Upper Red HUC8 09020104
A 1,696 km² sub-basin of the Souris-Red-Rainy region in MN, ND. Drought coverage is from the US Drought Monitor (map of 2026-10-13); streamflow classes place each USGS gauge's latest reading against its own day-of-year record.
Health score
57
Moderate
Drought index
335
Extreme
Area in D2+
83%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
0%
of 4 reporting
Median flow
84%
p40 of record
Water assets
1,265
0 springs · 1,106 wells
USGS gauges (4)
- RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AT ENLOE, ND0505152130325 cfsp29 · normal
- RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AT HICKSON, ND05051522301 cfsp34 · normal
- RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AT WAHPETON, ND05051500309 cfsp47 · normal
- RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AT FARGO, ND05054000299 cfsp49 · normal
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-19 | 335 | 83 | 0/4 | p40 |
| 2026-10-18 | 335 | 83 | 0/4 | p39 |
| 2026-10-17 | 335 | 83 | 0/4 | p40 |
| 2026-10-16 | 335 | 83 | 0/4 | p40 |
| 2026-10-15 | 335 | 83 | 0/4 | p41 |
| 2026-10-14 | 335 | 83 | 0/4 | p45 |
| 2026-10-13 | 335 | 83 | 0/4 | p44 |
| 2026-10-12 | 335 | 83 | 0/4 | p44 |
| 2026-10-11 | 335 | 83 | 0/4 | p44 |
| 2026-10-10 | 335 | 83 | 0/4 | p46 |
| 2026-10-09 | 335 | 83 | 0/4 | p46 |
| 2026-10-08 | 335 | 83 | 0/4 | p46 |
| 2026-10-07 | 335 | 83 | 0/4 | p49 |
| 2026-10-06 | 335 | 83 | 0/4 | p46 |
Top water assets
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- 65Red River Of The North At Enloe, Ndriver
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