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USGS Streamgage 09506000

Verde River near Camp Verde, AZ

Verde River near Camp Verde, AZ is USGS streamgage 09506000 in Arizona, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 15060203. It sits on the Verde River, alongside 6 other gauges Rivermatics tracks on the same river. It drains a watershed of about 5,009 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1934. Typical flow runs near 76.6 cfs in July and 164.1 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
Arizona
Drainage area
5,009 sq mi
Gauge elevation
2,874 ft
Subbasin (HUC-8)
15060203
Coordinates
34.44836, -111.78987
USGS site number
09506000
Records begin
1934-04-01 (92 years)
Rivermatics forecast
14-day flow outlook

14-day flow forecast

Based on observations through for Verde River near Camp Verde, AZ. 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
69.7 81 118
74.3 114 399
79.9 151 401
76.7 135 321
72.7 117 245
70.1 108 200
66.8 102 190
67.9 103 175
66.2 97.1 155
65.1 96.2 157
66.9 105 187
70.3 118 227
70.8 125 247
68.7 115 204

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 92 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 186.2 222.5 998.6
February 175.2 266 1,956.1
March 155.5 513.7 2,861.9
April 101.9 164.1 1,314.5
May 68 93.5 185.8
June 40.8 66.7 103.3
July 44.7 76.6 195.6
August 56.5 124.9 334.6
September 69.3 119.6 332
October 92.4 134.9 220.9
November 138.4 175.9 243.6
December 175.5 206.4 395.5

All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).

Common questions

When does Verde River near Camp Verde, AZ normally run highest?
March, on the long-term record. The median daily flow that month is about 513.7 cfs, against 66.7 cfs in June, the lowest month. These are historical normals for the date, not a forecast and not today's reading.
What is a normal flow for Verde River near Camp Verde, AZ?
It depends on the month. In January, half of days historically fall near 222.5 cfs, with the middle 80% of days between 186.2 and 998.6 cfs. The month-by-month table on this page gives the full range.
How long has Verde River near Camp Verde, AZ been measured?
Discharge records at USGS site 09506000 begin in 1934, about 92 years, covering roughly 9,130 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
Is there a flow forecast for Verde River near Camp Verde, AZ?
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 Verde River near Camp Verde, AZ?
The gauge sits at 34.44836, -111.78987, in Arizona, in hydrologic subbasin 15060203, at an elevation of about 2,874 feet, draining roughly 5,009 square miles.
Can I use Verde River near Camp Verde, AZ 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 Verde River

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

Other gauges in this subbasin