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USGS Streamgage 09415558

Hot Creek near Sunnyside, NV

Hot Creek near Sunnyside, NV is USGS streamgage 09415558 in Nevada, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 15010011. It drains a watershed of about 0 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 2006. Typical flow runs near 14 cfs in July and 14 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in April. Rivermatics issues a daily machine-learned flow outlook for this gauge, reaching 14 days ahead.

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Gauge details

State
Nevada
Drainage area
0 sq mi
Gauge elevation
5,215 ft
Subbasin (HUC-8)
15010011
Coordinates
38.37944, -115.15167
USGS site number
09415558
Records begin
2006-08-01 (20 years)
Rivermatics forecast
14-day flow outlook

14-day flow forecast

Based on observations through for Hot Creek near Sunnyside, NV. 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
13.7 13.7 13.7
13.7 13.7 13.8
13.6 13.7 13.8
13.6 13.7 13.8
13.5 13.7 13.8
13.4 13.7 13.8
13.3 13.7 13.8
13.3 13.7 13.8
13.2 13.7 13.8
13.1 13.7 13.9
13 13.6 13.9
12.7 13.6 13.9
12.6 13.6 13.9
12.6 13.6 13.9

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 20 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 12.3 14 15
February 12.3 13.9 15
March 12.1 14 15
April 12.1 14 15
May 12.8 14 14.8
June 13 14 14.8
July 12.8 14 15
August 12.2 14 15
September 12 14 15
October 12.1 14 15
November 12.6 14 15
December 12 14 15

All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).

Common questions

When does Hot Creek near Sunnyside, NV normally run highest?
January, on the long-term record. The median daily flow that month is about 14 cfs, against 13.9 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 Hot Creek near Sunnyside, NV?
It depends on the month. In January, half of days historically fall near 14 cfs, with the middle 80% of days between 12.3 and 15 cfs. The month-by-month table on this page gives the full range.
How long has Hot Creek near Sunnyside, NV been measured?
Discharge records at USGS site 09415558 begin in 2006, about 20 years, covering roughly 7,310 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
Is there a flow forecast for Hot Creek near Sunnyside, NV?
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 Hot Creek near Sunnyside, NV?
The gauge sits at 38.37944, -115.15167, in Nevada, in hydrologic subbasin 15010011, at an elevation of about 5,215 feet, draining roughly 0 square miles.
Can I use Hot Creek near Sunnyside, NV 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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