 353 to 1,130 |
| October | 1,455 | 592 to 2,579 |
| November | 1,321 | 844 to 1,950 |
| December | 763 | 591 to 1,021 |
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 56 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Pic River near Marathon (site 02BB003). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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