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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 sits on the Provo River, alongside 4 other gauges Rivermatics tracks on the same river. 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. Rivermatics issues a daily machine-learned flow outlook for this gauge, reaching 14 days ahead.

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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)
Rivermatics forecast
14-day flow outlook

14-day flow forecast

Based on observations through for Provo River at River Road Bridge near Heber City, UT. Each day carries a median estimate and the band the model expects the flow to fall within — not a single number to plan against. Forecasts are re-issued daily; see the live screen for the current outlook.

Forecast daily mean discharge in cubic feet per second, by date
Date Low p10 Expected p50 High p90 Range
231 237 246
228 238 249
227 242 265
223 242 265
208 238 262
198 234 260
188 231 258
175 226 256
166 222 253
157 218 251
159 218 255
154 216 254
143 211 251
138 207 249

All values in cubic feet per second (cfs). Estimates only — do not use them for navigation or for any safety, rescue, or emergency decision.

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.

Historical monthly discharge percentiles in cubic feet per second
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 9,098 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
Is there a flow forecast for Provo River at River Road Bridge near Heber City, UT?
Yes. Rivermatics trains a machine-learned model — a temporal-fusion transformer — on this basin's observed flows, weather, and snowpack, and issues a daily flow outlook reaching 14 days ahead: a median estimate inside a confidence band, not a single number to bet on. Every forecast is scored against days the model never trained on, and that track record is published on the live gauge screen. Open live conditions to see the current outlook.
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.

Upstream and downstream on the Provo River

Every gauge Rivermatics tracks on this river, ordered by drainage area — upstream first. See the Provo River in full.

Other gauges in this subbasin