Middle Sheyenne HUC8 09020203
A 5,229 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
59
Moderate
Drought index
169
Moderate
Area in D2+
12.88%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
25%
of 4 reporting
Median flow
270%
p61 of record
Water assets
1,627
5 springs · 1,129 wells
USGS gauges (5)
- TOLNA COULEE NEAR TOLNA, ND050566780 cfsp7 · much below normal
- SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR COOPERSTOWN, ND0505700075 cfsp58 · normal
- SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR WARWICK, ND0505600052 cfsp64 · normal
- BALDHILL CREEK NEAR DAZEY, ND0505720037 cfsp93 · much above normal
- SHEYENNE RIVER AT CO RD 20 NEAR KLOTEN, ND0505677055 cfsno long-term record
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-22 | 169 | 12.88 | 1/4 | p61 |
| 2026-10-21 | 169 | 12.88 | 1/4 | p62 |
| 2026-10-20 | 169 | 12.88 | 1/4 | p62 |
| 2026-10-19 | 169 | 12.88 | 1/4 | p63 |
| 2026-10-18 | 169 | 12.88 | 1/4 | p63 |
| 2026-10-17 | 169 | 12.88 | 1/4 | p66 |
| 2026-10-16 | 169 | 12.88 | 1/4 | p68 |
| 2026-10-15 | 169 | 12.88 | 1/4 | p73 |
| 2026-10-14 | 169 | 12.88 | 1/4 | p72 |
| 2026-10-13 | 169 | 12.88 | 1/4 | p71 |
| 2026-10-12 | 169 | 12.88 | 1/4 | p71 |
| 2026-10-11 | 169 | 12.88 | 1/4 | p72 |
| 2026-10-10 | 169 | 12.88 | 1/4 | p71 |
| 2026-10-09 | 169 | 12.88 | 1/4 | p71 |
Top water assets
- 66Baldhill Damreservoir
- 65Sheyenne Riverriver
- 65Sheyenne River Near Warwick, Ndriver
- 65Baldhill Creekriver
- 65Baldhill Creekriver
- 65Sheyenne Riverriver
- 65Sheyenne Riverriver
- 65Sheyenne River Nr Cooperstown, Ndriver
- 65Sheyenne Riverriver
- 65Silver Creekriver