About this river
Maple River is a 22.7 mile river near Bayshore Resort in North Dakota. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Maple River near Hope, ND (site 05059600). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1965 to 2026
Maple River typically runs highest in April, at a median 3.0 cfs, and lowest in January, at 0.0 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 774 cfs, in 2011.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.0 | 0.0 to 0.0 | |
| February | 0.0 | 0.0 to 0.0 | |
| March | 0.1 | 0.0 to 3.5 | |
| April | 3.0 | 0.4 to 13 | |
| May | 1.4 | 0.2 to 3.9 | |
| June | 0.2 | 0.0 to 2.3 | |
| July | 0.0 | 0.0 to 1.3 | |
| August | 0.0 | 0.0 to 0.0 | |
| September | 0.0 | 0.0 to 0.0 | |
| October | 0.0 | 0.0 to 0.0 | |
| November | 0.0 | 0.0 to 0.0 | |
| December | 0.0 | 0.0 to 0.0 |
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 61 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Maple River near Hope, ND (site 05059600). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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