Carson Rv near Fort Churchill, NV

USGS Site No: 10312000Carson River • Lyon County, NV

Carson Rv near Fort Churchill, NV on the Carson River is currently at 304 cfs (Low — 25th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.68 ft.

Reading from

304
CFS Discharge
2.68
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 66
25th Low threshold 308 Today: 304 cfs
50th (Median) Normal (median) 941
75th High threshold 1,460
95th Very High threshold 3,080

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.

3.9k 1.9k 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 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
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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 cfs
Feb 26, 2026
Min discharge
1 cfs
Aug 20, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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