USGS Streamgage 09025000
Vasquez Creek at Winter Park, CO
Vasquez Creek at Winter Park, CO is USGS streamgage 09025000 in Colorado, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 14010001. It drains a watershed of about 28 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1934. Typical flow runs near 8.8 cfs in July and 7.6 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in July.
Gauge details
- State
- Colorado
- Drainage area
- 28 sq mi
- Gauge elevation
- 8,783 ft
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 14010001
- Coordinates
- 39.92026, -105.78529
- USGS site number
- 09025000
- Records begin
- 1934-08-01 (92 years)
Typical flow by month
Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 92 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 | 1.8 | 6 | 8.2 | |
| February | 1.9 | 5.5 | 7.6 | |
| March | 2.1 | 5.7 | 8.1 | |
| April | 3.4 | 7.6 | 12.8 | |
| May | 6.2 | 15.4 | 64 | |
| June | 2.5 | 42.1 | 195.8 | |
| July | 0.8 | 8.8 | 81.5 | |
| August | 1.3 | 7.9 | 21.8 | |
| September | 1 | 6.3 | 17.7 | |
| October | 1.4 | 4.6 | 14.5 | |
| November | 2.3 | 5.7 | 12.4 | |
| December | 2.1 | 6.1 | 9.2 |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).
Other gauges in this subbasin
- Elk Creek at Upper Station, near Fraser, CO
- St. Louis Creek near Fraser, CO
- Fraser River at Tabernash, CO
- Middle Fork Ranch Creek above Diversion near Fraser, CO
- Vasquez Diversion 3 near Winter Park, CO
- Vasquez Diversion 2 near Winter Park, CO
- Ranch Creek near Fraser, CO
- Little Cabin Creek near Tabernash, CO