USGS Streamgage 09526000
Diversion From Yuma Main Canal For Yuma Municipal
Diversion From Yuma Main Canal For Yuma Municipal is USGS streamgage 09526000 in Arizona, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 15030107. Discharge records at this site go back to 1983. Typical flow runs near 28.1 cfs in July and 21.7 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in July.
Gauge details
- State
- Arizona
- Gauge elevation
- 134 ft
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 15030107
- Coordinates
- 32.72639, -114.61722
- USGS site number
- 09526000
- Records begin
- 1983-10-01 (43 years)
Typical flow by month
Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 43 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 | 15.6 | 18.6 | 29.2 | |
| February | 15.5 | 19.4 | 29.5 | |
| March | 17 | 20.5 | 30.2 | |
| April | 18.3 | 21.7 | 29.4 | |
| May | 20.3 | 24.1 | 32.5 | |
| June | 22.6 | 26.7 | 38.4 | |
| July | 23.4 | 28.1 | 38.9 | |
| August | 22.7 | 27.5 | 37.8 | |
| September | 20.1 | 25.3 | 34.4 | |
| October | 18.6 | 22.9 | 32.7 | |
| November | 16.7 | 21.3 | 30.2 | |
| December | 14.9 | 19 | 29.4 |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).
Common questions
- When does Diversion From Yuma Main Canal For Yuma Municipal normally run highest?
- July, on the long-term record. The median daily flow that month is about 28.1 cfs, against 18.6 cfs in January, the lowest month. These are historical normals for the date, not a forecast and not today's reading.
- What is a normal flow for Diversion From Yuma Main Canal For Yuma Municipal?
- It depends on the month. In January, half of days historically fall near 18.6 cfs, with the middle 80% of days between 15.6 and 29.2 cfs. The month-by-month table on this page gives the full range.
- How long has Diversion From Yuma Main Canal For Yuma Municipal been measured?
- Discharge records at USGS site 09526000 begin in 1983, about 43 years, covering roughly 7,610 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
- Where is Diversion From Yuma Main Canal For Yuma Municipal?
- The gauge sits at 32.72639, -114.61722, in Arizona, in hydrologic subbasin 15030107, at an elevation of about 134 feet.
- Can I use Diversion From Yuma Main Canal For Yuma Municipal 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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