USGS Streamgage 06751490
North Fork Cache La Poudre River at Livermore, CO
North Fork Cache La Poudre River at Livermore, CO is USGS streamgage 06751490 in Colorado, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 10190007. It drains a watershed of about 538 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1986. Typical flow runs near 17.4 cfs in July and 20.2 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in April.
Gauge details
- State
- Colorado
- Drainage area
- 538 sq mi
- Gauge elevation
- 5,808 ft
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 10190007
- Coordinates
- 40.7875, -105.25167
- USGS site number
- 06751490
- Records begin
- 1986-10-01 (40 years)
Typical flow by month
Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 40 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 | 3.3 | 7.4 | 43.1 | |
| February | 3.6 | 8.3 | 46.4 | |
| March | 4 | 9.8 | 61.1 | |
| April | 4.9 | 20.2 | 226.6 | |
| May | 6.4 | 120.4 | 676.7 | |
| June | 7.4 | 143.6 | 503.2 | |
| July | 4.7 | 17.4 | 89.7 | |
| August | 2.6 | 7.3 | 35.5 | |
| September | 2.8 | 6.8 | 19.3 | |
| October | 3.9 | 10.6 | 25.9 | |
| November | 3.4 | 8.3 | 26.3 | |
| December | 3.2 | 7.7 | 39.6 |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).