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USGS Streamgage 11414265

Rucker C below Blue Lake near Emigrant Gap, CA

Rucker C below Blue Lake near Emigrant Gap, CA is USGS streamgage 11414265 in California, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 18020125. It drains a watershed of about 0 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 2016.

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Gauge details

State
California
Drainage area
0 sq mi
Subbasin (HUC-8)
18020125
Coordinates
39.35879, -120.63688
USGS site number
11414265
Records begin
2016-10-01 (10 years)

Typical flow by month

Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 9 years of data), averaged within each month. These describe the historical normal range — they are not a forecast and not today's reading.

Only 8 of 12 months have enough record to summarize; the rest are omitted.

Historical monthly discharge percentiles in cubic feet per second
Month Low p10 Typical p50 High p90 Range
May — 0.6 —
June 0.4 0.5 1.1
July 0.3 0.5 0.9
August 0.4 0.5 1.4
September 0.3 0.5 1.4
October 0.3 0.6 1.5
November — 0.7 —
December — 0.5 —

All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).

Common questions

When does Rucker C below Blue Lake near Emigrant Gap, CA normally run highest?
November, on the long-term record. The median daily flow that month is about 0.7 cfs, against 0.5 cfs in June, the lowest month. These are historical normals for the date, not a forecast and not today's reading.
What is a normal flow for Rucker C below Blue Lake near Emigrant Gap, CA?
It depends on the month. In June, half of days historically fall near 0.5 cfs, with the middle 80% of days between 0.4 and 1.1 cfs. The month-by-month table on this page gives the full range.
How long has Rucker C below Blue Lake near Emigrant Gap, CA been measured?
Discharge records at USGS site 11414265 begin in 2016, about 10 years, covering roughly 1,555 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
Where is Rucker C below Blue Lake near Emigrant Gap, CA?
The gauge sits at 39.35879, -120.63688, in California, in hydrologic subbasin 18020125, draining roughly 0 square miles.
Can I use Rucker C below Blue Lake near Emigrant Gap, CA 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.

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