USGS Streamgage 09303000
North Fork White River at Buford, CO
North Fork White River at Buford, CO is USGS streamgage 09303000 in Colorado, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 14050005. It drains a watershed of about 259 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1910. Typical flow runs near 341.3 cfs in July and 256.2 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in July.
Gauge details
- State
- Colorado
- Drainage area
- 259 sq mi
- Gauge elevation
- 7,012 ft
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 14050005
- Coordinates
- 39.98748, -107.61451
- USGS site number
- 09303000
- Records begin
- 1910-05-01 (116 years)
Typical flow by month
Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 92 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 | 127.4 | 161.5 | 203.7 | |
| February | 128.3 | 154.8 | 189.7 | |
| March | 132 | 156.1 | 198.7 | |
| April | 165.7 | 256.2 | 425.5 | |
| May | 403.8 | 713.7 | 1,238.8 | |
| June | 335.7 | 812.2 | 1,338.3 | |
| July | 191.8 | 341.3 | 670.3 | |
| August | 162.5 | 234.2 | 343.7 | |
| September | 149.4 | 196 | 279.6 | |
| October | 152.6 | 190.5 | 265.1 | |
| November | 145.4 | 181.2 | 237 | |
| December | 130.7 | 167.2 | 216.4 |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).