Rivermatics

USGS Streamgage 11448800

Scotts C below SF Scotts C near Lakeport, CA

Scotts C below SF Scotts C near Lakeport, CA is USGS streamgage 11448800 in California, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 18020116. It drains a watershed of about 49 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 2020.

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Gauge details

State
California
Drainage area
49 sq mi
Gauge elevation
1,467 ft
Subbasin (HUC-8)
18020116
Coordinates
39.04194, -122.98083
USGS site number
11448800
Records begin
2020-11-05 (6 years)

Typical flow by month

Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 5 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.

Historical monthly discharge percentiles in cubic feet per second
Month Low p10 Typical p50 High p90 Range
January 51.7
February 62.5
March 95.9
April 47.8
October 0
November 0
December 47.1

All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).

Common questions

When does Scotts C below SF Scotts C near Lakeport, CA normally run highest?
March, on the long-term record. The median daily flow that month is about 95.9 cfs, against 0 cfs in October, the lowest month. These are historical normals for the date, not a forecast and not today's reading.
How long has Scotts C below SF Scotts C near Lakeport, CA been measured?
Discharge records at USGS site 11448800 begin in 2020, about 6 years, covering roughly 1,025 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
Where is Scotts C below SF Scotts C near Lakeport, CA?
The gauge sits at 39.04194, -122.98083, in California, in hydrologic subbasin 18020116, at an elevation of about 1,467 feet, draining roughly 49 square miles.
Can I use Scotts C below SF Scotts C near Lakeport, 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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