RIVER GAUGE · SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT RIVER
South Fork Humboldt River above Dixie Creek
Elko County, Nevada
Water level2.14 ft
Flow4 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:10 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action5 ft1,455.9 cfs
Minor flood5.5 ft1,952.8 cfs
Moderate flood6 ft2,480.5 cfs
Major flood6.5 ft3,079.7 cfs
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 6.5 ft
Major flooding.
- 6 ft
Moderate flooding.
- 5.5 ft
Minor flooding occurs.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 1962 | 7.2 ft | — |
| Jan 11, 1979 | 6.8 ft | 3,465 cfs |
| May 28, 2005 | 5.59 ft | 2,041 cfs |
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