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Lamoille Creek near Lamoille water level

River gauge, Lamoille Creek, Nevada, United States

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Below flood stage

Water level

1.64ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Flow
3.2 cfs
3 5 8 Highest onrecord 6.98 ft Minor floodstage 4.80 ft

History

1.641.661.68ftOct 16Oct 18Oct 20Oct 22Oct 241.641.661.68ftOct 16Oct 20Oct 24
Water level Forecast Minor flood stage

The forecast expects the river to fall to 1.64 ft by Monday, October 19 at 07:00 AM. Issued Monday, October 19 at 06:46 AM by NOAA National Weather Service.

What this means

Water levels are unremarkable at Lamoille Creek near Lamoille, where the gauge shows 1.64 ft.

It is 3.16 ft below the flood stage of 4.80 ft.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. The forecast expects the river to fall to 1.64 ft by Monday, October 19 at 07:00 AM. The 30-day range is 1.64 ft – 1.65 ft.

Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge. How to read levels

Key numbers

Highest on record
6.98 ftJune 6, 2010
Forecast peak
1.68 ftFriday, October 23 at 07:00 AM

Paddling and fishing conditions

Most paddlers and anglers will find the river in good shape at this stage.

For reference, flood stage is 4.80 ft.

What happens at each level

6.00 ft
Major flood stage. The creek in Lamoille hits the bridge with water over the road. Lowland rural roads and homes near the creek experience moderate flooding. This would be similar to the floods of 1986, 1995, and 2010.
5.50 ft
Moderate flood stage. The creek in Lamoille approaches the bottom of the bridge. The flow is extremely strong and will carry away any person falling into the creek. Lowland flooding near the creek in Lamoille with nearby homes experiencing minor flooding. Minor flooding across lowland rural roads. This would be similar to the floods of 2019 and 2023.
4.80 ft
Minor flood stage. Minor flooding occurs in the town of Lamoille. Water can seep into basements near the creek.
4.00 ft
Action stage. Visitors to Lamoille Canyon and the Powerhouse Picnic Area need to use extreme caution around Lamoille Creek and other creeks in the Ruby Mountains. Pets, children, and even adults can be swept away in strong currents.
1.64 ft
Right now

Impact statements from the U.S. National Weather Service.

Highest crests on record

RankLevelDate
16.98 ftJune 6, 2010
26.29 ftJune 4, 1997
36.29 ftJune 3, 1986
46.26 ftSeptember 26, 1982
56.17 ftMay 30, 2003
66.15 ftJune 3, 1995
76.10 ftMay 19, 2006
86.08 ftMay 28, 2005
96.05 ftMay 24, 2023
106.03 ftMay 15, 2011

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

18 Sun 61° 43° – Wind 15 mph
19 Mon 62° 47° – Wind 19 mph
20 Tue 59° 45° 0.03 in Wind 18 mph
21 Wed 58° 45° 0.01 in Wind 10 mph
22 Thu 57° 42° 0.01 in, 65% Wind 16 mph
23 Fri 42° 32° 1.46 in, 74% Wind 6 mph
24 Sat 45° 30° – Wind 7 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 06:58 AM Sunset 05:57 PM Daylight 10 hr, 59 min First quarter 61%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
South Fork Humboldt River above Tenmile Creek near ElkoRiver gauge, South Fork Humboldt River 4.39 ft Below flood stage +0.01 ft 14 mi
South Fork Humboldt River above Dixie Creek near ElkoRiver gauge, South Fork Humboldt River 2.14 ft Below flood stage ±0 18 mi
Humboldt River near ElkoRiver gauge, Humboldt River 0.95 ft Below flood stage ±0 19 mi
Humboldt River near CarlinRiver gauge, Humboldt River 0.62 ft Below flood stage ±0 28 mi
Susie Creek at CarlinRiver gauge, Susie Creek 0.0 cfs Normal ±0 32 mi
Maggie Creek at CarlinRiver gauge, Maggie Creek 0.20 ft Below flood stage −0.01 ft 32 mi
North Fork Humboldt River at Devils Gate near HalleckRiver gauge, North Fork Humboldt River 6.1 cfs Very low +0.3 cfs 34 mi
Marys Creek at CarlinRiver gauge, Marys Creek 4.8 cfs Normal −0.7 cfs 34 mi

Questions and answers

What is flood stage for Lamoille Creek near Lamoille?

The official flood stage is 4.80 ft. The level is currently 3.16 ft below it.

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 Lamoille Creek near Lamoille today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 09:55 AM PDT, the water level was 1.64 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Lamoille Creek near Lamoille rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Lamoille Creek near Lamoille normal?

Below flood stage. Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge.

What is the highest water level ever recorded at Lamoille Creek near Lamoille?

The highest level on record is 6.98 ft on June 6, 2010.

Is Lamoille Creek near Lamoille expected to rise?

The forecast expects the river to fall to 1.64 ft by Monday, October 19 at 07:00 AM.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
U.S. Geological Survey
Station code
usgs:10316500 (Agency page)
Coordinates
40.69076, -115.47700 (WGS84)
Vertical datum
NGVD29
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 1.64 ft 2026-10-19 16:55 Provisional
Flow 3.2 cfs 2026-10-19 16:55 Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Lamoille Creek near Lamoille (usgs:10316500). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/nevada/lamoille-creek-near-lamoille

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