E Fork Carson River below Markleeville Creek near Markleeville
Is E Fork Carson River below Markleeville Creek near Markleeville flooding right now?
No — E Fork Carson River below Markleeville Creek near Markleeville is at 2.36 ft, 6.6 ft below its 9 ft flood stage, as of 22 min ago.
Gauge height
2.36 ft
Streamflow
71 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 9 ft, with major flooding at 11 ft. The highest crest on record was 11.64 ft on Thu, Jan 2, 1997.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 8 ft | 5.6 ft below |
| Minor flood | 9 ft | 6.6 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 10 ft | 7.6 ft below |
| Major flood | 11 ft | 8.6 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 11.64 ft | 1997-01-02 |
| 10.72 ft | 1963-01-31 |
| 9.77 ft | 2017-01-09 |
| 9.33 ft | 2005-12-31 |
| 9.07 ft | 1986-03-08 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Creek at Woodfords, CA | 3.6 mi | Alpine County |
| W Fork Carson River at Woodfords, CA | 5.3 mi | Alpine County |
| 4L C near Markleeville CA | 5.5 mi | Alpine County |
| Leviathan C Channel Underdrain near Markleeville CA | 5.5 mi | Alpine County |
| Unnamed Tributary 2 to Leviathan C at Leviathan Mine CA | 5.6 mi | Alpine County |
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