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Typical flow by month

1903 to 2026

The water at Scheels typically runs highest in April, at a median 540 cfs, and lowest in December, at 65 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 4,830 cfs, in 2022.

Typical flow by month at Sheyenne River at West Fargo, ND, in cfs
Month	Typical (cfs)	Usual range (cfs)
January	70	32 to 150
February	73	35 to 138
March	167	63 to 348
April	540	205 to 1,375
May	338	120 to 741
June	256	114 to 621
July	165	70 to 459
August	78	42 to 256
September	68	35 to 197
October	73	40 to 203
November	80	44 to 227
December	65	38 to 206

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 99 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Sheyenne River at West Fargo, ND (site 05059500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Current conditions

74Go/ 100 conditions scoreBest day: Sun, Sep 27 (76)

Streamflow

174 cfs

Normal (72nd)

Water level

5.65 ft

High today

68°F

Wind

12 kt

Gusts 19 kt

Rain chance

Week ahead

Tue68°F2%

Wed63°F83%

Thu72°F83%

Fri67°F36%

Sat72°F51%

Sun74°F11%

Mon80°F43%

Forecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF).

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