North Clear Creek Above Mouth near Black Hawk, CO

USGS Site No: 06718550North Clear Creek • Gilpin County, CO

North Clear Creek Above Mouth near Black Hawk, CO on the North Clear Creek is currently at 12 cfs (Very Low — 7th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 4.06 ft.

Reading from

12
CFS Discharge
4.06
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 19 Today: 12 cfs
25th Low threshold 35
50th (Median) Normal (median) 56
75th High threshold 88
95th Very High threshold 203

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.

200 100 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 16
May 27, 2026 13
May 26, 2026 11
May 25, 2026 11
May 24, 2026 10
May 23, 2026 11
May 22, 2026 13
May 21, 2026 12
May 20, 2026 11
May 19, 2026 10
May 18, 2026 12
May 17, 2026 7
May 16, 2026 7
May 15, 2026 6
Apr 20, 2026 3
Apr 19, 2026 3
Apr 18, 2026 3
Apr 17, 2026 4
Apr 16, 2026 5
Apr 15, 2026 6
Apr 14, 2026 6
Apr 13, 2026 3
Apr 12, 2026 3
Apr 11, 2026 3
Apr 10, 2026 5
Apr 9, 2026 5
Apr 8, 2026 5
Apr 7, 2026 3
Apr 6, 2026 3
Apr 5, 2026 3

Station Information

USGS Site No
06718550
State
CO
County
Gilpin County
Coordinates
39.7489, -105.3992
Drainage Area
60 mi²
Datum (ft)
6,911.1
HUC Code
101900040206
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
5.5 ft
Flood Stage
6.5 ft

Currently 2.44 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
54 cfs
Jun 3, 2025
Min discharge
1 cfs
Nov 26, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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