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Big Sioux River
USGS · 06479770
BIG SIOUX RIVER
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Big Sioux R nr Bruce, SD

BROOKINGS COUNTY, SD44.4678°N, -96.8876°W Updated 55 min ago
FLOW RATE
1,550cfs
GAUGE HT
8.03ft
AIR TEMP
70°F
WIND
7mph S
FISH INDEX
63SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
1,550cfs 180.5% vs avg
Optimal band: 1,462–1,978 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
1,770cfs
PERIOD LOW
1,550cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

8.03ft
Precipitation History
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
91°
66°
MON
93°
68°
TUE
97°
63°
WED
98°
64°
THU
102°
67°
FRI
90°
68°
SAT
92°
65°
TIME
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FRI
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TEMP
hourly forecast
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mild
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6mph S
G 14 mph
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G20
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PRECIP
chance %
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CLOUDS
cover %
2%
clear
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
963
963965963962963964961962963963959961961960956957957956952
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
63
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Light
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:54 AM
SUNSET
09:11 PM
15H 17M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Waning Crescent
7% illuminated

Station Location

44.4678, -96.8876
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-12 05:45 UTC
Site #06479770·USGS

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