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USGS Streamgage 09067000

Beaver Creek at Avon, CO

Beaver Creek at Avon, CO is USGS streamgage 09067000 in Colorado, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 14010003. It drains a watershed of about 15 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1974. Typical flow runs near 19.5 cfs in July and 6.5 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in July. Rivermatics issues a daily machine-learned flow outlook for this gauge, reaching 14 days ahead.

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Gauge details

State
Colorado
Drainage area
15 sq mi
Gauge elevation
7,459 ft
Subbasin (HUC-8)
14010003
Coordinates
39.62971, -106.52281
USGS site number
09067000
Records begin
1974-05-01 (52 years)
Rivermatics forecast
14-day flow outlook

14-day flow forecast

Based on observations through for Beaver Creek at Avon, CO. Each day carries a median estimate and the band the model expects the flow to fall within — not a single number to plan against. Forecasts are re-issued daily; see the live screen for the current outlook.

Forecast daily mean discharge in cubic feet per second, by date
Date Low p10 Expected p50 High p90 Range
1.3 1.4 1.6
1.2 1.4 1.6
1.2 1.4 1.8
1.4 1.9 3.6
1.4 2 3.3
1.6 2.5 4.8
1.8 2.8 5.5
1.6 2.5 4.2
1.5 2.2 3.3
1.4 2 2.9
1.3 1.9 2.8
1.2 1.8 2.7
1.2 1.7 2.6
1.2 1.7 2.4

All values in cubic feet per second (cfs). Estimates only — do not use them for navigation or for any safety, rescue, or emergency decision.

Typical flow by month

Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 52 years of data), averaged within each month. These describe the historical normal range — they are not a forecast and not today's reading.

Historical monthly discharge percentiles in cubic feet per second
Month Low p10 Typical p50 High p90 Range
January 1.6 2.5 3.6
February 1.6 2.4 3.5
March 1.9 2.9 4.7
April 3.6 6.5 11.7
May 13 25.9 52.8
June 27 54.4 99.1
July 8.1 19.5 50.4
August 3.7 7.4 15.5
September 2.7 4.6 8.7
October 2.6 3.9 6.8
November 2.3 3.3 5.3
December 1.8 2.8 4.3

All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).

Common questions

When does Beaver Creek at Avon, CO normally run highest?
June, on the long-term record. The median daily flow that month is about 54.4 cfs, against 2.4 cfs in February, the lowest month. These are historical normals for the date, not a forecast and not today's reading.
What is a normal flow for Beaver Creek at Avon, CO?
It depends on the month. In January, half of days historically fall near 2.5 cfs, with the middle 80% of days between 1.6 and 3.6 cfs. The month-by-month table on this page gives the full range.
How long has Beaver Creek at Avon, CO been measured?
Discharge records at USGS site 09067000 begin in 1974, about 52 years, covering roughly 8,383 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
Is there a flow forecast for Beaver Creek at Avon, CO?
Yes. Rivermatics trains a machine-learned model — a temporal-fusion transformer — on this basin's observed flows, weather, and snowpack, and issues a daily flow outlook reaching 14 days ahead: a median estimate inside a confidence band, not a single number to bet on. Every forecast is scored against days the model never trained on, and that track record is published on the live gauge screen. Open live conditions to see the current outlook.
Where is Beaver Creek at Avon, CO?
The gauge sits at 39.62971, -106.52281, in Colorado, in hydrologic subbasin 14010003, at an elevation of about 7,459 feet, draining roughly 15 square miles.
Can I use Beaver Creek at Avon, CO 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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