USGS Streamgage 10155200
Provo River at River Road Bridge near Heber City, UT
Provo River at River Road Bridge near Heber City, UT is USGS streamgage 10155200 in Utah, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 16020203. It drains a watershed of about 270 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 2001. Typical flow runs near 253.7 cfs in July and 139.1 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in July.
Gauge details
- State
- Utah
- Drainage area
- 270 sq mi
- Gauge elevation
- 5,692 ft
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 16020203
- Coordinates
- 40.5544, -111.43324
- USGS site number
- 10155200
- Records begin
- 2001-09-08 (25 years)
Typical flow by month
Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 25 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 | 122.1 | 134.3 | 145 | |
| February | 123.7 | 135.6 | 171.4 | |
| March | 124.1 | 136 | 205.5 | |
| April | 125 | 139.1 | 464 | |
| May | 129.7 | 251.5 | 892.5 | |
| June | 133.3 | 428.3 | 1,350.2 | |
| July | 130.5 | 253.7 | 558.8 | |
| August | 132.6 | 251.2 | 515.3 | |
| September | 134.6 | 181.3 | 464.8 | |
| October | 126.5 | 146.7 | 246.7 | |
| November | 122.6 | 133.5 | 151.8 | |
| December | 121.3 | 134.9 | 147.3 |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).
Common questions
- When does Provo River at River Road Bridge near Heber City, UT normally run highest?
- June, on the long-term record. The median daily flow that month is about 428.3 cfs, against 133.5 cfs in November, the lowest month. These are historical normals for the date, not a forecast and not today's reading.
- What is a normal flow for Provo River at River Road Bridge near Heber City, UT?
- It depends on the month. In January, half of days historically fall near 134.3 cfs, with the middle 80% of days between 122.1 and 145 cfs. The month-by-month table on this page gives the full range.
- How long has Provo River at River Road Bridge near Heber City, UT been measured?
- Discharge records at USGS site 10155200 begin in 2001, about 25 years, covering roughly 9,094 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
- Where is Provo River at River Road Bridge near Heber City, UT?
- The gauge sits at 40.5544, -111.43324, in Utah, in hydrologic subbasin 16020203, at an elevation of about 5,692 feet, draining roughly 270 square miles.
- Can I use Provo River at River Road Bridge near Heber City, UT 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.