West Fork Carson Rv at Woodfords, CA
USGS Site No: 10310000 • West Fork Carson River • Alpine County, CA
West Fork Carson Rv at Woodfords, CA on the West Fork Carson River is currently at 123 cfs (Very High — 105th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 10.86 ft.
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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 | 13 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 17 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 24 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 32 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 63 |
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 | 124 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 129 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 146 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 139 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 139 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 141 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 142 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 131 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 131 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 137 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 153 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 174 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 189 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 203 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 215 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 222 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 213 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 221 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 237 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 229 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 221 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 216 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 237 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 249 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 216 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 174 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 173 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 174 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 173 | — |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 178 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 10310000
- State
- CA
- County
- Alpine County
- Coordinates
- 38.7696, -119.8338
- Drainage Area
- 65 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 5,754.5
- HUC Code
- 16050201
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 12.5 ft
- Flood Stage
- 13.5 ft
- Moderate Flood
- 14.5 ft
- Major Flood
- 15.0 ft
Currently 2.64 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
536 cfsFeb 26, 2026
- Min discharge
-
14 cfsSep 18, 2025
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
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Unnamed Tributary 2 To Leviathan C at Leviathan Mine CAVery High10.3 mi · 0 cfs