Streamflow discharge was last observed at 5 cfs, and a gauge height of 4.67 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 3 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The stream has several tributaries, including Woodruff Creek and Little Creek, and there are several dams along the creek for irrigation and flood control purposes. In the summer months, the flow typically decreases due to less precipitation and melting snow. Interestingly, the creek is known for its excellent trout fishing, with brown, cutthroat, and rainbow trout all present in its waters. Overall, the hydrology of Big Creek plays an important role in the local ecosystem and economy, providing water for agriculture and recreational opportunities for residents and visitors alike.
| Elevation | 6,416.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 4.67 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 4.68 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 53% |
| Year Over Year Average | 9 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 163 cfs |
| Geolocation | 41.61, -111.25 |