Lake Sakakawea State Park
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Around Lake Sakakawea State Park
- Downstream CampgroundRV park · ★ 4.43.4 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Wolf Creek CampgroundRV park · ★ 4.26.5 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Sakakawea RVRV park · ★ 4.88.2 mi (opens in a new tab)
- East Totten Trail CampgroundCampground · Good for paddling10.6 mi
- Sakakawea Park CampgroundRV park · ★ 4.614.7 mi (opens in a new tab)
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Public land: USGS PAD-US
Typical flow by month
2013 to 2026
The water at Lake Sakakawea State Park typically runs highest in May, at a median 185 cfs, and lowest in August, at 54 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 4,950 cfs, in 2013.
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| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| April | 119 | 81 to 313 |
| May | 185 | 103 to 736 |
| June | 115 | 85 to 302 |
| July | 85 | 57 to 124 |
| August | 54 | 38 to 91 |
| September | 57 | 30 to 260 |
| October | 100 | 47 to 303 |
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 5 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Knife River near Stanton, ND (site 06340590). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Current conditions
Today · Fri
59Maybe/ 100
Wind 15 kt · High 55°F
CloudyHigh 55°F, low 30°FRain 0%Wind 15 kt, gusts 19
Air quality
19 Good
Beulah North monitor, 35 km
Forecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF). Air quality: North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality via EPA AirNow. Preliminary data, not verified.
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