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Whitewater R A Rancho Mirage water level

River gauge, California, United States

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Right now

Latest reading

Water level

6.36ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Flow
0.0 cfs
5 6 8 9

History

History
6.356.366.36ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 19Oct 206.356.366.36ftOct 16Oct 18Oct 20
Water level

What this means

The latest river stage reported for Whitewater R A Rancho Mirage is 6.36 ft. There is no published reference for this river yet, so we can't say whether that is high or low for the season.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 6.35 ft and 6.36 ft.

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels

What the stage means on the water

With no published normal range, paddlers and anglers should go by the trend: a rising river usually means muddier, faster water.

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 06:55 AM Sunset 06:07 PM Daylight 11 hr, 12 min Waxing gibbous 72%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
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Deep Creek near Palm DesertRiver gauge, Deep Creek 0.0 cfs Normal ±0 8 mi
Tahquitz Creek near Palm SpringsRiver gauge, Tahquitz Creek 0.0 cfs Normal ±0 9 mi
Chino Canyon Creek below Tramway near Palm SpringsRiver gauge, Chino Canyon Creek 0.0 cfs Normal ±0 12 mi
Whitewater R A Windy Point Main ChannelRiver gauge 397 cfs High ±0 15 mi
Whitewater R A Windy Point Overflow ChannelRiver gauge 0.0 cfs Normal ±0 15 mi
Falls Creek near White WaterRiver gauge, Falls Creek 0.9 cfs Normal ±0 17 mi

Questions and answers

Is gage height the same as water depth?

No. Gage height is measured from a fixed reference point chosen by the agency, so a reading of 10 ft does not mean the river is 10 ft deep.

What is the water level of Whitewater R A Rancho Mirage today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 03:30 PM PDT, the water level was 6.36 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Whitewater R A Rancho Mirage rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Whitewater R A Rancho Mirage normal?

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.

How often is this data updated?

The U.S. Geological Survey publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

Where does this data come from?

The values come directly from the U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are in the public domain. We do not estimate or model live values.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
U.S. Geological Survey
Station code
usgs:10259100 (Agency page)
Coordinates
33.74947, -116.42279 (WGS84)
Vertical datum
NAVD88
Update interval
every 15 minutes
Licence
Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision

Published series

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Water level 6.36 ft 2026-10-20 22:30 Provisional
Flow 0.0 cfs 2026-10-20 22:30 Provisional

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How to cite

U.S. Geological Survey: Whitewater R A Rancho Mirage (usgs:10259100). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/california/whitewater-r-a-rancho-mirage

How we check values

Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.