Lv Wash above Homestead Weir near Henderson water level

Name: Lv Wash above Homestead Weir near Henderson water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Lv Wash, Nevada, United States

Directions

Normal for late October

Water level

6.32ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 21, 2026, 02:30 AM PDT (53 min ago)

Flow: 299 cfs

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

Lv Wash above Homestead Weir near Henderson is at 6.32 ft, in the normal range for late October.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 6.00 ft and 6.36 ft.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.

Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Floating and fishing near Lv Wash above Homestead Weir near Henderson

Normal flows mean predictable rapids and good access at most put-ins.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

21 Wed 84° 65° – Wind 12 mph

22 Thu 75° 62° – Wind 18 mph

23 Fri 72° 59° – Wind 10 mph

24 Sat 75° 62° – Wind 9 mph

25 Sun 75° 63° – Wind 8 mph

26 Mon 78° 64° – Wind 3 mph

27 Tue 79° 65° – Wind 5 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 06:53 AM Sunset 05:57 PM Daylight 11 hr, 5 min Waxing gibbous 76%

Map

Other gauges on Lv Wash

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Lv Wash below Flamingo Wash Confl near Las VegasRiver gauge, Lv Wash	10.4 cfs	Normal	−0.8 cfs	6.0 mi
Lv Wash below Duck Creek Confluence near HendersonRiver gauge, Lv Wash	246 cfs	Very low	−32.0 cfs	2.5 mi
Lv Wash above Bostick Weir near HendersonRiver gauge, Lv Wash	316 cfs	Normal	+88.0 cfs	1.0 mi
Lv Wash above Three Kids Wash below HendersonRiver gauge, Lv Wash	365 cfs	Very high	−7.0 cfs	0.8 mi
Lv Wash below Lake Las Vegas near Boulder CityRiver gauge, Lv Wash	374 cfs	Very high	+5.0 cfs	3.4 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
C-1 Channel above Mouth near HendersonRiver gauge, C-1 Channel	0.0 cfs	Normal	±0	1.0 mi
Las Vegas Wash at Pabco Road near HendersonRiver gauge, Las Vegas Wash	305 cfs	High	−7.0 cfs	1.8 mi
C-1 Channel near Warm Springs Road at HendersonRiver gauge, C-1 Channel	9.6 cfs	Very high	±0	3.4 mi
Duck Creek at Broadbent Blvd at E Las VegasRiver gauge, Duck Creek	10.4 cfs	Normal	±0	3.8 mi
Las Vegas Wasteway near E Las VegasRiver gauge, Las Vegas Wasteway	232 cfs	Normal	+10.0 cfs	3.9 mi
Las Vegas Wash at Vegas Valley Drain near Las VegasRiver gauge, Las Vegas Wash	33.0 cfs	Normal	+4.1 cfs	5.2 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 Lv Wash above Homestead Weir near Henderson today?

On Oct 21, 2026, 02:30 AM PDT, the water level was 6.32 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Lv Wash above Homestead Weir near Henderson rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Lv Wash above Homestead Weir near Henderson normal?

Normal for late October. Compared with 5 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:09419749 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 36.09421, -114.95518 (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	6.32 ft	2026-10-21 09:30	Provisional
Flow	299 cfs	2026-10-21 09:30	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Lv Wash above Homestead Weir near Henderson (usgs:09419749). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/nevada/lv-wash-above-homestead-weir-near-henderson

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Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer