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USGS Streamgage 09050100

Tenmile Creek below North Tenmile C, at Frisco, CO

Tenmile Creek below North Tenmile C, at Frisco, CO is USGS streamgage 09050100 in Colorado, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 14010002. It drains a watershed of about 92 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1957. Typical flow runs near 145.5 cfs in July and 39.7 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
Colorado
Drainage area
92 sq mi
Gauge elevation
9,119 ft
Subbasin (HUC-8)
14010002
Coordinates
39.57526, -106.11058
USGS site number
09050100
Records begin
1957-10-01 (69 years)
Rivermatics forecast
14-day flow outlook

14-day flow forecast

Based on observations through for Tenmile Creek below North Tenmile C, at Frisco, CO. 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
16.8 17.5 18.1
16.4 17.2 18.1
16 17 18
16.4 18.1 21.9
16.6 18.6 23.1
17 19.4 25.5
17.2 19.9 26.5
16.9 19.6 25.3
16.4 18.8 23.3
16 18.4 22.5
15.6 18 21.8
15.3 17.7 21.5
15.1 17.5 21
14.7 17.2 20.6

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 69 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 11.5 18.9 27.6
February 11 18.9 29.3
March 11.6 20.6 34.6
April 19 39.7 74.7
May 111.2 224.9 423.6
June 209 446.9 779.6
July 69.5 145.5 352.5
August 34.4 62.6 114.4
September 25.2 39.1 65.6
October 20.3 30.7 47.7
November 16.4 24.5 35.7
December 13.4 20.9 30

All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).

Common questions

When does Tenmile Creek below North Tenmile C, at Frisco, CO normally run highest?
June, on the long-term record. The median daily flow that month is about 446.9 cfs, against 18.9 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 Tenmile Creek below North Tenmile C, at Frisco, CO?
It depends on the month. In January, half of days historically fall near 18.9 cfs, with the middle 80% of days between 11.5 and 27.6 cfs. The month-by-month table on this page gives the full range.
How long has Tenmile Creek below North Tenmile C, at Frisco, CO been measured?
Discharge records at USGS site 09050100 begin in 1957, about 69 years, covering roughly 9,200 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
Is there a flow forecast for Tenmile Creek below North Tenmile C, at Frisco, CO?
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 Tenmile Creek below North Tenmile C, at Frisco, CO?
The gauge sits at 39.57526, -106.11058, in Colorado, in hydrologic subbasin 14010002, at an elevation of about 9,119 feet, draining roughly 92 square miles.
Can I use Tenmile Creek below North Tenmile C, at Frisco, CO 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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