Strawberry River near Duchesne water level
River gauge, Strawberry River, Utah, United States
Right now
High for mid-October
Water level
- Flow
- 70.2 cfs
History
What this means
High water at Strawberry River near Duchesne: the latest reading is 5.56 ft, above normal for mid-October.
The median for mid-October is 4.91 ft, based on 18 years of readings, so the river stage is 0.65 ft above typical.
It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 5.56 ft – 5.62 ft.
That stands out in fall, when many rivers are usually near their lowest.
Compared with 18 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Median for this date
- 4.91 ft0.65 ft above the median for this date
- Normal for this date
- 4.69 ft – 5.73 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (18 years of records)
Paddling and fishing conditions
Above-normal flows push fish to the edges and make wading risky. Wait for the river to drop and clear.
Weather at the gauge
No rain in the last 3 days.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Other gauges on the Strawberry River
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strawberry River at Pinnacles near FruitlandRiver gauge, Strawberry River | 29.1 cfs | Low | −0.7 cfs | 10 mi |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starvation ReservoirReservoir | 5,686.47 ft | Low | 6 mi | |
| Duchesne River near TabionaRiver gauge, Duchesne River | 1.18 ft | Very low | +0.05 ft | 10 mi |
| Currant Creek near FruitlandRiver gauge, Currant Creek | 34.6 cfs | Normal | −1.0 cfs | 19 mi |
| Lake Fork River near MytonRiver gauge, Lake Fork River | 5.6 cfs | Very low | +1.7 cfs | 23 mi |
| Rock Creek near Mountain HomeRiver gauge, Rock Creek | 1.93 ft | Below flood stage | −0.01 ft | 23 mi |
| Duchesne River at MytonRiver gauge, Duchesne River | 2.80 ft | Below flood stage | −0.01 ft | 26 mi |
| Yellowstone River near AltonahRiver gauge, Yellowstone River | 1.82 ft | Below flood stage | −0.01 ft | 27 mi |
| Lake Fork River below Moon Lake near Mountain HomeRiver gauge, Lake Fork River | 7.0 cfs | Normal | ±0 | 28 mi |
Questions and answers
What is a normal level for the Strawberry River near Duchesne in mid-October?
The median for mid-October is 4.91 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 4.69 ft and 5.73 ft, based on 18 years of records.
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 Strawberry River near Duchesne today?
On Oct 20, 2026, 06:00 AM MDT, the water level was 5.56 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Strawberry River near Duchesne rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Strawberry River near Duchesne normal?
High for mid-October. Compared with 18 years of daily readings for this time of year.
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:09288180(Agency page)- Coordinates
40.15468, -110.55488(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
| Parameter | Last value | Time (UTC) | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water level | 5.56 ft | 2026-10-20 12:00 | Provisional |
| Flow | 70.2 cfs | 2026-10-20 12:00 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Strawberry River near Duchesne (usgs:09288180). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/utah/strawberry-river-near-duchesne
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.
Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer