FLAMINGO WASH AT NELLIS BLVD NR LAS VEGAS, NV
USGS 094196781 · Nevada · reports discharge (live), gauge height
USGS 094196781 · Nevada · reports discharge (live), gauge height
What the agencies suggest
Carry a pocket thermometer to monitor water temperatureNational Park Service
General guidance from the readings and the published lines named above, not a fishing forecast. Local rules and closures come first.
Reading Nov 5, 7:35 PM PST · provisional USGS data
Normal for Nov 5 Steady · 24 h
Discharge, last 7 days: 185 readings from Oct 29, 8:40 PM PDT to Nov 5, 7:35 PM PST; ranging 5.08 to 460 ft³/s; latest 6.7 ft³/s; shaded band: typical range (25th–75th percentile) for each date.
USGS provisional data may be revised. Source: USGS instantaneous values.
| Time | Discharge (ft³/s) | Gauge height (ft) | Normal, 25th–75th (ft³/s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 7:35 PM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.2 |
| Nov 5, 6:40 PM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.2 |
| Nov 5, 5:45 PM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.2 |
| Nov 5, 4:50 PM PST | 5.86 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.2 |
| Nov 5, 3:55 PM PST | 5.86 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.2 |
| Nov 5, 3:00 PM PST | 5.86 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.2 |
| Nov 5, 2:05 PM PST | 5.86 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.2 |
| Nov 5, 1:10 PM PST | 5.86 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.2 |
| Nov 5, 12:15 PM PST | 5.86 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.2 |
| Nov 5, 11:20 AM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.2 |
| Nov 5, 10:25 AM PST | 5.86 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.2 |
| Nov 5, 9:30 AM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.2 |
| Nov 5, 8:35 AM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.2 |
| Nov 5, 7:40 AM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.2 |
| Nov 5, 6:45 AM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.2 |
| Nov 5, 5:50 AM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.2 |
| Nov 5, 4:55 AM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.2 |
| Nov 5, 4:00 AM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.2 |
| Nov 5, 3:05 AM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.2 |
| Nov 5, 2:10 AM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.2 |
| Nov 5, 1:15 AM PST | 5.86 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.2 |
| Nov 5, 12:20 AM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.2 |
| Nov 4, 11:25 PM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Nov 4, 10:30 PM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Nov 4, 9:35 PM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Nov 4, 8:40 PM PST | 5.86 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Nov 4, 7:45 PM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Nov 4, 6:50 PM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Nov 4, 5:55 PM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Nov 4, 5:00 PM PST | 5.86 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Nov 4, 4:05 PM PST | 5.86 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Nov 4, 3:10 PM PST | 5.08 | 11.1 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Nov 4, 2:15 PM PST | 5.08 | 11.1 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Nov 4, 1:20 PM PST | 5.08 | 11.1 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Nov 4, 12:25 PM PST | 5.86 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Nov 4, 11:30 AM PST | 5.86 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Nov 4, 10:35 AM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Nov 4, 9:40 AM PST | 5.86 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Nov 4, 8:45 AM PST | 5.86 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Nov 4, 7:50 AM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Nov 4, 6:55 AM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Nov 4, 6:00 AM PST | 7.62 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Nov 4, 5:05 AM PST | 7.62 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Nov 4, 4:10 AM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Nov 4, 3:15 AM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Nov 4, 2:20 AM PST | 7.62 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Nov 4, 1:25 AM PST | 7.62 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Nov 4, 12:30 AM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Nov 3, 11:35 PM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 3, 10:40 PM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 3, 9:45 PM PST | 7.62 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 3, 8:50 PM PST | 7.62 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 3, 7:55 PM PST | 7.62 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 3, 7:00 PM PST | 7.62 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 3, 6:05 PM PST | 7.62 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 3, 5:10 PM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 3, 4:15 PM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 3, 3:20 PM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 3, 2:25 PM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 3, 1:30 PM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 3, 12:35 PM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 3, 11:40 AM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 3, 10:45 AM PST | 7.62 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 3, 9:50 AM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 3, 8:55 AM PST | 7.62 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 3, 8:00 AM PST | 7.62 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 3, 7:05 AM PST | 7.62 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 3, 6:10 AM PST | 7.62 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 3, 5:15 AM PST | 7.62 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 3, 4:20 AM PST | 8.62 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 3, 3:25 AM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 3, 2:30 AM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 3, 1:35 AM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 3, 12:40 AM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 2, 11:45 PM PST | 7.62 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 2, 10:50 PM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 2, 9:55 PM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 2, 9:00 PM PST | 7.62 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 2, 8:05 PM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 2, 7:10 PM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 2, 6:15 PM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 2, 5:20 PM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 2, 4:25 PM PST | 7.62 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 2, 3:30 PM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 2, 2:35 PM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 2, 1:40 PM PST | 7.62 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 2, 12:45 PM PST | 8.62 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 2, 11:50 AM PST | 9.69 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 2, 10:55 AM PST | 9.69 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 2, 10:00 AM PST | 5.86 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 2, 9:05 AM PST | 5.86 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 2, 8:10 AM PST | 5.86 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 2, 7:15 AM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 2, 6:20 AM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 2, 5:25 AM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 2, 4:30 AM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 2, 3:35 AM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 2, 2:40 AM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 2, 1:45 AM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 2, 12:50 AM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5–7.3 |
| Nov 1, 11:55 PM PST | 7.62 | 11.2 | 4.9–7.2 |
| Nov 1, 11:00 PM PST | 6.7 | 11.2 | 4.9–7.2 |
| Nov 1, 10:05 PM PST | 7.62 | 11.2 | 4.9–7.2 |
| Nov 1, 9:10 PM PST | 7.62 | 11.2 | 4.9–7.2 |
| Nov 1, 8:15 PM PST | 7.62 | 11.2 | 4.9–7.2 |
| Nov 1, 7:20 PM PST | 7.62 | 11.2 | 4.9–7.2 |
| Nov 1, 6:25 PM PST | 7.62 | 11.2 | 4.9–7.2 |
| Nov 1, 5:30 PM PST | 8.62 | 11.2 | 4.9–7.2 |
| Nov 1, 4:35 PM PST | 8.62 | 11.2 | 4.9–7.2 |
| Nov 1, 3:40 PM PST | 9.69 | 11.2 | 4.9–7.2 |
| Nov 1, 2:45 PM PST | 10.8 | 11.2 | 4.9–7.2 |
| Nov 1, 1:50 PM PST | 13.4 | 11.2 | 4.9–7.2 |
| Nov 1, 12:55 PM PST | 17.9 | 11.3 | 4.9–7.2 |
| Nov 1, 12:00 PM PST | 19.5 | 11.3 | 4.9–7.2 |
| Nov 1, 11:05 AM PST | 23.2 | 11.3 | 4.9–7.2 |
| Nov 1, 10:10 AM PST | 27.2 | 11.3 | 4.9–7.2 |
| Nov 1, 9:15 AM PST | 36.4 | 11.3 | 4.9–7.2 |
| Nov 1, 8:20 AM PST | 47.5 | 11.4 | 4.9–7.2 |
| Nov 1, 7:25 AM PST | 67.5 | 11.4 | 4.9–7.2 |
| Nov 1, 6:30 AM PST | 92.1 | 11.5 | 4.9–7.2 |
| Nov 1, 5:35 AM PST | 127 | 11.6 | 4.9–7.2 |
| Nov 1, 4:40 AM PST | 163 | 11.6 | 4.9–7.2 |
| Nov 1, 3:45 AM PST | 250 | 11.8 | 4.9–7.2 |
| Nov 1, 2:50 AM PST | 386 | 12 | 4.9–7.2 |
| Nov 1, 1:55 AM PST | 460 | 12.1 | 4.9–7.2 |
| Nov 1, 1:00 AM PST | 280 | 11.8 | 4.9–7.2 |
| Nov 1, 1:05 AM PDT | 67.5 | 11.4 | 4.9–7.2 |
| Nov 1, 12:10 AM PDT | 36.4 | 11.3 | 4.9–7.2 |
| Oct 31, 11:15 PM PDT | 7.62 | 11.2 | 5–7.1 |
| Oct 31, 10:20 PM PDT | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5–7.1 |
| Oct 31, 9:25 PM PDT | 7.62 | 11.2 | 5–7.1 |
| Oct 31, 8:30 PM PDT | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5–7.1 |
| Oct 31, 7:35 PM PDT | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5–7.1 |
| Oct 31, 6:40 PM PDT | 7.62 | 11.2 | 5–7.1 |
| Oct 31, 5:45 PM PDT | 7.62 | 11.2 | 5–7.1 |
| Oct 31, 4:50 PM PDT | 7.62 | 11.2 | 5–7.1 |
| Oct 31, 3:55 PM PDT | 7.62 | 11.2 | 5–7.1 |
| Oct 31, 3:00 PM PDT | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5–7.1 |
| Oct 31, 2:05 PM PDT | 6.7 | 11.2 | 5–7.1 |
| Oct 31, 1:10 PM PDT | 7.62 | 11.2 | 5–7.1 |
| Oct 31, 12:15 PM PDT | 7.62 | 11.2 | 5–7.1 |
| Oct 31, 11:20 AM PDT | 7.62 | 11.2 | 5–7.1 |
| Oct 31, 10:25 AM PDT | 8.62 | 11.2 | 5–7.1 |
| Oct 31, 9:30 AM PDT | 9.69 | 11.2 | 5–7.1 |
| Oct 31, 8:35 AM PDT | 9.69 | 11.2 | 5–7.1 |
| Oct 31, 7:40 AM PDT | 9.69 | 11.2 | 5–7.1 |
| Oct 31, 6:45 AM PDT | 9.69 | 11.2 | 5–7.1 |
| Oct 31, 5:50 AM PDT | 9.69 | 11.2 | 5–7.1 |
| Oct 31, 4:55 AM PDT | 9.69 | 11.2 | 5–7.1 |
| Oct 31, 4:00 AM PDT | 9.69 | 11.2 | 5–7.1 |
| Oct 31, 3:05 AM PDT | 9.69 | 11.2 | 5–7.1 |
| Oct 31, 2:10 AM PDT | 10.8 | 11.2 | 5–7.1 |
| Oct 31, 1:15 AM PDT | 10.8 | 11.2 | 5–7.1 |
| Oct 31, 12:20 AM PDT | 10.8 | 11.2 | 5–7.1 |
| Oct 30, 11:25 PM PDT | 10.8 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Oct 30, 10:30 PM PDT | 10.8 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Oct 30, 9:35 PM PDT | 10.8 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Oct 30, 8:40 PM PDT | 12.1 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Oct 30, 7:45 PM PDT | 12.1 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Oct 30, 6:50 PM PDT | 14.8 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Oct 30, 5:55 PM PDT | 19.5 | 11.3 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Oct 30, 5:00 PM PDT | 34 | 11.3 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Oct 30, 4:05 PM PDT | 83.3 | 11.5 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Oct 30, 3:10 PM PDT | 219 | 11.7 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Oct 30, 2:15 PM PDT | 305 | 11.9 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Oct 30, 1:20 PM PDT | 10.8 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Oct 30, 12:25 PM PDT | 10.8 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Oct 30, 11:30 AM PDT | 10.8 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Oct 30, 10:35 AM PDT | 12.1 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Oct 30, 9:40 AM PDT | 12.1 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Oct 30, 8:45 AM PDT | 16.3 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Oct 30, 7:50 AM PDT | 14.8 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Oct 30, 6:55 AM PDT | 27.2 | 11.3 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Oct 30, 6:00 AM PDT | 50.5 | 11.4 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Oct 30, 5:05 AM PDT | 13.4 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Oct 30, 4:10 AM PDT | 8.62 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Oct 30, 3:15 AM PDT | 8.62 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Oct 30, 2:20 AM PDT | 8.62 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Oct 30, 1:25 AM PDT | 8.62 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Oct 30, 12:30 AM PDT | 8.62 | 11.2 | 5.2–7.4 |
| Oct 29, 11:35 PM PDT | 8.62 | 11.2 | 4.9–7.2 |
| Oct 29, 10:40 PM PDT | 8.62 | 11.2 | 4.9–7.2 |
| Oct 29, 9:45 PM PDT | 8.62 | 11.2 | 4.9–7.2 |
| Oct 29, 8:50 PM PDT | 8.62 | 11.2 | 4.9–7.2 |
| Oct 29, 8:40 PM PDT | 8.62 | 11.2 | 4.9–7.2 |
Map of USGS gauge 094196781 and the river around it
Where FLAMINGO WASH AT NELLIS BLVD NR LAS VEGAS, NV sits.
No current water-temperature reading at this gauge, so no temperature guidance is given. Take a stream thermometer: the trout lines Nevada Department of Wildlife uses are 65°F.
Species list not on file for this gauge. Check the Nevada Department of Wildlife: Nevada fishing and stocking reports · Nevada fishing rules and regulations.
Normal for Nov 5: 5.2–7.2 ft³/s (middle half of 38 years of record). Now: 6.7 ft³/s, normal.
Normal for this date. 6.7 ft³/s is between the 25th and 75th percentiles of daily mean flow for Nov 5 at this gauge over 38 years of record (1989–2026): 10th 4.4, 25th 5.2, median 6.3, 75th 7.2, 90th 8.3 ft³/s.
Daily means on record for Nov 5: lowest 1.6 ft³/s, highest 11.6 ft³/s.
Classes as USGS labels them (hyswap: flow categories (WDFN_stats schema) (U.S. Geological Survey) ); percentiles from the USGS daily statistics (U.S. Geological Survey) (approved daily means; the reading is provisional and instantaneous).
Steady over 24 hours (+0% discharge). Rising or falling means a change of more than 10% in discharge (or 0.2 ft of gauge height) over 24 hours; our rule of thumb, not a USGS class.
Turn Around Don't Drown. “A mere 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock over an adult.” No flow number makes a crossing safe; if in doubt, stay out.
Turn Around Don't Drown (National Weather Service)Guidance from the readings above and the published thresholds named with each line; not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access. Local rules and closures come first.
NWS observed 11.2 ft stage, 7 ft³/s at Nov 5, 7:35 PM PST (NWS gauge FWNN2; its stage datum can differ from the USGS gauge height).
NWS has not set flood categories for this gauge.
NWS river forecast forecast issued Nov 5, 8:43 AM PST. Highest point: 11.2 ft, 6 ft³/s on Nov 5, 5:00 AM PST.
| Day | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Nov 5 | 11.2 ft | 6 ft³/s |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 11.2 ft | 6 ft³/s |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 11.2 ft | 6 ft³/s |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 11.2 ft | 6 ft³/s |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 11.2 ft | 6 ft³/s |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 11.2 ft | 6 ft³/s |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 11.2 ft | 6 ft³/s |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 11.2 ft | 6 ft³/s |
Open the NWS gauge page · What the categories mean (National Weather Service)
Checked Nov 5, 8:39 PM PST; readings refresh at most every 15 minutes and statistics daily. Provisional USGS data can be revised. Conditions change: re-check before you go. This is general guidance, not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access.