Truckee River near Truckee CA

USGS Site No: 10338000 • Truckee River • Placer County, CA

Truckee River near Truckee CA on the Truckee River is currently at 316 cfs (High — 85th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.35 ft.

Reading from

316
CFS Discharge
2.35
Gage Height (ft)
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 10
25th Low threshold 44
50th (Median) Normal (median) 127
75th High threshold 258
95th Very High threshold 377 Today: 316 cfs

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.

2.5k 1.2k 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 344 —
May 27, 2026 386 —
May 26, 2026 422 —
May 25, 2026 427 —
May 24, 2026 431 —
May 23, 2026 439 —
May 22, 2026 441 —
May 21, 2026 430 —
May 20, 2026 427 —
May 19, 2026 429 —
May 18, 2026 433 —
May 17, 2026 454 —
May 16, 2026 474 —
May 15, 2026 490 —
Apr 20, 2026 475 —
Apr 19, 2026 475 —
Apr 18, 2026 468 —
Apr 17, 2026 468 —
Apr 16, 2026 481 —
Apr 15, 2026 458 —
Apr 14, 2026 346 —
Apr 13, 2026 336 —
Apr 12, 2026 354 —
Apr 11, 2026 387 —
Apr 10, 2026 359 —
Apr 9, 2026 313 —
Apr 8, 2026 312 —
Apr 7, 2026 317 —
Apr 6, 2026 322 —
Apr 5, 2026 327 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
10338000
State
CA
County
Placer County
Coordinates
39.2963, -120.2055
Drainage Area
553 mi²
Datum (ft)
5,861.9
HUC Code
16050102
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
4.5 ft
Flood Stage
5.5 ft
Moderate Flood
6.5 ft
Major Flood
7.5 ft

Currently 3.15 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
1,270 cfs
Feb 25, 2026
Min discharge
75 cfs
Oct 10, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

Nearby Gauges