Buckhorn Creek Near Masonville, Co. Realtime Data
BUCKHORN CREEK NEAR MASONVILLE, CO.
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
2
Discharge (cfs)
6.0
Gauge Height (ft)
USGS 06739500
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 2 cfs, and a gauge height of 6.01 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 5 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The creek's flow is primarily derived from snowmelt and precipitation from the surrounding mountains. The stream is not influenced by any specific tributaries or dams. The hydrology of Buckhorn Creek is highly seasonal with peak flows in late spring and early summer due to snowmelt runoff. Interestingly, the creek's name is derived from the antlers of male deer (bucks) that were found along its banks by early settlers. The Buckhorn Creek watershed is an important source of water for agriculture and municipal use in the region.
August 23, 2026
| Elevation | 5,200.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, feet | 6.01 ft |
| Streamflow, ft3/s | 1.74 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 64% |
| Year Over Year Average | 3 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 1,150 cfs |
| Geolocation | 40.45, -105.20 |
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