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Big Sioux River at Watertown - Broadway Avenue

A gauge on the Big Sioux River in Codington County, South Dakota. Its stage was 5.19 ft as of Sep 27, 2:00 AM CDT.

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Stage now
5.19 ftreported Sep 27, 2:00 AM CDT
24 hour change
Rose 0.02 ftsince Sep 26, 2:00 AM
Rank
194of 427 in South Dakota, Sep 27
Elevation
1,716 ftabove sea level
County
Codington County
Position
44.8894° N, 97.1186° W
Record since
2007

Water level

Big Sioux River at Watertown - Broadway Avenue

Stage is the height of the water's surface above the gauge's own fixed zero, in feet, not the depth of the water. Every point drawn is a reading the gauge sent, at the time it sent it.

Water level, 24 hours at Big Sioux River at Watertown - Broadway Avenue: the water from 5.18 to 5.24 feet of stage, the latest 5.19 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 5.24 FT, SEP 26, 9:00 AM · LOW 5.18 FT, SEP 26, 2:45 AM5.185.205.225.245.263 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMSep 275.19
Latest
5.19 ftSep 27, 2:00 AM
Highest
5.24 ftSep 26, 9:00 AM
Lowest
5.18 ftSep 26, 2:45 AM
Range
0.06 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.01 ftsince Sep 26, 2:45 AM
Readings
94
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Sep 27, 2:00 AM5.19
Sep 27, 1:45 AM5.19
Sep 27, 1:30 AM5.19
Sep 27, 1:15 AM5.19
Sep 27, 1:00 AM5.19
Sep 27, 12:45 AM5.19
Sep 27, 12:30 AM5.19
Sep 27, 12:15 AM5.19
Sep 27, 12:00 AM5.19
Sep 26, 11:45 PM5.19
Sep 26, 11:30 PM5.19
Sep 26, 11:15 PM5.19
Sep 26, 11:00 PM5.19
Sep 26, 10:45 PM5.20
Sep 26, 10:30 PM5.20
Sep 26, 10:15 PM5.20
Sep 26, 10:00 PM5.20
Sep 26, 9:45 PM5.20
Sep 26, 9:30 PM5.20
Sep 26, 9:15 PM5.20
Sep 26, 9:00 PM5.20
Sep 26, 8:45 PM5.20
Sep 26, 8:30 PM5.20
Sep 26, 8:15 PM5.20
Sep 26, 8:00 PM5.20
Sep 26, 7:45 PM5.20
Sep 26, 7:30 PM5.20
Sep 26, 7:15 PM5.20
Sep 26, 7:00 PM5.20
Sep 26, 6:45 PM5.20
Sep 26, 6:30 PM5.20
Sep 26, 6:15 PM5.20
Sep 26, 6:00 PM5.20
Sep 26, 5:45 PM5.20
Sep 26, 5:30 PM5.20
Sep 26, 5:15 PM5.21
Sep 26, 5:00 PM5.21
Sep 26, 4:45 PM5.21
Sep 26, 4:30 PM5.21
Sep 26, 4:15 PM5.21
Sep 26, 4:00 PM5.21
Sep 26, 3:45 PM5.21
Sep 26, 3:30 PM5.21
Sep 26, 3:15 PM5.22
Sep 26, 3:00 PM5.22
Sep 26, 2:45 PM5.22
Sep 26, 2:30 PM5.22
Sep 26, 2:15 PM5.22
Sep 26, 2:00 PM5.22
Sep 26, 1:45 PM5.22
Sep 26, 1:30 PM5.22
Sep 26, 1:15 PM5.23
Sep 26, 1:00 PM5.23
Sep 26, 12:45 PM5.23
Sep 26, 12:30 PM5.23
Sep 26, 12:15 PM5.23
Sep 26, 12:00 PM5.23
Sep 26, 11:45 AM5.23
Sep 26, 11:30 AM5.24
Sep 26, 11:15 AM5.24
Sep 26, 11:00 AM5.24
Sep 26, 10:45 AM5.24
Sep 26, 10:30 AM5.24
Sep 26, 10:15 AM5.24
Sep 26, 10:00 AM5.24
Sep 26, 9:45 AM5.24
Sep 26, 9:30 AM5.24
Sep 26, 9:15 AM5.24
Sep 26, 9:00 AM5.24
Sep 26, 8:45 AM5.23
Sep 26, 8:30 AM5.23
Sep 26, 8:15 AM5.22
Sep 26, 8:00 AM5.21
Sep 26, 7:45 AM5.21
Sep 26, 7:30 AM5.21
Sep 26, 7:15 AM5.20
Sep 26, 7:00 AM5.20
Sep 26, 6:45 AM5.20
Sep 26, 6:30 AM5.20
Sep 26, 6:15 AM5.19
Sep 26, 6:00 AM5.19
Sep 26, 5:45 AM5.19
Sep 26, 5:30 AM5.19
Sep 26, 5:15 AM5.20
Sep 26, 5:00 AM5.20
Sep 26, 4:45 AM5.19
Sep 26, 4:30 AM5.19
Sep 26, 4:15 AM5.19
Sep 26, 4:00 AM5.18
Sep 26, 3:45 AM5.19
Sep 26, 3:30 AM5.19
Sep 26, 3:15 AM5.19
Sep 26, 3:00 AM5.19
Sep 26, 2:45 AM5.18
Water level, 7 days at Big Sioux River at Watertown - Broadway Avenue: the water from 5.14 to 5.39 feet of stage, the latest 5.19 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 5.39 FT, SEP 24, 8:30 AM · LOW 5.14 FT, SEP 23, 12:15 PM5.15.25.35.45.5Mon 21Tue 22Wed 23Thu 24Fri 25Sat 26Sun 275.19
Latest
5.19 ftSep 27, 2:00 AM
Highest
5.39 ftSep 24, 8:30 AM
Lowest
5.14 ftSep 23, 12:15 PM
Range
0.25 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.02 ftsince Sep 20, 2:45 AM
Readings
662
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Sep 27, 2:00 AM5.19
Sep 27, 1:45 AM5.19
Sep 27, 12:45 AM5.19
Sep 26, 11:45 PM5.19
Sep 26, 10:45 PM5.20
Sep 26, 9:45 PM5.20
Sep 26, 8:45 PM5.20
Sep 26, 7:45 PM5.20
Sep 26, 6:45 PM5.20
Sep 26, 5:45 PM5.20
Sep 26, 4:45 PM5.21
Sep 26, 3:45 PM5.21
Sep 26, 2:45 PM5.22
Sep 26, 1:45 PM5.22
Sep 26, 12:45 PM5.23
Sep 26, 11:45 AM5.23
Sep 26, 10:45 AM5.24
Sep 26, 9:45 AM5.24
Sep 26, 8:45 AM5.23
Sep 26, 7:45 AM5.21
Sep 26, 6:45 AM5.20
Sep 26, 5:45 AM5.19
Sep 26, 4:45 AM5.19
Sep 26, 3:45 AM5.19
Sep 26, 2:45 AM5.18
Sep 26, 1:45 AM5.17
Sep 26, 12:45 AM5.17
Sep 25, 11:45 PM5.18
Sep 25, 10:45 PM5.17
Sep 25, 9:45 PM5.17
Sep 25, 8:45 PM5.18
Sep 25, 7:45 PM5.17
Sep 25, 6:45 PM5.17
Sep 25, 5:45 PM5.18
Sep 25, 4:45 PM5.18
Sep 25, 3:45 PM5.18
Sep 25, 2:45 PM5.18
Sep 25, 1:45 PM5.17
Sep 25, 12:45 PM5.18
Sep 25, 11:45 AM5.18
Sep 25, 10:45 AM5.18
Sep 25, 9:45 AM5.19
Sep 25, 8:45 AM5.19
Sep 25, 7:45 AM5.19
Sep 25, 6:45 AM5.19
Sep 25, 5:45 AM5.19
Sep 25, 4:45 AM5.19
Sep 25, 3:45 AM5.19
Sep 25, 2:45 AM5.19
Sep 25, 1:45 AM5.20
Sep 25, 12:45 AM5.20
Sep 24, 11:45 PM5.21
Sep 24, 10:45 PM5.21
Sep 24, 9:45 PM5.22
Sep 24, 8:45 PM5.22
Sep 24, 7:45 PM5.23
Sep 24, 6:45 PM5.23
Sep 24, 5:45 PM5.24
Sep 24, 4:45 PM5.25
Sep 24, 3:45 PM5.26
Sep 24, 2:45 PM5.27
Sep 24, 1:45 PM5.28
Sep 24, 12:45 PM5.30
Sep 24, 11:45 AM5.32
Sep 24, 10:45 AM5.34
Sep 24, 9:45 AM5.36
Sep 24, 8:45 AM5.38
Sep 24, 7:45 AM5.31
Sep 24, 6:45 AM5.20
Sep 24, 5:45 AM5.14
Sep 24, 4:45 AM5.14
Sep 24, 3:45 AM5.14
Sep 24, 2:45 AM5.14
Sep 24, 1:45 AM5.14
Sep 24, 12:45 AM5.14
Sep 23, 11:45 PM5.14
Sep 23, 10:45 PM5.14
Sep 23, 9:45 PM5.14
Sep 23, 8:45 PM5.14
Sep 23, 7:45 PM5.14
Sep 23, 6:45 PM5.14
Sep 23, 5:45 PM5.14
Sep 23, 4:45 PM5.14
Sep 23, 3:45 PM5.14
Sep 23, 2:45 PM5.14
Sep 23, 1:45 PM5.14
Sep 23, 12:45 PM5.15
Sep 23, 11:45 AM5.15
Sep 23, 10:45 AM5.15
Sep 23, 9:45 AM5.15
Sep 23, 8:45 AM5.15
Sep 23, 7:45 AM5.15
Sep 23, 6:45 AM5.15
Sep 23, 5:45 AM5.15
Sep 23, 4:45 AM5.15
Sep 23, 3:45 AM5.15
Sep 23, 2:45 AM5.15
Sep 23, 1:45 AM5.16
Sep 23, 12:45 AM5.16
Sep 22, 11:45 PM5.16
Sep 22, 10:45 PM5.16
Sep 22, 9:45 PM5.16
Sep 22, 8:45 PM5.15
Sep 22, 7:45 PM5.15
Sep 22, 6:45 PM5.15
Sep 22, 5:45 PM5.15
Sep 22, 4:45 PM5.15
Sep 22, 3:45 PM5.15
Sep 22, 2:45 PM5.15
Sep 22, 1:45 PM5.16
Sep 22, 12:45 PM5.16
Sep 22, 11:45 AM5.16
Sep 22, 10:45 AM5.16
Sep 22, 9:45 AM5.17
Sep 22, 8:45 AM5.16
Sep 22, 7:45 AM5.17
Sep 22, 6:45 AM5.16
Sep 22, 5:00 AM5.17
Sep 22, 4:45 AM5.17
Sep 22, 3:45 AM5.18
Sep 22, 2:45 AM5.17
Sep 22, 1:45 AM5.17
Sep 22, 12:45 AM5.17
Sep 21, 11:45 PM5.17
Sep 21, 10:45 PM5.17
Sep 21, 9:45 PM5.17
Sep 21, 8:45 PM5.17
Sep 21, 7:45 PM5.17
Sep 21, 6:45 PM5.17
Sep 21, 5:45 PM5.17
Sep 21, 4:45 PM5.17
Sep 21, 3:45 PM5.17
Sep 21, 2:45 PM5.17
Sep 21, 1:45 PM5.17
Sep 21, 12:45 PM5.18
Sep 21, 11:45 AM5.18
Sep 21, 10:45 AM5.18
Sep 21, 9:45 AM5.18
Sep 21, 8:45 AM5.18
Sep 21, 7:45 AM5.18
Sep 21, 6:45 AM5.18
Sep 21, 5:45 AM5.18
Sep 21, 4:45 AM5.18
Sep 21, 3:45 AM5.18
Sep 21, 2:45 AM5.18
Sep 21, 1:45 AM5.18
Sep 21, 12:45 AM5.18
Sep 20, 11:45 PM5.18
Sep 20, 10:45 PM5.18
Sep 20, 9:45 PM5.18
Sep 20, 8:00 PM5.18
Sep 20, 7:45 PM5.19
Sep 20, 6:45 PM5.18
Sep 20, 5:45 PM5.19
Sep 20, 4:45 PM5.19
Sep 20, 3:45 PM5.19
Sep 20, 2:45 PM5.19
Sep 20, 1:45 PM5.19
Sep 20, 12:45 PM5.19
Sep 20, 11:45 AM5.19
Sep 20, 10:45 AM5.20
Sep 20, 9:45 AM5.20
Sep 20, 8:45 AM5.20
Sep 20, 7:45 AM5.20
Sep 20, 6:45 AM5.20
Sep 20, 5:45 AM5.20
Sep 20, 4:45 AM5.21
Sep 20, 3:45 AM5.21
Sep 20, 2:45 AM5.21
Water level, 30 days at Big Sioux River at Watertown - Broadway Avenue: the water from 5.01 to 6.74 feet of stage, the latest 5.19 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 6.74 FT, SEP 18, 8:15 AM · LOW 5.01 FT, SEP 13, 11:30 PM5.05.56.06.57.0Aug 28Sep 2Sep 7Sep 12Sep 17Sep 225.19
Latest
5.19 ftSep 27, 2:00 AM
Highest
6.74 ftSep 18, 8:15 AM
Lowest
5.01 ftSep 13, 11:30 PM
Range
1.73 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.01 ftsince Aug 28, 2:45 AM
Readings
2,846
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Sep 275.195.195.195.199
Sep 265.245.175.215.1996
Sep 255.205.175.185.1896
Sep 245.395.145.245.2196
Sep 235.165.145.155.1496
Sep 225.185.155.165.1692
Sep 215.185.175.185.1796
Sep 205.215.185.195.1883
Sep 195.315.215.255.2193
Sep 186.745.065.635.3296
Sep 175.395.065.135.0696
Sep 166.115.085.225.4196
Sep 155.155.105.125.1096
Sep 145.275.015.135.1596
Sep 135.035.015.025.0296
Sep 125.065.025.045.0392
Sep 115.085.045.065.0496
Sep 105.105.065.085.0796
Sep 95.125.085.105.0996
Sep 85.245.125.165.1296
Sep 75.415.095.185.2496
Sep 65.365.065.125.1796
Sep 55.115.065.085.0688
Sep 45.125.095.105.0996
Sep 35.145.105.125.1096
Sep 25.205.125.155.1296
Sep 15.145.135.145.1496
Aug 315.195.135.165.1396
Aug 305.225.185.205.1896
Aug 295.225.185.205.1896
Aug 285.235.195.215.2085

How it reports

Rank
194of 427 in South Dakota, Sep 27
Schedule
every houron the hour's :00
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
31 of 31100% of its schedule
Longest silence, 7 days
61 minfrom Sep 25, 11:59 PM
Latest report
Sep 27, 2:00 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
29 min9 in 10 within 29 min

Its schedule is one report every hour, 24 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same hour count as one received.

Near Big Sioux River at Watertown - Broadway Avenue

How to read a gauge

A gauge measures the height of the water where it stands, its stage, in feet above a fixed mark at that gauge. Two gauges' stages are not comparable: each is measured from its own mark, and a reservoir's is often its height above sea level.

The stage shown is the latest the gauge reported, with the time it reported it. Storm Station hears each gauge on its own schedule and ranks it among its state's stations by how reliably it reports: that is its 247 rank.