Truckee River Basin
Major California river corridor • Headwaters to confluence • Premier paddling, fishery & agricultural water resource
Corridor Flow Overview
The Truckee River in California is monitored by 1 active USGS river gauge. Flowing from Lake Tahoe through Reno to Pyramid Lake, the Truckee is a blue-ribbon trout fishery and an important water resource for the Great Basin.
Corridor Hydrological Gauges
Sequenced upstream to downstream along the primary river stem.
USGS ID
#10346000
Discharge
453 cfs
Stage
4.02 ft
Condition
Normal| Station & Location | USGS ID | Discharge (CFS) | Stage (FT) | Condition Verdict | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truckee River at Farad, CA | #10346000 |
Basin Geographic Map
Real-time spatial visualization of all reporting stations on Truckee River.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Truckee River Water Levels & Flow
Direct answers about USGS river gauges, seasonal flow rates, and river conditions along the Truckee River in California.
What are the current water levels and conditions on the Truckee River in California?
ClearGauge monitors real-time water levels and streamflow across 1 USGS hydrological station along the Truckee River in California. Streamflow stage (ft), discharge (CFS), and historical percentile verdicts are updated every 15 minutes.