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USGS Streamgage 09296800

Uinta River below Powerplant Diversion, near Neola, UT

Uinta River below Powerplant Diversion, near Neola, UT is USGS streamgage 09296800 in Utah, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 14060003. It sits on the Uinta River, alongside 1 other gauge Rivermatics tracks on the same river. It drains a watershed of about 157 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1990. Typical flow runs near 183.8 cfs in July and 46.9 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
Utah
Drainage area
157 sq mi
Gauge elevation
7,329 ft
Subbasin (HUC-8)
14060003
Coordinates
40.59134, -110.11432
USGS site number
09296800
Records begin
1990-10-01 (36 years)
Rivermatics forecast
14-day flow outlook

14-day flow forecast

Based on observations through for Uinta River below Powerplant Diversion, near Neola, 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.

Forecast daily mean discharge in cubic feet per second, by date
Date Low p10 Expected p50 High p90 Range
128 132 136
122 128 133
117 125 131
112 121 129
108 118 129
119 145 209
124 164 252
124 162 237
120 151 207
112 139 182
125 164 238
148 221 378
150 216 332
141 191 274

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 36 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 19.6 31.5 47
February 18.1 30.1 41.9
March 21.4 33.5 46
April 28 46.9 79.5
May 97.5 220.8 684.4
June 134 370.8 1,323.7
July 83 183.8 640.7
August 56.2 124.9 298
September 48.8 101.2 227.1
October 35.9 73.8 132.9
November 27.4 47.4 72.4
December 16.9 35.8 52.9

All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).

Common questions

When does Uinta River below Powerplant Diversion, near Neola, UT normally run highest?
June, on the long-term record. The median daily flow that month is about 370.8 cfs, against 30.1 cfs in February, the lowest month. These are historical normals for the date, not a forecast and not today's reading.
What is a normal flow for Uinta River below Powerplant Diversion, near Neola, UT?
It depends on the month. In January, half of days historically fall near 31.5 cfs, with the middle 80% of days between 19.6 and 47 cfs. The month-by-month table on this page gives the full range.
How long has Uinta River below Powerplant Diversion, near Neola, UT been measured?
Discharge records at USGS site 09296800 begin in 1990, about 36 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 Uinta River below Powerplant Diversion, near Neola, 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 Uinta River below Powerplant Diversion, near Neola, UT?
The gauge sits at 40.59134, -110.11432, in Utah, in hydrologic subbasin 14060003, at an elevation of about 7,329 feet, draining roughly 157 square miles.
Can I use Uinta River below Powerplant Diversion, near Neola, 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 Uinta River

Every gauge Rivermatics tracks on this river, ordered by drainage area — upstream first. See the Uinta River in full.

Other gauges in this subbasin