Boulder Creek at North 75th St. Near Boulder, CO

USGS Site No: 06730200 • Boulder Creek • Boulder County, CO

Boulder Creek at North 75th St. Near Boulder, CO on the Boulder Creek is currently at 171 cfs (Very High — 105th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 5.43 ft.

Reading from

171
CFS Discharge
5.43
Gage Height (ft)
Very High
Flow Condition
Normal
Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 28 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 8
25th Low threshold 23
50th (Median) Normal (median) 39
75th High threshold 49
95th Very High threshold 86

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.

794 397 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 124 —
May 27, 2026 102 —
May 26, 2026 78 —
May 25, 2026 79 —
May 24, 2026 98 —
May 23, 2026 99 —
May 22, 2026 99 —
May 21, 2026 94 —
May 20, 2026 79 —
May 19, 2026 93 —
May 18, 2026 125 —
May 17, 2026 84 —
May 16, 2026 79 —
May 15, 2026 67 —
Apr 20, 2026 26 —
Apr 19, 2026 33 —
Apr 18, 2026 36 —
Apr 17, 2026 34 —
Apr 16, 2026 35 —
Apr 15, 2026 45 —
Apr 14, 2026 41 —
Apr 13, 2026 36 —
Apr 12, 2026 34 —
Apr 11, 2026 33 —
Apr 10, 2026 31 —
Apr 9, 2026 33 —
Apr 8, 2026 38 —
Apr 7, 2026 41 —
Apr 6, 2026 39 —
Apr 5, 2026 38 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
06730200
State
CO
Coordinates
40.0517, -105.1783
Drainage Area
307 mi²
Datum (ft)
5,105.7
HUC Code
101900050601
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
7.5 ft
Flood Stage
8.0 ft
Moderate Flood
9.0 ft
Major Flood
10.0 ft

Currently 2.57 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
664 cfs
Jun 14, 2025
Min discharge
2 cfs
Mar 29, 2026
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.