USGS Streamgage 09424425
Big Sandy River at US 93 Bridge, near Wikieup, AZ
Big Sandy River at US 93 Bridge, near Wikieup, AZ is USGS streamgage 09424425 in Arizona, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 15030201. Discharge records at this site go back to 2018. Typical flow runs near 0.3 cfs in July and 1.9 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in April.
Gauge details
- State
- Arizona
- Gauge elevation
- 1,818 ft
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 15030201
- Coordinates
- 34.66264, -113.58097
- USGS site number
- 09424425
- Records begin
- 2018-08-15 (8 years)
Typical flow by month
Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 8 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 | — | 2 | — | |
| February | — | 3 | — | |
| March | — | 4 | — | |
| April | — | 1.9 | — | |
| May | — | 1 | — | |
| June | — | 0.4 | — | |
| July | — | 0.3 | — | |
| August | — | 0.2 | — | |
| September | — | 0.2 | — | |
| October | — | 0.4 | — | |
| November | — | 0.7 | — | |
| December | — | 1 | — |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).
Common questions
- When does Big Sandy River at US 93 Bridge, near Wikieup, AZ normally run highest?
- March, on the long-term record. The median daily flow that month is about 4 cfs, against 0.2 cfs in August, the lowest month. These are historical normals for the date, not a forecast and not today's reading.
- How long has Big Sandy River at US 93 Bridge, near Wikieup, AZ been measured?
- Discharge records at USGS site 09424425 begin in 2018, about 8 years, covering roughly 2,905 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
- Where is Big Sandy River at US 93 Bridge, near Wikieup, AZ?
- The gauge sits at 34.66264, -113.58097, in Arizona, in hydrologic subbasin 15030201, at an elevation of about 1,818 feet.
- Can I use Big Sandy River at US 93 Bridge, near Wikieup, AZ 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.