East Fork Carson Rv below Markleeville Ck near Markleeville

USGS Site No: 10308200 • East Fork Carson River • Alpine County, CA

East Fork Carson Rv below Markleeville Ck near Markleeville on the East Fork Carson River is currently at 407 cfs (Very High — 98th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 3.37 ft.

Reading from

407
CFS Discharge
3.37
Gage Height (ft)
Very High
Flow Condition
Normal
Flood Status

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 34
25th Low threshold 42
50th (Median) Normal (median) 68
75th High threshold 95
95th Very High threshold 306

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.

3.8k 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 436 —
May 27, 2026 453 —
May 26, 2026 514 —
May 25, 2026 511 —
May 24, 2026 505 —
May 23, 2026 506 —
May 22, 2026 516 —
May 21, 2026 492 —
May 20, 2026 484 —
May 19, 2026 507 —
May 18, 2026 564 —
May 17, 2026 663 —
May 16, 2026 729 —
May 15, 2026 801 —
Apr 20, 2026 623 —
Apr 19, 2026 638 —
Apr 18, 2026 605 —
Apr 17, 2026 612 —
Apr 16, 2026 641 —
Apr 15, 2026 627 —
Apr 14, 2026 614 —
Apr 13, 2026 624 —
Apr 12, 2026 658 —
Apr 11, 2026 684 —
Apr 10, 2026 631 —
Apr 9, 2026 566 —
Apr 8, 2026 563 —
Apr 7, 2026 560 —
Apr 6, 2026 552 —
Apr 5, 2026 554 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
10308200
State
CA
County
Alpine County
Coordinates
38.7146, -119.7649
Drainage Area
276 mi²
Datum (ft)
5,400.0
HUC Code
16050201
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Flood Stage Thresholds

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

Currently 5.63 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
1,950 cfs
Feb 25, 2026
Min discharge
51 cfs
Sep 18, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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