USGS Streamgage 401530105475401
North Inlet below Summerland Park at Rmnp
North Inlet below Summerland Park at Rmnp is USGS streamgage 401530105475401 in Colorado, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 14010001. It drains a watershed of about 28 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 2021. Typical flow runs near 62.3 cfs in July and 35.9 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in July.
Gauge details
- State
- Colorado
- Drainage area
- 28 sq mi
- Gauge elevation
- 8,497 ft
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 14010001
- Coordinates
- 40.2575, -105.79972
- USGS site number
- 401530105475401
- Records begin
- 2021-04-23 (5 years)
Typical flow by month
Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 4 years of data), averaged within each month. These describe the historical normal range — they are not a forecast and not today's reading.
Only 7 of 12 months have enough record to summarize; the rest are omitted.
| Month | Low p10 | Typical p50 | High p90 | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | — | 35.9 | — | |
| May | — | 141.9 | — | |
| June | — | 248.5 | — | |
| July | — | 62.3 | — | |
| August | — | 24.6 | — | |
| September | — | 10.7 | — | |
| October | — | 8.3 | — |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).
Common questions
- When does North Inlet below Summerland Park at Rmnp normally run highest?
- June, on the long-term record. The median daily flow that month is about 248.5 cfs, against 8.3 cfs in October, the lowest month. These are historical normals for the date, not a forecast and not today's reading.
- How long has North Inlet below Summerland Park at Rmnp been measured?
- Discharge records at USGS site 401530105475401 begin in 2021, about 5 years, covering roughly 712 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
- Where is North Inlet below Summerland Park at Rmnp?
- The gauge sits at 40.2575, -105.79972, in Colorado, in hydrologic subbasin 14010001, at an elevation of about 8,497 feet, draining roughly 28 square miles.
- Can I use North Inlet below Summerland Park at Rmnp 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.
Other gauges in this subbasin
- Colorado River below Baker Gulch near Grand Lake, CO
- East Inlet near Grand Lake, CO
- Grand Lake Outlet below Chipmunk Ln at Grand Lake, CO
- Colorado River below Shadow Mountain Reservoir, CO
- Colorado River below Lake Granby, CO
- Colorado River near Granby, CO
- Willow Creek below Cabin Creek near Granby, CO
- Willow Creek above Willow Creek Reservoir, CO