Rivermatics

USGS Streamgage 09066300

Middle Creek near Minturn, CO

Middle Creek near Minturn, CO is USGS streamgage 09066300 in Colorado, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 14010003. It drains a watershed of about 6 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1964. Typical flow runs near 7.7 cfs in July and 1.1 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in July.

View live conditions →

Gauge details

State
Colorado
Drainage area
6 sq mi
Gauge elevation
8,210 ft
Subbasin (HUC-8)
14010003
Coordinates
39.64582, -106.38225
USGS site number
09066300
Records begin
1964-10-01 (62 years)

Typical flow by month

Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 62 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 0.1 0.3 0.6
February 0.1 0.2 0.6
March 0.1 0.3 0.8
April 0.4 1.1 2.9
May 4.2 10.2 23.3
June 13 31.3 58.2
July 2.2 7.7 27.9
August 0.7 1.9 5.3
September 0.3 1.1 2.7
October 0.4 0.9 2.1
November 0.3 0.6 1.3
December 0.2 0.4 0.8

All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).

Other gauges in this subbasin