Humboldt River near Rye Patch, NV

Pershing County, Nevada · USGS gauge 10335000 · NWS HRPN2 · Humboldt River flood status · Nevada river levels

Is Humboldt River near Rye Patch, NV flooding right now?

Humboldt River near Rye Patch, NV measured 5.10 ft on 2026-09-11 01:10:00 UTC. That observation was 6.9 ft below its 12 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
5.10 ft
as of 55 min ago
Streamflow
121 cfs
data refreshed 3 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 12 ft, with major flooding at 13 ft.

Streamflow outlook

NOAA National Water Model forecast, issued 14 hours ago. The NWM models discharge for every river reach in the country, including the many gauges the National Weather Service does not forecast individually. It is a model, not an official NWS river forecast, and it predicts flow rather than water level.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action10.5 ft5.4 ft below
Minor flood12 ft6.9 ft below
Moderate flood12.5 ft7.4 ft below
Major flood13 ft7.9 ft below

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Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 4.06–5.10 ft

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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.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast