Big Dry Creek Below C-470 at Highlands Ranch, CO

USGS Site No: 06710150 • Big Dry Creek • Douglas County, CO

Big Dry Creek Below C-470 at Highlands Ranch, CO on the Big Dry Creek is currently at 1 cfs (Very Low — 8th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 1.63 ft.

Reading from

Downstream on Big Dry Creek ↓
Big Dry Creek at Westminster, CO
1
CFS Discharge
1.63
Gage Height (ft)
Very Low
Flow Condition
N/A
Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.

Percentile Label CFS Threshold Today's Flow
10th Very Low threshold 1 Today: 1 cfs
25th Low threshold 1
50th (Median) Normal (median) 2
75th High threshold 5
95th Very High threshold 68

30-Day Hydrograph

Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.

65 32 0 cfs Apr 5 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 1 —
May 27, 2026 1 —
May 26, 2026 1 —
May 25, 2026 1 —
May 24, 2026 1 —
May 23, 2026 1 —
May 22, 2026 1 —
May 21, 2026 5 —
May 20, 2026 3 —
May 19, 2026 4 —
May 18, 2026 7 —
May 17, 2026 3 —
May 16, 2026 1 —
May 15, 2026 1 —
Apr 20, 2026 1 —
Apr 19, 2026 1 —
Apr 18, 2026 1 —
Apr 17, 2026 2 —
Apr 16, 2026 1 —
Apr 15, 2026 1 —
Apr 14, 2026 1 —
Apr 13, 2026 1 —
Apr 12, 2026 1 —
Apr 11, 2026 1 —
Apr 10, 2026 1 —
Apr 9, 2026 1 —
Apr 8, 2026 1 —
Apr 7, 2026 1 —
Apr 6, 2026 1 —
Apr 5, 2026 1 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
06710150
State
CO
County
Douglas County
Coordinates
39.5633, -104.9272
Drainage Area
11 mi²
Datum (ft)
5,679.5
HUC Code
101900020902
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Recent Extremes

Max discharge
49 cfs
May 25, 2025
Min discharge
1 cfs
Aug 22, 2025

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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