USGS Streamgage 09288180
Strawberry River near Duchesne, UT
Strawberry River near Duchesne, UT is USGS streamgage 09288180 in Utah, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 14060004. It sits on the Strawberry River, alongside 1 other gauge Rivermatics tracks on the same river. It drains a watershed of about 917 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1968. Typical flow runs near 96.3 cfs in July and 122.3 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in April. 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
- 917 sq mi
- Gauge elevation
- 5,731 ft
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 14060004
- Coordinates
- 40.15468, -110.55488
- USGS site number
- 09288180
- Records begin
- 1968-05-01 (58 years)
- Rivermatics forecast
- 14-day flow outlook
14-day flow forecast
Based on observations through for Strawberry River near Duchesne, 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.
| Date | Low p10 | Expected p50 | High p90 | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67.3 | 68.9 | 70.4 | ||
| 65.5 | 68.1 | 70.8 | ||
| 63.7 | 67.1 | 70.5 | ||
| 62.7 | 66.6 | 71 | ||
| 61.6 | 66.1 | 71.1 | ||
| 61 | 66 | 72 | ||
| 59.7 | 65.7 | 72 | ||
| 58.9 | 65.4 | 72.3 | ||
| 58.1 | 65.1 | 72.6 | ||
| 56.9 | 64.6 | 72.3 | ||
| 56.6 | 64.4 | 72.6 | ||
| 56.5 | 64.3 | 72.9 | ||
| 55.1 | 63.8 | 73.2 | ||
| 55.2 | 63.7 | 72.9 |
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 58 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 | 49.2 | 68.8 | 114.8 | |
| February | 54.2 | 77.3 | 117.3 | |
| March | 67.4 | 88.9 | 179 | |
| April | 85 | 122.3 | 316 | |
| May | 89.5 | 248 | 768.2 | |
| June | 74.3 | 160 | 498.8 | |
| July | 63.1 | 96.3 | 196.7 | |
| August | 57.9 | 86.2 | 182 | |
| September | 58.9 | 87.1 | 197.5 | |
| October | 62.2 | 81.4 | 148.7 | |
| November | 62.6 | 78.2 | 122.2 | |
| December | 51.9 | 71.1 | 121.3 |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).
Common questions
- When does Strawberry River near Duchesne, UT normally run highest?
- May, on the long-term record. The median daily flow that month is about 248 cfs, against 68.8 cfs in January, the lowest month. These are historical normals for the date, not a forecast and not today's reading.
- What is a normal flow for Strawberry River near Duchesne, UT?
- It depends on the month. In January, half of days historically fall near 68.8 cfs, with the middle 80% of days between 49.2 and 114.8 cfs. The month-by-month table on this page gives the full range.
- How long has Strawberry River near Duchesne, UT been measured?
- Discharge records at USGS site 09288180 begin in 1968, about 58 years, covering roughly 9,182 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
- Is there a flow forecast for Strawberry River near Duchesne, 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 Strawberry River near Duchesne, UT?
- The gauge sits at 40.15468, -110.55488, in Utah, in hydrologic subbasin 14060004, at an elevation of about 5,731 feet, draining roughly 917 square miles.
- Can I use Strawberry River near Duchesne, 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 Strawberry River
Every gauge Rivermatics tracks on this river, ordered by drainage area — upstream first. See the Strawberry River in full.
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