NORTH DAKOTA FLOW REPORT

Last Updated: March 6, 2026

Streamflow levels across North Dakota are currently 83.0% of normal, with the Missouri River At Bismarck reporting the highest discharge in the state with 16700cfs and gauge stage of 7.99 ft. Meanwhile, the Little Missouri River Nr Watford City is seeing a spike in streamflows today after experiencing a 41.18% increase since yesterday, and currently running at 720cfs.

Maximum gauge stage in the state was last observed at the Edmore Coulee Nr Edmore, currently reporting a stage of 79.98ft. The Knife River At Hazen in the Knife watershed is surging for this time of year at 236cfs, about -1.05% of normal.