About this river
Maple River is a 4.1 mile river near Fort Ransom State Park in North Dakota. Streamflow is measured at USGS gauge site 05059715. The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
2007 to 2026
Maple River typically runs highest in April, at a median 983 cfs, and lowest in August, at 575 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 4,990 cfs, in 2011.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| March | 579 | 535 to 1,070 | |
| April | 983 | 605 to 1,355 | |
| May | 922 | 730 to 1,030 | |
| June | 755 | 573 to 869 | |
| July | 716 | 456 to 803 | |
| August | 575 | 431 to 647 |
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 6 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for USGS gauge 05059715 (site 05059715). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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