Independence C near Truckee CA
USGS Site No: 10343000 • Sierra County, CA
Independence C near Truckee CA is currently at 16 cfs (Normal — 27th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.68 ft.
Reading from
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 | 4 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 11 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 58 | Today: 16 cfs |
| 75th | High threshold | 81 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 154 |
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 | 15 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 15 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 15 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 17 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 20 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 20 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 20 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 20 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 20 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 26 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 34 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 34 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 30 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 23 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 33 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 33 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 33 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 27 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 22 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 16 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 11 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 11 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 11 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 12 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 11 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 9 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 9 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 9 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 9 | — |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 10 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 10343000
- State
- CA
- County
- Sierra County
- Coordinates
- 39.4565, -120.2871
- Drainage Area
- 8 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 6,924.6
- HUC Code
- 16050102
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
131 cfsMay 31, 2025
- Min discharge
-
4 cfsSep 7, 2025
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
Nearby Gauges
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Sagehen C near Truckee CANormal3.1 mi · 9 cfs
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Donner C at Donner Lake near Truckee CANormal9.6 mi · 15 cfs
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Prosser C below Prosser C Dam near Truckee CANormal10.1 mi · 47 cfs
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Donner C at Highway 89 near Truckee CANormal10.3 mi · 47 cfs
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