RIVER GAUGE · TRUCKEE RIVER
Truckee River near Nixon
Washoe County, Nevada
Water level3.56 ft
Flow289 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:25 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action9 ft
Minor flood10.5 ft
Moderate flood11.5 ft
Major flood13 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 10.5 ft
Flood Stage; Minor flooding.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 1997 | 15.42 ft | 21,200 cfs |
| Feb 18, 1986 | 13.94 ft | 16,300 cfs |
| Feb 1, 1963 | 13.3 ft | 14,400 cfs |
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