Upper Sheyenne HUC8 09020202
A 4,877 km² sub-basin of the Souris-Red-Rainy region in 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
62
Moderate
Drought index
63
Abnormally dry
Area in D2+
4.29%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
50%
of 2 reporting
Median flow
21%
p19 of record
Water assets
834
0 springs · 550 wells
USGS gauges (3)
- SHEYENNE R BL DEVILS LK STATE OUTLET NR BREMEN, ND050554005 cfsp8 · much below normal
- SHEYENNE R AB DEVILS LK STATE OUTLET NR FLORA, ND050553007 cfsp31 · normal
- SHEYENNE RIVER ABOVE HARVEY, ND05054500no readingno long-term record
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-19 | 63 | 4.29 | 1/2 | p19 |
| 2026-10-18 | 63 | 4.29 | 1/2 | p21 |
| 2026-10-17 | 63 | 4.29 | 1/2 | p20 |
| 2026-10-16 | 63 | 4.29 | 1/2 | p20 |
| 2026-10-15 | 63 | 4.29 | 1/2 | p28 |
| 2026-10-14 | 63 | 4.29 | 1/2 | p31 |
| 2026-10-13 | 63 | 4.29 | 1/2 | p33 |
| 2026-10-12 | 63 | 4.29 | 1/2 | p35 |
| 2026-10-11 | 63 | 4.29 | 1/2 | p37 |
| 2026-10-10 | 63 | 4.29 | 1/2 | p40 |
| 2026-10-09 | 63 | 4.29 | 1/2 | p48 |
| 2026-10-08 | 63 | 4.29 | 1/2 | p51 |
| 2026-10-07 | 63 | 4.29 | 1/2 | p53 |
| 2026-10-06 | 63 | 4.29 | 1/2 | p52 |
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