Sagehen Creek

Near Truckee USGS: 10343500 Provisional Data Last Updated: May 11, 09:44 PM Pacific Daylight Time

Current Flow

14.2 cfs
Flow Extremely Low Flow Is Rising

Water Temp

51.4 °F
Safe (< 65°F)

Expected Weather

Temp --°F
Wind -- mph
Rain Chance --%
Pressure -- hPa

Location

Historical context for today's date: Below 25th Percentile — drier than usual for this time of year

System Insights

  • Very low trickle. Rocks exposed; difficult navigation.

  • Flow is running below average with no significant precipitation forecast over the next 3 days.

  • Flow has fallen from within the 25th–75th percentile range to below the 25th percentile over the past 7 days (39.5 → 14.2 cfs).

Verify access, permits, and local conditions before entering any waterway.

Today's Weather

Forecast Details

Morning

At 6 AM: 48°F and Clear, wind S at 4 mph. By 10 AM: 67°F and Clear, wind S at 4 mph.

Afternoon/Evening

At 2 PM: 74°F and Partly Cloudy, wind SW at 12 mph. By 6 PM: 72°F and Clear, wind SW at 9 mph.

Overnight

Dropping from 58°F at 10 PM to 52°F by 4 AM. Conditions Clear with wind S at 6 mph.

3-Day Outlook

🌘 Waning Crescent

Today, May 11

☁️

75° / 47°

Chance of Rain: 0%
🌅 5:50 AM 🌇 8:04 PM

Tuesday, May 12

☁️

72° / 51°

Chance of Rain: 1%
🌅 5:49 AM 🌇 8:05 PM

Wednesday, May 13

☁️

60° / 40°

Chance of Rain: 5%
🌅 5:48 AM 🌇 8:06 PM

7-Day Flow History

Source: USGS
Current (CFS)
Historical Median
Normal Range (p25–p75)

7-Day Water Temperature (°F)

Source: USGS
Current (°F)
Historical Median
68°F Threshold

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