DEL RIO SPRINGS NEAR CHINO VALLEY, AZ
USGS 09502900 · Arizona · reports discharge (live), gauge height
USGS 09502900 · Arizona · 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, 8:30 PM MST · provisional USGS data
Normal for Nov 5 Falling · 24 h
Discharge, last 7 days: 169 readings from Oct 29, 9:15 PM MST to Nov 5, 8:30 PM MST; ranging 0.27 to 1.03 ft³/s; latest 0.35 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, 8:30 PM MST | 0.35 | 1.05 | 0.35–1.5 |
| Nov 5, 7:30 PM MST | 0.35 | 1.05 | 0.35–1.5 |
| Nov 5, 6:30 PM MST | 0.38 | 1.06 | 0.35–1.5 |
| Nov 5, 5:30 PM MST | 0.41 | 1.07 | 0.35–1.5 |
| Nov 5, 4:30 PM MST | 0.43 | 1.08 | 0.35–1.5 |
| Nov 5, 3:30 PM MST | 0.46 | 1.09 | 0.35–1.5 |
| Nov 5, 2:30 PM MST | 0.49 | 1.1 | 0.35–1.5 |
| Nov 5, 1:30 PM MST | 0.49 | 1.1 | 0.35–1.5 |
| Nov 5, 12:30 PM MST | 0.52 | 1.11 | 0.35–1.5 |
| Nov 5, 11:30 AM MST | 0.55 | 1.12 | 0.35–1.5 |
| Nov 5, 10:30 AM MST | 0.52 | 1.11 | 0.35–1.5 |
| Nov 5, 9:30 AM MST | 0.55 | 1.12 | 0.35–1.5 |
| Nov 5, 8:30 AM MST | 0.55 | 1.12 | 0.35–1.5 |
| Nov 5, 7:30 AM MST | 0.55 | 1.12 | 0.35–1.5 |
| Nov 5, 6:30 AM MST | 0.59 | 1.13 | 0.35–1.5 |
| Nov 5, 5:30 AM MST | 0.59 | 1.13 | 0.35–1.5 |
| Nov 5, 4:30 AM MST | 0.59 | 1.13 | 0.35–1.5 |
| Nov 5, 3:30 AM MST | 0.59 | 1.13 | 0.35–1.5 |
| Nov 5, 2:30 AM MST | 0.62 | 1.14 | 0.35–1.5 |
| Nov 5, 1:30 AM MST | 0.62 | 1.14 | 0.35–1.5 |
| Nov 5, 12:30 AM MST | 0.62 | 1.14 | 0.35–1.5 |
| Nov 4, 11:30 PM MST | 0.62 | 1.14 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 4, 10:30 PM MST | 0.62 | 1.14 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 4, 9:30 PM MST | 0.66 | 1.15 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 4, 8:30 PM MST | 0.66 | 1.15 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 4, 7:30 PM MST | 0.66 | 1.15 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 4, 6:30 PM MST | 0.69 | 1.16 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 4, 5:30 PM MST | 0.69 | 1.16 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 4, 4:30 PM MST | 0.69 | 1.16 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 4, 3:30 PM MST | 0.69 | 1.16 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 4, 2:30 PM MST | 0.69 | 1.16 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 4, 1:30 PM MST | 0.73 | 1.17 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 4, 12:30 PM MST | 0.73 | 1.17 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 4, 11:30 AM MST | 0.73 | 1.17 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 4, 10:30 AM MST | 0.73 | 1.17 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 4, 9:30 AM MST | 0.77 | 1.18 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 4, 8:30 AM MST | 0.77 | 1.18 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 4, 7:30 AM MST | 0.73 | 1.17 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 4, 6:30 AM MST | 0.77 | 1.18 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 4, 5:30 AM MST | 0.77 | 1.18 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 4, 4:30 AM MST | 0.77 | 1.18 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 4, 3:30 AM MST | 0.77 | 1.18 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 4, 2:30 AM MST | 0.81 | 1.19 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 4, 1:30 AM MST | 0.77 | 1.18 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 4, 12:30 AM MST | 0.77 | 1.18 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 3, 11:30 PM MST | 0.81 | 1.19 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 3, 10:30 PM MST | 0.81 | 1.19 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 3, 9:30 PM MST | 0.77 | 1.18 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 3, 8:30 PM MST | 0.81 | 1.19 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 3, 7:30 PM MST | 0.81 | 1.19 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 3, 6:30 PM MST | 0.81 | 1.19 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 3, 5:30 PM MST | 0.81 | 1.19 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 3, 4:30 PM MST | 0.84 | 1.2 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 3, 3:30 PM MST | 0.84 | 1.2 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 3, 2:30 PM MST | 0.84 | 1.2 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 3, 1:30 PM MST | 0.84 | 1.2 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 3, 12:30 PM MST | 0.84 | 1.2 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 3, 11:30 AM MST | 0.84 | 1.2 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 3, 10:30 AM MST | 0.84 | 1.2 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 3, 9:30 AM MST | 0.88 | 1.21 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 3, 8:30 AM MST | 0.88 | 1.21 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 3, 7:30 AM MST | 0.88 | 1.21 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 3, 6:30 AM MST | 0.88 | 1.21 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 3, 5:30 AM MST | 0.88 | 1.21 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 3, 4:30 AM MST | 0.88 | 1.21 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 3, 3:30 AM MST | 0.92 | 1.22 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 3, 2:30 AM MST | 0.88 | 1.21 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 3, 1:30 AM MST | 0.92 | 1.22 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 3, 12:30 AM MST | 0.92 | 1.22 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 2, 11:30 PM MST | 0.92 | 1.22 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 2, 10:30 PM MST | 0.92 | 1.22 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 2, 9:30 PM MST | 0.92 | 1.22 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 2, 8:30 PM MST | 0.96 | 1.23 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 2, 7:30 PM MST | 0.96 | 1.23 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 2, 6:30 PM MST | 0.96 | 1.23 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 2, 5:30 PM MST | 0.99 | 1.24 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 2, 4:30 PM MST | 0.99 | 1.24 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 2, 3:30 PM MST | 0.99 | 1.24 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 2, 2:30 PM MST | 0.99 | 1.24 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 2, 1:30 PM MST | 0.99 | 1.24 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 2, 12:30 PM MST | 0.99 | 1.24 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 2, 11:30 AM MST | 1.03 | 1.25 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 2, 10:30 AM MST | 1.03 | 1.25 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 2, 9:30 AM MST | 1.03 | 1.25 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 2, 8:30 AM MST | 0.99 | 1.24 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 2, 7:30 AM MST | 0.99 | 1.24 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 2, 6:30 AM MST | 0.99 | 1.24 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 2, 5:30 AM MST | 0.99 | 1.24 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 2, 4:30 AM MST | 0.96 | 1.23 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 2, 3:30 AM MST | 0.96 | 1.23 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 2, 2:30 AM MST | 0.96 | 1.23 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 2, 1:30 AM MST | 0.96 | 1.23 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 2, 12:30 AM MST | 0.96 | 1.23 | 0.32–1.5 |
| Nov 1, 11:30 PM MST | 0.99 | 1.24 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Nov 1, 10:30 PM MST | 0.96 | 1.23 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Nov 1, 9:30 PM MST | 0.99 | 1.24 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Nov 1, 8:30 PM MST | 0.92 | 1.22 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Nov 1, 7:30 PM MST | 0.92 | 1.22 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Nov 1, 6:30 PM MST | 0.96 | 1.23 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Nov 1, 5:30 PM MST | 0.96 | 1.23 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Nov 1, 4:30 PM MST | 0.92 | 1.22 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Nov 1, 3:30 PM MST | 0.84 | 1.2 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Nov 1, 2:30 PM MST | 0.84 | 1.2 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Nov 1, 1:30 PM MST | 0.73 | 1.17 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Nov 1, 12:30 PM MST | 0.77 | 1.18 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Nov 1, 11:30 AM MST | 0.77 | 1.18 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Nov 1, 10:30 AM MST | 0.77 | 1.18 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Nov 1, 9:30 AM MST | 0.73 | 1.17 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Nov 1, 8:30 AM MST | 0.66 | 1.15 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Nov 1, 7:30 AM MST | 0.59 | 1.13 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Nov 1, 6:30 AM MST | 0.46 | 1.09 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Nov 1, 5:30 AM MST | 0.43 | 1.08 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Nov 1, 4:30 AM MST | 0.38 | 1.06 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Nov 1, 3:30 AM MST | 0.35 | 1.05 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Nov 1, 2:30 AM MST | 0.38 | 1.06 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Nov 1, 1:30 AM MST | 0.35 | 1.05 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Nov 1, 12:30 AM MST | 0.32 | 1.03 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Oct 31, 11:30 PM MST | 0.32 | 1.03 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Oct 31, 10:30 PM MST | 0.31 | 1.02 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Oct 31, 9:30 PM MST | 0.3 | 1 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Oct 31, 8:30 PM MST | 0.29 | 0.99 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Oct 31, 7:30 PM MST | 0.29 | 0.99 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Oct 31, 6:30 PM MST | 0.29 | 0.99 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Oct 31, 5:30 PM MST | 0.29 | 0.99 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Oct 31, 4:30 PM MST | 0.29 | 0.99 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Oct 31, 3:30 PM MST | 0.29 | 0.99 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Oct 31, 2:30 PM MST | 0.28 | 0.98 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Oct 31, 1:30 PM MST | 0.28 | 0.98 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Oct 31, 12:30 PM MST | 0.28 | 0.98 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Oct 31, 11:30 AM MST | 0.29 | 0.99 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Oct 31, 10:30 AM MST | 0.29 | 0.99 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Oct 31, 9:30 AM MST | 0.29 | 0.99 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Oct 31, 8:30 AM MST | 0.29 | 0.99 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Oct 31, 7:30 AM MST | 0.28 | 0.98 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Oct 31, 6:30 AM MST | 0.29 | 0.99 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Oct 31, 5:30 AM MST | 0.29 | 0.99 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Oct 31, 4:30 AM MST | 0.31 | 1.01 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Oct 31, 3:30 AM MST | 0.29 | 0.99 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Oct 31, 2:30 AM MST | 0.29 | 0.99 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Oct 31, 1:30 AM MST | 0.29 | 0.99 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Oct 31, 12:30 AM MST | 0.29 | 0.99 | 0.32–1.4 |
| Oct 30, 11:30 PM MST | 0.29 | 0.99 | 0.31–1.4 |
| Oct 30, 10:30 PM MST | 0.3 | 1 | 0.31–1.4 |
| Oct 30, 9:30 PM MST | 0.3 | 1 | 0.31–1.4 |
| Oct 30, 8:30 PM MST | 0.3 | 1 | 0.31–1.4 |
| Oct 30, 7:30 PM MST | 0.3 | 1 | 0.31–1.4 |
| Oct 30, 6:30 PM MST | 0.3 | 1 | 0.31–1.4 |
| Oct 30, 5:30 PM MST | 0.3 | 1 | 0.31–1.4 |
| Oct 30, 4:30 PM MST | 0.3 | 1 | 0.31–1.4 |
| Oct 30, 3:30 PM MST | 0.3 | 1 | 0.31–1.4 |
| Oct 30, 2:30 PM MST | 0.3 | 1 | 0.31–1.4 |
| Oct 30, 1:30 PM MST | 0.31 | 1.01 | 0.31–1.4 |
| Oct 30, 12:30 PM MST | 0.3 | 1 | 0.31–1.4 |
| Oct 30, 11:30 AM MST | 0.3 | 1 | 0.31–1.4 |
| Oct 30, 10:30 AM MST | 0.29 | 0.99 | 0.31–1.4 |
| Oct 30, 9:30 AM MST | 0.28 | 0.98 | 0.31–1.4 |
| Oct 30, 8:30 AM MST | 0.27 | 0.97 | 0.31–1.4 |
| Oct 30, 7:30 AM MST | 0.27 | 0.97 | 0.31–1.4 |
| Oct 30, 6:30 AM MST | 0.27 | 0.97 | 0.31–1.4 |
| Oct 30, 5:30 AM MST | 0.27 | 0.97 | 0.31–1.4 |
| Oct 30, 4:30 AM MST | 0.27 | 0.97 | 0.31–1.4 |
| Oct 30, 3:30 AM MST | 0.27 | 0.97 | 0.31–1.4 |
| Oct 30, 2:30 AM MST | 0.27 | 0.97 | 0.31–1.4 |
| Oct 30, 1:30 AM MST | 0.27 | 0.97 | 0.31–1.4 |
| Oct 30, 12:30 AM MST | 0.27 | 0.97 | 0.31–1.4 |
| Oct 29, 11:30 PM MST | 0.27 | 0.97 | 0.31–1.4 |
| Oct 29, 10:30 PM MST | 0.27 | 0.97 | 0.31–1.4 |
| Oct 29, 9:30 PM MST | 0.27 | 0.97 | 0.31–1.4 |
| Oct 29, 9:15 PM MST | 0.27 | 0.97 | 0.31–1.4 |
Map of USGS gauge 09502900 and the river around it
Where DEL RIO SPRINGS NEAR CHINO VALLEY, AZ sits.
No current water-temperature reading at this gauge, so no temperature guidance is given. Take a stream thermometer: the trout lines Arizona Game and Fish uses are 67°F.
Species list not on file for this gauge. Check the Arizona Game and Fish Department: Arizona fish stocking schedule · Arizona fishing licenses and regulations.
Normal for Nov 5: 0.35–1.5 ft³/s (middle half of 30 years of record). Now: 0.35 ft³/s, normal.
Normal for this date. 0.35 ft³/s is between the 25th and 75th percentiles of daily mean flow for Nov 5 at this gauge over 30 years of record (1997–2026): 10th 0.24, 25th 0.35, median 0.69, 75th 1.5, 90th 2 ft³/s.
Daily means on record for Nov 5: lowest 0.22 ft³/s, highest 2.5 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).
Falling over 24 hours: discharge down 47%, from 0.66 to 0.35 ft³/s. 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.
The National Weather Service has no flood-stage gauge here, so no official flood category is shown.
Checked Nov 5, 9:00 PM MST; 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.