Clear Creek Near Lawson, CO

USGS Site No: 06716500Clear Creek • Clear Creek County, CO

Clear Creek Near Lawson, CO on the Clear Creek is currently at 215 cfs (Very Low — 6th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 3.60 ft.

Reading from

215
CFS Discharge
3.60
Gage Height (ft)
Very 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 343 Today: 215 cfs
25th Low threshold 425
50th (Median) Normal (median) 608
75th High threshold 795
95th Very High threshold 1,000

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.

728 364 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 209
May 27, 2026 179
May 26, 2026 143
May 25, 2026 126
May 24, 2026 116
May 23, 2026 115
May 22, 2026 116
May 21, 2026 118
May 20, 2026 122
May 19, 2026 125
May 18, 2026 137
May 17, 2026 135
May 16, 2026 138
May 15, 2026 133
Apr 20, 2026 37
Apr 19, 2026 35
Apr 18, 2026 37
Apr 17, 2026 39
Apr 16, 2026 39
Apr 15, 2026 41
Apr 14, 2026 43
Apr 13, 2026 40
Apr 12, 2026 39
Apr 11, 2026 39
Apr 10, 2026 38
Apr 9, 2026 39
Apr 8, 2026 41
Apr 7, 2026 43
Apr 6, 2026 42
Apr 5, 2026 38

Station Information

USGS Site No
06716500
State
CO
Coordinates
39.7658, -105.6256
Drainage Area
147 mi²
Datum (ft)
8,070.7
HUC Code
101900040202
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
7.0 ft
Flood Stage
7.5 ft
Moderate Flood
8.5 ft
Major Flood
9.5 ft

Currently 3.90 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
714 cfs
Jun 14, 2025
Min discharge
14 cfs
Dec 28, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.