USGS Streamgage 09226500
Middle Fork Beaver Creek near Lonetree, Wyo.
Middle Fork Beaver Creek near Lonetree, Wyo. is USGS streamgage 09226500 in Utah, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 14040106. It drains a watershed of about 28 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1948. Typical flow runs near 28.8 cfs in July and 6.1 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in July.
Gauge details
- State
- Utah
- Drainage area
- 28 sq mi
- Gauge elevation
- 8,626 ft
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 14040106
- Coordinates
- 40.94439, -110.17932
- USGS site number
- 09226500
- Records begin
- 1948-10-01 (78 years)
Typical flow by month
Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 22 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 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 5.3 | |
| February | 3.1 | 3.7 | 4.5 | |
| March | 3 | 4 | 4.8 | |
| April | 4 | 6.1 | 13.8 | |
| May | 16.6 | 43.1 | 120.1 | |
| June | 30.5 | 83.9 | 236.6 | |
| July | 14.4 | 28.8 | 68.5 | |
| August | 9.5 | 17 | 34.4 | |
| September | 7.4 | 11 | 23.8 | |
| October | 6.3 | 8.6 | 16.2 | |
| November | 5.1 | 6.6 | 10.7 | |
| December | 3.9 | 5 | 6.9 |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).
Common questions
- When does Middle Fork Beaver Creek near Lonetree, Wyo. normally run highest?
- June, on the long-term record. The median daily flow that month is about 83.9 cfs, against 3.7 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 Middle Fork Beaver Creek near Lonetree, Wyo.?
- It depends on the month. In January, half of days historically fall near 4.2 cfs, with the middle 80% of days between 3.5 and 5.3 cfs. The month-by-month table on this page gives the full range.
- How long has Middle Fork Beaver Creek near Lonetree, Wyo. been measured?
- Discharge records at USGS site 09226500 begin in 1948, about 78 years, covering roughly 77 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
- Where is Middle Fork Beaver Creek near Lonetree, Wyo.?
- The gauge sits at 40.94439, -110.17932, in Utah, in hydrologic subbasin 14040106, at an elevation of about 8,626 feet, draining roughly 28 square miles.
- Can I use Middle Fork Beaver Creek near Lonetree, Wyo. 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.