Streamflow discharge was last observed at 4 cfs, and a gauge height of 1.76 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 5 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river is a primary provider of water for the region, and its flow is influenced by seasonal precipitation patterns. The river is fed by several tributaries, including the Ash Creek and the North Fork Santa Clara River. The river’s hydrology is also affected by the presence of the Gunlock Reservoir and the Quail Creek Reservoir, which are used for water storage and recreation. Interestingly, the Santa Clara River is one of the longest free-flowing rivers in Southern California, and is home to several rare species of fish and wildlife.
| Elevation | 6,630.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 1.76 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 4.28 ft3/s |
| Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25°C | 145.0 uS/cm @25C |
| Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, mg/L | 8.3 mg/l |
| Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 ±2.5°, formazin nephelometric units (FNU) | 32.7 FNU |
| pH, water, unfiltered, field, standard units | 7.9 std units |
| Temperature, water, °C | 13.6 deg C |
| Percent of Normal | 139% |
| Year Over Year Average | 3 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 199 cfs |