Yampa River Below Craig, Co.
USGS Site No: 09247600 • Yampa River • Moffat County, CO
Yampa River Below Craig, Co. on the Yampa River is currently at 2,970 cfs (Very High — 136th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 4.89 ft.
Reading from
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 | 144 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 208 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 277 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 426 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 579 |
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 | 2,310 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 1,980 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 1,790 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 1,500 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 1,380 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 1,490 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 1,570 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 1,650 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 1,900 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 2,370 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 2,710 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 2,640 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 2,670 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 2,810 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 734 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 785 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 852 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 892 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 968 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 1,100 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 1,100 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 1,110 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 1,050 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 998 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 989 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 944 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 958 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 954 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 993 | — |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 1,060 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 09247600
- State
- CO
- County
- Moffat County
- Coordinates
- 40.4808, -107.6143
- Drainage Area
- 2,128 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 6,137.7
- HUC Code
- 140500011108
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 9.4 ft
- Flood Stage
- 10.8 ft
- Moderate Flood
- 12.1 ft
- Major Flood
- 13.5 ft
Currently 5.91 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
4,730 cfsJun 2, 2025
- Min discharge
-
94 cfsSep 9, 2025
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
Nearby Gauges
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Elkhead Creek Near Craig, COVery High10.0 mi · 19 cfs
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Yampa River Above Elkhead Creek Near Hayden, COVery High11.6 mi · 2,840 cfs
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Elkhead Creek Above Long Gulch, Near Hayden, COVery High17.2 mi · 38 cfs
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Yampa River Near Maybell, COVery High22.1 mi · 2,470 cfs
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White River Near Meeker, Co.Normal33.6 mi · 373 cfs