Donner C a Donner Lake near Truckee CA
Is Donner C a Donner Lake near Truckee CA flooding right now?
No — Donner C a Donner Lake near Truckee CA is at 3.03 ft, 2.5 ft below its 5.5 ft flood stage, as of 38 min ago.
Gauge height
3.03 ft
Streamflow
6 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 5.5 ft. The highest crest on record was 6.63 ft on Thu, Jan 2, 1997.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 5 ft | 2.0 ft below |
| Minor flood | 5.5 ft | 2.5 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 6.3 ft | 3.3 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 6.63 ft | 1997-01-02 |
| 6.1 ft | 2017-02-10 |
| 6.08 ft | 1986-02-19 |
| 6.06 ft | 1950-11-21 |
| 6.04 ft | 1964-12-25 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Donner C at Hwy 89 near Truckee CA | 1.4 mi | Nevada County |
| Truckee River near Truckee CA | 2.4 mi | Placer County |
| Martis C near Truckee CA | 6.2 mi | Nevada County |
| Truckee River below Martis C near Truckee CA | 6.5 mi | Nevada County |
| Prosser C below Prosser C Dam near Truckee CA | 6.5 mi | Nevada County |
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Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.