Trinity R Nr Burnt Ranch CA
Trinity County, California · USGS 11527000
Latest observation
What this gauge represents: This gauge measures conditions on Trinity R at its USGS monitoring location in Trinity County; conditions elsewhere on the waterway may differ.
Observed · 10 minutes ago
Observed
How to read these numbers
How much water moves past the gauge each second. Higher numbers mean more water is moving downstream.
The water-surface height at this gauge. It is useful for tracking rises, falls and flood thresholds, but it is not the river's total depth.
How much the latest reading has risen or fallen compared with roughly 24 hours earlier.
The typical streamflow for this date based on USGS historical statistics. A multiple such as 3× means current flow is about three times the historical median.
Get Water Data's plain-language summary of current flow, historical context and recent direction.
Official action and flood thresholds where available. These levels are specific to each gauge location.
Gauge height and flood stage are station-specific. A 12-foot reading at one gauge should not be directly compared with 12 feet at another.
Above historical median · Rising
Streamflow is currently 575 ft³/s, 20% above the historical median for this date. Flow has risen 7 CFS over the past 24 hours.
USGS-reported historical daily median for 09-27: 480 ft³/s · Based on USGS day-of-year statistics
How trends & context are calculated →Streamflow trend
Daily mean streamflow · Aug 28–Sep 25 · dates shown in UTC · 29 observations
Look at the data (29 rows)
| Date (UTC) | Daily mean |
|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026, 12:00 AM | 539 CFS |
| Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM | 932 CFS |
| Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM | 1,190 CFS |
| Aug 31, 2026, 12:00 AM | 1,200 CFS |
| Sep 1, 2026, 12:00 AM | 1,210 CFS |
| Sep 2, 2026, 12:00 AM | 1,230 CFS |
| Sep 3, 2026, 12:00 AM | 1,280 CFS |
| Sep 4, 2026, 12:00 AM | 1,290 CFS |
| Sep 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | 1,280 CFS |
| Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM | 1,270 CFS |
| Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM | 1,260 CFS |
| Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM | 1,260 CFS |
| Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM | 1,250 CFS |
| Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM | 1,250 CFS |
| Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM | 1,240 CFS |
| Sep 12, 2026, 12:00 AM | 1,230 CFS |
| Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM | 1,240 CFS |
| Sep 14, 2026, 12:00 AM | 1,240 CFS |
| Sep 15, 2026, 12:00 AM | 1,240 CFS |
| Sep 16, 2026, 12:00 AM | 1,240 CFS |
| Sep 17, 2026, 12:00 AM | 1,240 CFS |
| Sep 18, 2026, 12:00 AM | 1,240 CFS |
| Sep 19, 2026, 12:00 AM | 1,240 CFS |
| Sep 20, 2026, 12:00 AM | 1,240 CFS |
| Sep 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | 1,230 CFS |
| Sep 22, 2026, 12:00 AM | 1,190 CFS |
| Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM | 844 CFS |
| Sep 24, 2026, 12:00 AM | 597 CFS |
| Sep 25, 2026, 12:00 AM | 572 CFS |
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