USGS Streamgage 10349790
Whites Creek above Confl Steamboat Creek at Reno, NV
Whites Creek above Confl Steamboat Creek at Reno, NV is USGS streamgage 10349790 in Nevada, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 16050102. It drains a watershed of about 33 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 2025. Typical flow runs near 1.9 cfs in July and 7.2 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in April.
Gauge details
- State
- Nevada
- Drainage area
- 33 sq mi
- Gauge elevation
- 4,412 ft
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 16050102
- Coordinates
- 39.46442, -119.72864
- USGS site number
- 10349790
- Records begin
- 2025-04-14 (1 years)
Typical flow by month
Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 1 years of data), averaged within each month. These describe the historical normal range — they are not a forecast and not today's reading.
Only 9 of 12 months have enough record to summarize; the rest are omitted.
| Month | Low p10 | Typical p50 | High p90 | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | — | 7.2 | — | |
| May | — | 8.1 | — | |
| June | — | 5.7 | — | |
| July | — | 1.9 | — | |
| August | — | 2.5 | — | |
| September | — | 3 | — | |
| October | — | 2.9 | — | |
| November | — | 9.8 | — | |
| December | — | 13.3 | — |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).
Common questions
- When does Whites Creek above Confl Steamboat Creek at Reno, NV normally run highest?
- December, on the long-term record. The median daily flow that month is about 13.3 cfs, against 1.9 cfs in July, the lowest month. These are historical normals for the date, not a forecast and not today's reading.
- How long has Whites Creek above Confl Steamboat Creek at Reno, NV been measured?
- Discharge records at USGS site 10349790 begin in 2025, about 1 years, covering roughly 472 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
- Where is Whites Creek above Confl Steamboat Creek at Reno, NV?
- The gauge sits at 39.46442, -119.72864, in Nevada, in hydrologic subbasin 16050102, at an elevation of about 4,412 feet, draining roughly 33 square miles.
- Can I use Whites Creek above Confl Steamboat Creek at Reno, 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.