USGS Streamgage 11467200
Austin C near Cazadero, CA
Austin C near Cazadero, CA is USGS streamgage 11467200 in California, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 18010110. It drains a watershed of about 63 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1959. Typical flow runs near 3.6 cfs in July and 84.5 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in April.
Gauge details
- State
- California
- Drainage area
- 63 sq mi
- Gauge elevation
- 44 ft
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 18010110
- Coordinates
- 38.50654, -123.06968
- USGS site number
- 11467200
- Records begin
- 1959-06-01 (67 years)
Typical flow by month
Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 67 years of data), averaged within each month. These describe the historical normal range — they are not a forecast and not today's reading.
| Month | Low p10 | Typical p50 | High p90 | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17.4 | 137.1 | 1,341 | |
| February | 34 | 155.2 | 1,404 | |
| March | 27.6 | 154 | 977.6 | |
| April | 19.7 | 84.5 | 401.9 | |
| May | 8.6 | 30.8 | 88.6 | |
| June | 3.4 | 11.5 | 38.9 | |
| July | 1 | 3.6 | 13.3 | |
| August | 0 | 1.4 | 5.1 | |
| September | 0 | 0.7 | 2.8 | |
| October | 0.1 | 2.1 | 39.4 | |
| November | 1.6 | 11 | 220.6 | |
| December | 6.5 | 100.5 | 1,127.2 |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).
Common questions
- When does Austin C near Cazadero, CA normally run highest?
- February, on the long-term record. The median daily flow that month is about 155.2 cfs, against 0.7 cfs in September, the lowest month. These are historical normals for the date, not a forecast and not today's reading.
- What is a normal flow for Austin C near Cazadero, CA?
- It depends on the month. In January, half of days historically fall near 137.1 cfs, with the middle 80% of days between 17.4 and 1,341 cfs. The month-by-month table on this page gives the full range.
- How long has Austin C near Cazadero, CA been measured?
- Discharge records at USGS site 11467200 begin in 1959, about 67 years, covering roughly 8,341 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
- Where is Austin C near Cazadero, CA?
- The gauge sits at 38.50654, -123.06968, in California, in hydrologic subbasin 18010110, at an elevation of about 44 feet, draining roughly 63 square miles.
- Can I use Austin C near Cazadero, CA data for flood or safety decisions?
- No. Rivermatics provides estimates, not guarantees, and the readings and forecasts here may be delayed, inaccurate, or wrong. Do not use them for navigation or for any safety, rescue, or emergency decision. Check the National Weather Service and USGS directly, and use your own judgment.
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