Total streamflow across the Duchesne River was last observed at 69 cfs, and is expected to yield approximately 136 acre-ft of water today; about 19% of normal. River levels are low and may signify a drought. Average streamflow for this time of year is 354 cfs, with recent peaks last observed on 2011-07-02 when daily discharge volume was observed at 22,840 cfs.

Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the Duchesne River Near Tabiona reporting a streamflow rate of 68.6 cfs. However, the streamgauge with the highest stage along the river is the Duchesne River Near Randlett with a gauge stage of 5.15 ft. This river is monitored from 4 different streamgauging stations along the Duchesne River, the highest being situated at an altitude of 6,197 ft, the Duchesne River Near Tabiona.

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.