Carson Rv near Carson City, NV

USGS Site No: 10311000Carson River • Carson City, NV

Carson Rv near Carson City, NV on the Carson River is currently at 311 cfs (Low — 23th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.78 ft.

Reading from

311
CFS Discharge
2.78
Gage Height (ft)
Low
Flow Condition
Normal
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 137
25th Low threshold 333 Today: 311 cfs
50th (Median) Normal (median) 895
75th High threshold 1,480
95th Very High threshold 2,710

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.

4.4k 2.2k 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 320
May 27, 2026 337
May 26, 2026 335
May 25, 2026 327
May 24, 2026 328
May 23, 2026 336
May 22, 2026 327
May 21, 2026 346
May 20, 2026 383
May 19, 2026 439
May 18, 2026 479
May 17, 2026 522
May 16, 2026 574
May 15, 2026 618
Apr 20, 2026 612
Apr 19, 2026 634
Apr 18, 2026 616
Apr 17, 2026 610
Apr 16, 2026 643
Apr 15, 2026 638
Apr 14, 2026 714
Apr 13, 2026 726
Apr 12, 2026 566
Apr 11, 2026 458
Apr 10, 2026 415
Apr 9, 2026 403
Apr 8, 2026 416
Apr 7, 2026 469
Apr 6, 2026 496
Apr 5, 2026 510

Station Information

USGS Site No
10311000
State
NV
County
Carson City
Coordinates
39.1077, -119.7132
Drainage Area
886 mi²
Datum (ft)
4,620.5
HUC Code
16050201
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
8.0 ft
Flood Stage
10.0 ft
Moderate Flood
10.5 ft
Major Flood
11.0 ft

Currently 7.22 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
2,020 cfs
Feb 26, 2026
Min discharge
9 cfs
Aug 18, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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