Carson Rv near Fort Churchill, NV
USGS Site No: 10312000 • Carson River • Lyon County, NV
Carson Rv near Fort Churchill, NV on the Carson River is currently at 304 cfs (Very High — 95th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.68 ft.
Reading from
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 | 0 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 4 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 76 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 124 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 300 |
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.
30-Day Flow History
| Date | Discharge (CFS) | Gage Ht (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | 314 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 320 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 318 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 320 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 322 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 324 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 323 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 352 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 391 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 427 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 462 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 502 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 536 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 579 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 577 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 561 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 545 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 566 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 577 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 599 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 659 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 582 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 462 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 406 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 385 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 382 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 417 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 455 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 469 | — |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 503 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 10312000
- State
- NV
- County
- Lyon County
- Coordinates
- 39.2917, -119.3111
- Drainage Area
- 1,302 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 4,180.0
- HUC Code
- 16050202
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 6.5 ft
- Flood Stage
- 8.0 ft
- Moderate Flood
- 8.5 ft
- Major Flood
- 9.5 ft
Currently 5.32 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
1,930 cfsFeb 26, 2026
- Min discharge
-
1 cfsAug 20, 2025
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
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