Streamflow discharge was last observed at 0 cfs, and a gauge height of 0.97 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 0 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The creek is fed by several tributaries, including Standley Lake and Little Dry Creek. Seasonal trends show peak flow rates in the spring due to snowmelt, while summer and fall tend to be drier. The area around the creek is heavily urbanized, with several dams and reservoirs controlling the water supply. Interestingly, Big Dry Creek was once known as the "Bloody Gulch" due to a violent confrontation between Native Americans and settlers in the 1860s.
| Elevation | 5,211.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 0.97 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 0.22 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 1% |
| Year Over Year Average | 28 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 794 cfs |
| Geolocation | 39.91, -105.04 |