How high is the Carson Rv below Lahontan Reservoir near Fallon, NV right now?

The Carson Rv below Lahontan Reservoir near Fallon, NV is currently flowing at 465 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 4.32 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Carson Rv below Lahontan Reservoir near Fallon, NV normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as high for October 28. Today's discharge is at the 87th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

What is the historical median flow for the Carson Rv below Lahontan Reservoir near Fallon, NV on October 28?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 271 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 1 to 537 cfs.

Where is the Carson Rv below Lahontan Reservoir near Fallon, NV stream gauge located?

The Carson Rv below Lahontan Reservoir near Fallon, NV stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Churchill County, NV on the Carson River. USGS site number 10312150 (coordinates 39.4639, -119.0463).

Carson Rv below Lahontan Reservoir near Fallon, NV

USGS Site No: 10312150 • Carson River • Churchill County, NV

Carson Rv below Lahontan Reservoir near Fallon, NV on the Carson River is currently at 465 cfs (High — 87th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 4.32 ft.

Reading from 4 months ago

↑ Upstream on Carson River

Carson Rv near Fort Churchill, NV

465

CFS Discharge

4.32

Gage Height (ft)

High

Flow Condition

N/A

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	1
25th	Low threshold	63
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	271
75th	High threshold	360
95th	Very High threshold	537	Today: 465 cfs

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.

10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date	Discharge (CFS)	Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026	384	—
May 27, 2026	442	—
May 26, 2026	541	—
May 25, 2026	631	—
May 24, 2026	717	—
May 23, 2026	721	—
May 22, 2026	745	—
May 21, 2026	801	—
May 20, 2026	811	—
May 19, 2026	824	—
May 18, 2026	851	—
May 17, 2026	872	—
May 16, 2026	863	—
May 15, 2026	835	—
Apr 20, 2026	535	—
Apr 19, 2026	532	—
Apr 18, 2026	529	—
Apr 17, 2026	535	—
Apr 16, 2026	554	—
Apr 15, 2026	554	—
Apr 14, 2026	531	—
Apr 13, 2026	498	—
Apr 12, 2026	526	—
Apr 11, 2026	550	—
Apr 10, 2026	550	—
Apr 9, 2026	547	—
Apr 8, 2026	519	—
Apr 7, 2026	486	—
Apr 6, 2026	496	—
Apr 5, 2026	537	—

Station Information

USGS Site No: 10312150
State: NV
County: Churchill County
Coordinates: 39.4639, -119.0463
Drainage Area: 1,801 mi²
Datum (ft): 4,040.0
HUC Code: 16050203

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Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 928 cfs

Jul 15, 2025
Min discharge: 2 cfs

Dec 23, 2025

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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