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USGS Streamgage 06714800

Leavenworth Creek at Mouth near Georgetown, CO

Leavenworth Creek at Mouth near Georgetown, CO is USGS streamgage 06714800 in Colorado, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 10190004. It drains a watershed of about 12 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1994. Typical flow runs near 24.8 cfs in July and 2.3 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
12 sq mi
Gauge elevation
9,302 ft
Subbasin (HUC-8)
10190004
Coordinates
39.68721, -105.70028
USGS site number
06714800
Records begin
1994-10-01 (32 years)
Rivermatics forecast
14-day flow outlook

14-day flow forecast

Based on observations through for Leavenworth Creek at Mouth near Georgetown, 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
3.3 3.5 3.7
3.3 3.5 3.7
3.1 3.4 3.7
3.2 3.6 4.3
3.2 3.7 4.4
3.2 3.8 5
3.3 3.9 5.3
3.1 3.8 4.8
3 3.6 4.5
2.9 3.5 4.3
2.8 3.5 4.2
2.8 3.4 4.2
2.7 3.4 4.1
2.7 3.3 4.1

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 32 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 — 2.1 —
February — 1.9 —
March 1.3 1.7 2.6
April 1.6 2.3 4.4
May 5.8 14.7 30.6
June 22.7 51.4 88
July 10 24.8 52.3
August 5 10.9 23.8
September 3.4 6.4 12.3
October 2.9 4.9 7.3
November 2.4 3.5 4.6
December — 2.7 —

All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).

Common questions

When does Leavenworth Creek at Mouth near Georgetown, CO normally run highest?
June, on the long-term record. The median daily flow that month is about 51.4 cfs, against 1.7 cfs in March, the lowest month. These are historical normals for the date, not a forecast and not today's reading.
What is a normal flow for Leavenworth Creek at Mouth near Georgetown, CO?
It depends on the month. In March, half of days historically fall near 1.7 cfs, with the middle 80% of days between 1.3 and 2.6 cfs. The month-by-month table on this page gives the full range.
How long has Leavenworth Creek at Mouth near Georgetown, CO been measured?
Discharge records at USGS site 06714800 begin in 1994, about 32 years, covering roughly 6,252 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
Is there a flow forecast for Leavenworth Creek at Mouth near Georgetown, 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 Leavenworth Creek at Mouth near Georgetown, CO?
The gauge sits at 39.68721, -105.70028, in Colorado, in hydrologic subbasin 10190004, at an elevation of about 9,302 feet, draining roughly 12 square miles.
Can I use Leavenworth Creek at Mouth near Georgetown, 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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