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Sevier River Flow Today

As of October 2, 2026 at 1:30 AM, the Sevier River is flowing at 48 cfs below San Pitch River, UT — 64% of normal for the date and up 16% in 24 hours. 5 of 5 USGS gauges reported in the last 3 days; flows range from 0.7 to 48 cfs. ❤ Favorite

USGS gauges
5 5 reporting · upstream → down
Sevier River At Hatch: 65% of normalSevier River Near Kingston: 65% of normalSevier River Below San Pitch River: 64% of normalSevier River Near Juab: 48% of normalSevier River Near Lynndyl: 80% of normal
Typical gauge
65% of normal for the date
0%normal200%
Paddle runs
6 4 in range now
1 low4 in range
Updated
Oct 2, 1:30 AM
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River briefing · Oct 2, 2026

Sevier 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 San Pitch River, the Sevier River is running 48 cfs — 64% of normal, up 16% since yesterday. Along the river, 5 of 5 reporting gauges are below normal (the typical gauge is at 65% of normal).

In the last 24 hours the river is rising at San Pitch River (+16%); dropping at Lynndyl (-38%) and Kingston (-16%).

Highest against normal: Lynndyl at 80%. Lowest: Juab at 48%.

Paddlers: 4 of 5 runs on the Sevier River with a live range are in range, 1 too low.

Headwaters to mouth

How the Sevier 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

  1. Hatch6,873 ft 45 cfs65%
  2. Kingston5,993 ft 19 cfs65%
  3. San Pitch River5,032 ft 48 cfs64%
  4. Juab4,939 ft 0.7 cfs48%
  5. Lynndyl4,673 ft 28 cfs80%

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 Sevier River streamgauge, placed by its own percent of normal. The line is the typical gauge (65%).

Typical gauge 65%
0%50%100% · normal150%200%+
Much below normal1Below normal4Near normal0Above normal0Much above normal0

Sevier River flow report

5 gauges
Streamgage Streamflow % of normal 24h Gage height To flood stage Elevation
Sevier River At Hatch UT
Oct 2, 1:15 AM · USGS 10174500
45 cfs 65% -2% 0.85 ft 3.1 ft below 6,873 ft
Sevier River Near Kingston UT
Oct 2, 1:45 AM · USGS 10183500
19 cfs 65% -16% 3.53 ft 5.5 ft below 5,993 ft
Sevier River Below San Pitch River UT
Oct 2, 1:30 AM · USGS 10217000
48 cfs 64% +16% 4.43 ft · 5,032 ft
Sevier River Near Juab UT
Oct 2, 2:00 AM · USGS 10219000
0.7 cfs 48% 0% 3.73 ft · 4,939 ft
Sevier River Near Lynndyl UT
Oct 2, 1:00 AM · USGS 10224000
28 cfs 80% -38% 2.58 ft · 4,673 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.

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Paddle runs on the Sevier River

4 of 6 runs are 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).

RunStatusFlow nowRunnable rangeClass
Bull Valley Gorge
Gauge: Hatch
In range 45 cfs 31–125 cfs typical III+
Bull Valley Gorge
Gauge: Hatch
In range 45 cfs 31–125 cfs typical III–IV
Sheep Creek, Nps
Gauge: Hatch
In range 45 cfs 31–125 cfs typical ·
Yellow Creek
Gauge: Hatch
In range 45 cfs 31–125 cfs typical III–IV
Leamington Canyon (Hwy 132 to Leamington)
Gauge: Lynndyl
Too low 28 cfs 500–1,200 cfs II+ TO III
Marysvale Canyon No live range · 400–1,500 cfs III– TO IV
History

Sevier River streamflow over time

Daily total flow across every monitored gauge on the river.

Maximum streamflow by year

About this river

Sevier River

The Sevier River is located in the western United States, stretching from the western slopes of the Wasatch Mountains in Utah to the Sevier Lake in Millard County, Utah. At 385 miles long, it is one of the longest rivers in Utah, flows through seven counties, and has an average discharge of 285 cubic feet per second. The river has several reservoirs and dams, including Piute Reservoir, Otter Creek Reservoir, and Sevier Bridge Reservoir. These reservoirs provide water for agricultural uses such as irrigation and also serve as popular sites for recreational activities such as fishing and boating. The Sevier River has played an important role in the history of Utah, serving as a vital source of water for early settlers and providing a route for the Mormon Pioneer Trail. Today, the river remains an important resource for the state's agricultural and recreational industries.

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FAQ

About the Sevier River

How is the Sevier River flowing right now?

As of October 2, 2026, the Sevier River is flowing at 48 cfs below San Pitch River, UT, about 64% of normal for the date. Across its 5 USGS gauges, current flows range from 0.7 to 48 cfs. Every gauge’s live reading is in the table above.

Is the Sevier River running high or low?

The typical gauge on the Sevier River is at 65% 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 Sevier River?

The National Weather Service sets flood stages for Hatch (3.9 ft), Kingston (9.0 ft), . The table shows how far each gauge is below its flood stage right now.

Is the Sevier River runnable for paddling today?

4 of 6 paddle runs are 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.

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