Red River Of The North At Hickson, Nd Realtime Data
RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AT HICKSON, ND
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
273
Discharge (cfs)
10.1
Gauge Height (ft)
USGS 05051522
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 250 cfs, and a gauge height of 10.08 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 335 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
There are no major tributaries or dams in the immediate vicinity of the streamgauge. Flow in the river is typically highest during the spring and early summer months, due to increased snowmelt and runoff. Interestingly, the Red River is known for its tendency to flood, despite having a relatively low gradient. This is due to the river's slow movement and the flat terrain surrounding it. Overall, the hydrology of the Red River at Hickson is influenced by natural factors such as weather patterns and topography.
August 2, 2026
| Elevation | 894.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 10.08 ft |
| Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in ft | 887.85 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 250.0 ft3/s |
| Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25°C | 575.0 uS/cm @25C |
| Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, mg/L | 6.1 mg/l |
| Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 ±2.5°, formazin nephelometric units (FNU) | 47.9 FNU |
| pH, water, unfiltered, field, standard units | 8.4 std units |
| Temperature, water, °C | 27.7 deg C |
| Percent of Normal | 25% |
| Year Over Year Average | 1,095 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 11,500 cfs |
| Geolocation | 46.66, -96.80 |
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