How high is the Chinle Creek at Chinle, AZ right now?

The Chinle Creek at Chinle, AZ is currently flowing at 0 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 2.49 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Chinle Creek at Chinle, AZ normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as normal for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 0th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the Chinle Creek at Chinle, AZ at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 1.51 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 4.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the Chinle Creek at Chinle, AZ on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 0 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 0 to unavailable cfs.

Where is the Chinle Creek at Chinle, AZ stream gauge located?

The Chinle Creek at Chinle, AZ stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Apache County, AZ on the Chinle Creek. USGS site number 09379025 (coordinates 36.1550, -109.5375).

Chinle Creek at Chinle, AZ

USGS Site No: 09379025 • Chinle Creek • Apache County, AZ

Chinle Creek at Chinle, AZ on the Chinle Creek is currently at 0 cfs (Normal — 0th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.49 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

Downstream on Chinle Creek ↓

Chinle Creek Near Mexican Water, AZ

CFS Discharge

2.49

Gage Height (ft)

Normal

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	Today's Flow
10th	Very Low threshold	Today: 0 cfs
25th	Low threshold
50th (Median)	Normal (median)
75th	High threshold
95th	Very High threshold

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 26, 2026	0	—
May 23, 2026	0	—
May 22, 2026	0	—
May 21, 2026	0	—
May 20, 2026	0	—
May 19, 2026	0	—
May 17, 2026	0	—
May 16, 2026	0	—
May 15, 2026	0	—
Apr 20, 2026	0	—
Apr 16, 2026	0	—
Apr 15, 2026	0	—
Apr 14, 2026	0	—
Apr 13, 2026	0	—
Apr 12, 2026	0	—
Apr 11, 2026	0	—
Apr 10, 2026	0	—
Apr 9, 2026	0	—
Apr 8, 2026	0	—
Apr 7, 2026	0	—
Apr 6, 2026	0	—
Apr 5, 2026	0	—
Apr 4, 2026	0	—
Apr 3, 2026	0	—
Apr 2, 2026	0	—
Apr 1, 2026	0	—
Mar 27, 2026	0	—
Mar 24, 2026	0	—
Mar 23, 2026	0	—
Mar 22, 2026	0	—

Station Information

USGS Site No: 09379025
State: AZ
County: Apache County
Coordinates: 36.1550, -109.5375
Drainage Area: 639 mi²
Datum (ft): 5,550.0
HUC Code: 14080204

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 3.6 ft
Flood Stage: 4.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 4.3 ft

Currently 1.51 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 40 cfs

Sep 28, 2025
Min discharge: 0 cfs

May 26, 2026
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

Nearby Gauges

San Juan River at Shiprock, NM
64.0 mi · 1,200 cfs

Very Low
Chaco River near Shiprock, NM
65.3 mi · 0 cfs

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