Carson River near Carson City, NV
Is Carson River near Carson City, NV flooding right now?
No — Carson River near Carson City, NV is at 1.30 ft, 8.7 ft below its 10 ft flood stage, as of 17 min ago.
Gauge height
1.30 ft
Streamflow
19 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 10 ft, with major flooding at 11 ft. The highest crest on record was 19.19 ft on Fri, Jan 3, 1997.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 8 ft | 6.7 ft below |
| Minor flood | 10 ft | 8.7 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 10.5 ft | 9.2 ft below |
| Major flood | 11 ft | 9.7 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 19.19 ft | 1997-01-03 |
| 19.04 ft | 1955-12-24 |
| 16.46 ft | 1963-02-01 |
| 13.99 ft | 1950-11-22 |
| 12.9 ft | 1986-02-18 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Eagle Valley Creek at Carson City, NV | 4.0 mi | Carson City |
| Clear Creek near Carson City, NV | 4.6 mi | Douglas County |
| Carson River at Deer Run Rd near Carson City, NV | 5.2 mi | Carson City |
| Ambrosetti Pond Outlet near Genoa, NV | 5.9 mi | Douglas County |
| Kings Cyn Creek near Carson City, NV | 6.0 mi | Carson City |
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