Lake Fork below Lake San Cristobal near Lake City, CO

USGS Site No: 09123450 • Lake Fork • Hinsdale County, CO

Lake Fork below Lake San Cristobal near Lake City, CO on the Lake Fork is currently at 144 cfs (Very High — 95th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 4.77 ft.

Reading from

Downstream on Lake Fork ↓
Lake Fork at Gateview, Co.
144
CFS Discharge
4.77
Gage Height (ft)
Very High
Flow Condition
N/A
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 17
25th Low threshold 23
50th (Median) Normal (median) 29
75th High threshold 48
95th Very High threshold 0

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.

301 151 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 129 —
May 27, 2026 105 —
May 26, 2026 112 —
May 25, 2026 106 —
May 24, 2026 89 —
May 23, 2026 87 —
May 22, 2026 87 —
May 21, 2026 89 —
May 20, 2026 93 —
May 19, 2026 100 —
May 18, 2026 139 —
May 17, 2026 147 —
May 16, 2026 142 —
May 15, 2026 143 —
Apr 20, 2026 34 —
Apr 19, 2026 35 —
Apr 18, 2026 36 —
Apr 17, 2026 37 —
Apr 16, 2026 40 —
Apr 15, 2026 41 —
Apr 14, 2026 41 —
Apr 13, 2026 40 —
Apr 12, 2026 41 —
Apr 11, 2026 41 —
Apr 10, 2026 42 —
Apr 9, 2026 42 —
Apr 8, 2026 41 —
Apr 7, 2026 40 —
Apr 6, 2026 39 —
Apr 5, 2026 41 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
09123450
State
CO
County
Hinsdale County
Coordinates
37.9844, -107.2921
Drainage Area
106 mi²
Datum (ft)
8,991.4
HUC Code
14020002
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Recent Extremes

Max discharge
579 cfs
Jun 1, 2025
Min discharge
12 cfs
Feb 24, 2026

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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