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Around Skeena River
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About this river
Skeena River is a 46.6 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the Water Survey of Canada gauge Skeena River at Usk (site 08EF001). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.
Typical flow by month
1928 to 2024
Skeena River typically runs highest in June, at a median 93,231 cfs, and lowest in March, at 5,085 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 329,839 cfs, in 1948.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 6,198 | 5,085 to 7,540 |
| February | 5,403 | 4,626 to 6,674 |
| March | 5,085 | 4,414 to 6,401 |
| April | 11,707 | 8,511 to 16,501 |
| May | 62,860 | 46,792 to 88,552 |
| June | 93,231 | 74,117 to 115,876 |
| July | 57,916 | 42,819 to 71,512 |
| August | 29,859 | 24,535 to 36,109 |
| September | 23,546 | 17,777 to 32,746 |
| October | 25,003 | 18,540 to 35,138 |
| November | 14,797 | 11,742 to 20,447 |
| December | 7,805 | 6,657 to 11,195 |
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 92 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Skeena River at Usk (site 08EF001). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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