Mad River

States: California 3 active gauges

Live and historical streamflow for every active USGS gauge on the Mad River — current discharge (CFS), gage height, and how today's flow ranks against the long-term record for this date. Latest reading .

Station Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft) Condition Flood Stage (ft)
Mad River above Ruth Reservoir near Forest Glen CA
CA
27 2.78 Normal
Mad River below Ruth Reservoir near Forest Glen CA
CA
Unknown
Mad River near Arcata CA
CA
147 6.30 Normal 22.0 ft

About the Mad River

The Mad River is monitored by 3 active USGS stream gauges across California. Most gauges are running near normal for this date. The strongest flow on the river right now is at Mad River near Arcata CA (147 cfs).

See the glossary for how percentile rank and flow conditions are calculated from the long-term USGS record.

Data source: USGS National Water Information System