Forest HUC8 09020308
A 2,425 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
78
Healthy
Drought index
20
Abnormally dry
Area in D2+
0%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
0%
of 2 reporting
Median flow
298%
p84 of record
Water assets
626
1 springs · 296 wells
USGS gauges (2)
- FOREST RIVER NEAR FORDVILLE, ND0508400034 cfsp84 · above normal
- FOREST RIVER AT MINTO, ND0508500040 cfsp85 · above normal
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-19 | 20 | 0 | 0/2 | p84 |
| 2026-10-18 | 20 | 0 | 0/2 | p85 |
| 2026-10-17 | 20 | 0 | 0/2 | p86 |
| 2026-10-16 | 20 | 0 | 0/2 | p86 |
| 2026-10-15 | 20 | 0 | 0/2 | p88 |
| 2026-10-14 | 20 | 0 | 0/2 | p88 |
| 2026-10-13 | 20 | 0 | 0/2 | p89 |
| 2026-10-12 | 20 | 0 | 0/2 | p88 |
| 2026-10-11 | 20 | 0 | 0/2 | p89 |
| 2026-10-10 | 20 | 0 | 0/2 | p88 |
| 2026-10-09 | 20 | 0 | 0/2 | p88 |
| 2026-10-08 | 20 | 0 | 0/2 | p88 |
| 2026-10-07 | 20 | 0 | 0/2 | p90 |
| 2026-10-06 | 20 | 0 | 0/2 | p90 |
Top water assets
- 65Forest Riverriver
- 65Forest Riverriver
- 65Forest Riverriver
- 65Forest River At Minto, Ndriver
- 65Forest River Nr Fordville, Ndriver
- 65Ardoch Damreservoir
- 65Forest Riverriver
- 65Forest Riverriver
- 65Forest Riverriver
- 65Forest Riverriver