Duchesne River Flow Today
As of October 2, 2026 at 2:00 AM, the Duchesne River is flowing at 161 cfs near Randlett, UT — 85% of normal for the date and down 15% in 24 hours. 4 of 4 USGS gauges reported in the last 3 days; flows range from 78 to 161 cfs. ❤ Favorite
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Duchesne River conditions today
Where the river is running versus normal, what’s rising or dropping, and what it means for a trip — built from the live USGS readings below.
At Randlett, the Duchesne River is running 161 cfs — 85% of normal, down 15% since yesterday. Along the river, 2 of 4 reporting gauges are below normal (the typical gauge is at 138% of normal).
In the last 24 hours the river is dropping at Randlett (-15%).
Highest against normal: Myton at 200%. Lowest: Randlett at 85%.
Paddlers: 1 of 2 runs on the Duchesne River with a live range are in range, 1 too low.
How the Duchesne River compares to normal
Every reporting gauge from the top of the river to the bottom: bar length is today’s flow, colour is percent of normal for the date.
Flow along the river, upstream to downstream
- Tabiona6,197 ft 78 cfs86%
- Myton5,071 ft 95 cfs200%
- Randlett4,839 ft 99 cfs190%
- Randlett4,759 ft 161 cfs85%
Bar length uses a square-root scale so small headwater flows stay visible next to big downstream ones. Colour: <50% 50–90 90–110 110–150 150%+ of normal.
Where every gauge sits
One dot per Duchesne River streamgauge, placed by its own percent of normal. The line is the typical gauge (138%).
Duchesne River flow report
| Streamgage | Streamflow | % of normal | 24h | Gage height | To flood stage | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Duchesne River Near Tabiona UT
Oct 2, 1:30 AM · USGS 09277500 |
78 cfs | 86% | -5% | 1.00 ft | 4.6 ft below | 6,197 ft |
|
Duchesne River At Myton UT
Oct 2, 1:30 AM · USGS 09295000 |
95 cfs | 200% | -8% | 3.21 ft | 5.2 ft below | 5,071 ft |
|
Duchesne River Above Uinta River Near Randlett UT
Oct 2, 1:45 AM · USGS 09295100 |
99 cfs | 190% | -8% | 3.39 ft | · | 4,839 ft |
|
Duchesne River Near Randlett UT
Oct 2, 2:00 AM · USGS 09302000 |
161 cfs | 85% | -15% | 5.68 ft | 7.6 ft below | 4,759 ft |
USGS provisional data. Readings are in each gauge’s local time; gauges silent for more than 3 days are marked “Last reported”. Tap any gauge for its hydrograph, forecast and history.
Paddle runs on the Duchesne River
1 of 2 runs is in range right now. Each run is checked against its runnable range using the gauge it is keyed to (or the nearest gauge on this river).
| Run | Status | Flow now | Runnable range | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green River Gauge: Randlett |
In range | 161 cfs | 44–632 cfs typical | II–IV |
| Ouray to Sand Wash Gauge: Randlett |
Too low | 161 cfs | 1,000–10,000 cfs | I |
Dams & reservoirs on the Duchesne River
Releases from these dams shape the flow downstream. Tap one for its daily level and history.
Duchesne River streamflow over time
Daily total flow across every monitored gauge on the river.
Maximum streamflow by year
Duchesne River
The Duchesne River flows through the Uinta Mountains in northeastern Utah, USA. The river is approximately 90 miles long and has a watershed area of 1,277 square miles. The river's hydrology is sourced from snowmelt and precipitation, making it an important source of water for irrigation and municipal use. The river also has several reservoirs and dams, including the Duchesne River Diversion Dam, the Rock Creek Dam, and the Starvation Reservoir. These structures provide water storage and regulate the flow of water downstream. The Duchesne River is a popular spot for outdoor recreational activities like fishing, boating, and camping. The river also supports agricultural activities such as hay, grain, and cattle production.
Fishing near the Duchesne River
About the Duchesne River
How is the Duchesne River flowing right now?
As of October 2, 2026, the Duchesne River is flowing at 161 cfs near Randlett, UT, about 85% of normal for the date. Across its 4 USGS gauges, current flows range from 78 to 161 cfs. Every gauge’s live reading is in the table above.
Is the Duchesne River running high or low?
The typical gauge on the Duchesne River is at 138% of normal for the date. Above 100% means higher than the historical average for this calendar day; below 100% means lower. The profile above shows which reaches are high or low.
What is flood stage on the Duchesne River?
The National Weather Service sets flood stages for Tabiona (5.6 ft), Myton (8.4 ft), Randlett (13.3 ft). The table shows how far each gauge is below its flood stage right now.
Is the Duchesne River runnable for paddling today?
1 of 2 paddle runs is in range right now. Each run in the paddle table is checked against its runnable range using its gauge's live flow.
Where does the data come from?
Discharge and gage height are from the USGS National Water Information System; flood stages from the National Weather Service. The history chart sums every monitored gauge on the river.
Can I get alerts for a gauge?
Yes — open any gauge from the table, favorite it in the Snoflo app and set a flow threshold.