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USGS Streamgage 10351300

Truckee Canal near Wadsworth, NV

Truckee Canal near Wadsworth, NV is USGS streamgage 10351300 in Nevada, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 16050102. Discharge records at this site go back to 1966. Typical flow runs near 144.1 cfs in July and 138 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
Nevada
Gauge elevation
4,200 ft
Subbasin (HUC-8)
16050102
Coordinates
39.61269, -119.29711
USGS site number
10351300
Records begin
1966-10-01 (60 years)
Rivermatics forecast
14-day flow outlook

14-day flow forecast

Based on observations through for Truckee Canal near Wadsworth, NV. 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
18.1 32.3 55
16.7 32.9 69
16.8 33.7 74.7
14.7 32.9 80.5
14.3 33 82.6
13.5 32.9 85.7
13 32.9 86
12.7 33.2 88.9
12.6 33.7 91.4
12.5 34.1 94
13 35.1 96.4
13.1 36.8 102
13.7 38.1 113
13.5 38.3 115

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 53 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 — 347.7 —
February 0 414.5 379
March — 123.7 —
April — 138 —
May — 81.2 —
June — 324.5 —
July — 144.1 —
August — 87.8 —
September — 106.5 —
October — 132.6 —
November — 147.1 —
December — 99.5 —

All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).

Common questions

When does Truckee Canal near Wadsworth, NV normally run highest?
February, on the long-term record. The median daily flow that month is about 414.5 cfs, against 81.2 cfs in May, the lowest month. These are historical normals for the date, not a forecast and not today's reading.
What is a normal flow for Truckee Canal near Wadsworth, NV?
It depends on the month. In February, half of days historically fall near 414.5 cfs, with the middle 80% of days between 0 and 379 cfs. The month-by-month table on this page gives the full range.
How long has Truckee Canal near Wadsworth, NV been measured?
Discharge records at USGS site 10351300 begin in 1966, about 60 years, covering roughly 8,868 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
Is there a flow forecast for Truckee Canal near Wadsworth, NV?
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 Truckee Canal near Wadsworth, NV?
The gauge sits at 39.61269, -119.29711, in Nevada, in hydrologic subbasin 16050102, at an elevation of about 4,200 feet.
Can I use Truckee Canal near Wadsworth, NV 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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