SILVER CREEK NEAR SILVER CREEK JUNCTION, UT
USGS 10129900 · Utah · reports discharge (live), gauge height, water temperature, dissolved oxygen, pH, specific conductance
USGS 10129900 · Utah · reports discharge (live), gauge height, water temperature, dissolved oxygen, pH, specific conductance
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Reading Nov 5, 7:30 PM MST · provisional USGS data
Above normal for Nov 5 Steady · 24 h Below NWS action stage
Discharge, last 7 days: 169 readings from Oct 29, 8:30 PM MDT to Nov 5, 7:30 PM MST; ranging 4.65 to 24.8 ft³/s; latest 5.88 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) | Water temp (°F) | Normal, 25th–75th (ft³/s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 7:30 PM MST | 5.88 | 4.21 | 48.7 | 2.8–5.6 |
| Nov 5, 6:30 PM MST | 5.88 | 4.21 | 48.7 | 2.8–5.6 |
| Nov 5, 5:30 PM MST | 5.88 | 4.21 | 48.9 | 2.8–5.6 |
| Nov 5, 4:30 PM MST | 5.88 | 4.21 | 48.9 | 2.8–5.6 |
| Nov 5, 3:30 PM MST | 5.99 | 4.22 | 48.9 | 2.8–5.6 |
| Nov 5, 2:30 PM MST | 5.99 | 4.22 | 48.7 | 2.8–5.6 |
| Nov 5, 1:30 PM MST | 5.99 | 4.22 | 48.6 | 2.8–5.6 |
| Nov 5, 12:30 PM MST | 5.88 | 4.21 | 48 | 2.8–5.6 |
| Nov 5, 11:30 AM MST | 5.88 | 4.21 | 47.1 | 2.8–5.6 |
| Nov 5, 10:30 AM MST | 5.88 | 4.21 | 46.4 | 2.8–5.6 |
| Nov 5, 9:30 AM MST | 5.77 | 4.2 | 45.3 | 2.8–5.6 |
| Nov 5, 8:30 AM MST | 5.88 | 4.21 | 45 | 2.8–5.6 |
| Nov 5, 7:30 AM MST | 6.11 | 4.23 | 45.3 | 2.8–5.6 |
| Nov 5, 6:30 AM MST | 6.11 | 4.23 | 45.7 | 2.8–5.6 |
| Nov 5, 5:30 AM MST | 6.22 | 4.24 | 45.9 | 2.8–5.6 |
| Nov 5, 4:30 AM MST | 6.22 | 4.24 | 46 | 2.8–5.6 |
| Nov 5, 3:30 AM MST | 6.34 | 4.25 | 46.2 | 2.8–5.6 |
| Nov 5, 2:30 AM MST | 6.34 | 4.25 | 46.4 | 2.8–5.6 |
| Nov 5, 1:30 AM MST | 6.34 | 4.25 | 46.9 | 2.8–5.6 |
| Nov 5, 12:30 AM MST | 6.22 | 4.24 | 46.9 | 2.8–5.6 |
| Nov 4, 11:30 PM MST | 6.34 | 4.25 | 47.3 | 2.8–5.2 |
| Nov 4, 10:30 PM MST | 6.34 | 4.25 | 47.3 | 2.8–5.2 |
| Nov 4, 9:30 PM MST | 6.45 | 4.26 | 47.3 | 2.8–5.2 |
| Nov 4, 8:30 PM MST | 6.45 | 4.26 | 47.3 | 2.8–5.2 |
| Nov 4, 7:30 PM MST | 6.45 | 4.26 | 47.3 | 2.8–5.2 |
| Nov 4, 6:30 PM MST | 6.45 | 4.26 | 47.5 | 2.8–5.2 |
| Nov 4, 5:30 PM MST | 6.45 | 4.26 | 47.3 | 2.8–5.2 |
| Nov 4, 4:30 PM MST | 6.57 | 4.27 | 47.5 | 2.8–5.2 |
| Nov 4, 3:30 PM MST | 6.57 | 4.27 | 47.5 | 2.8–5.2 |
| Nov 4, 2:30 PM MST | 6.57 | 4.27 | 47.3 | 2.8–5.2 |
| Nov 4, 1:30 PM MST | 6.57 | 4.27 | 46.6 | 2.8–5.2 |
| Nov 4, 12:30 PM MST | 6.45 | 4.26 | 45.9 | 2.8–5.2 |
| Nov 4, 11:30 AM MST | 6.45 | 4.26 | 45.7 | 2.8–5.2 |
| Nov 4, 10:30 AM MST | 6.57 | 4.27 | 45.3 | 2.8–5.2 |
| Nov 4, 9:30 AM MST | 6.69 | 4.28 | 45.3 | 2.8–5.2 |
| Nov 4, 8:30 AM MST | 6.92 | 4.3 | 45.1 | 2.8–5.2 |
| Nov 4, 7:30 AM MST | 7.04 | 4.31 | 45 | 2.8–5.2 |
| Nov 4, 6:30 AM MST | 7.04 | 4.31 | 45.1 | 2.8–5.2 |
| Nov 4, 5:30 AM MST | 7.16 | 4.32 | 45.3 | 2.8–5.2 |
| Nov 4, 4:30 AM MST | 7.16 | 4.32 | 45.5 | 2.8–5.2 |
| Nov 4, 3:30 AM MST | 7.16 | 4.32 | 45.7 | 2.8–5.2 |
| Nov 4, 2:30 AM MST | 7.28 | 4.33 | 45.7 | 2.8–5.2 |
| Nov 4, 1:30 AM MST | 7.4 | 4.34 | 46 | 2.8–5.2 |
| Nov 4, 12:30 AM MST | 7.28 | 4.33 | 45.9 | 2.8–5.2 |
| Nov 3, 11:30 PM MST | 7.51 | 4.35 | 46.4 | 2.8–5.4 |
| Nov 3, 10:30 PM MST | 7.51 | 4.35 | 46.6 | 2.8–5.4 |
| Nov 3, 9:30 PM MST | 7.63 | 4.36 | 46.8 | 2.8–5.4 |
| Nov 3, 8:30 PM MST | 7.75 | 4.37 | 46.9 | 2.8–5.4 |
| Nov 3, 7:30 PM MST | 7.87 | 4.38 | 47.1 | 2.8–5.4 |
| Nov 3, 6:30 PM MST | 7.87 | 4.38 | 47.5 | 2.8–5.4 |
| Nov 3, 5:30 PM MST | 8 | 4.39 | 47.8 | 2.8–5.4 |
| Nov 3, 4:30 PM MST | 8.12 | 4.4 | 48 | 2.8–5.4 |
| Nov 3, 3:30 PM MST | 8.24 | 4.41 | 48 | 2.8–5.4 |
| Nov 3, 2:30 PM MST | 8.36 | 4.42 | 47.8 | 2.8–5.4 |
| Nov 3, 1:30 PM MST | 8.24 | 4.41 | 46.8 | 2.8–5.4 |
| Nov 3, 12:30 PM MST | 8.24 | 4.41 | 45.7 | 2.8–5.4 |
| Nov 3, 11:30 AM MST | 8.36 | 4.42 | 44.4 | 2.8–5.4 |
| Nov 3, 10:30 AM MST | 8.85 | 4.46 | 43.9 | 2.8–5.4 |
| Nov 3, 9:30 AM MST | 8.73 | 4.45 | 42.6 | 2.8–5.4 |
| Nov 3, 8:30 AM MST | 8.97 | 4.47 | 42.1 | 2.8–5.4 |
| Nov 3, 7:30 AM MST | 9.1 | 4.48 | 42.3 | 2.8–5.4 |
| Nov 3, 6:30 AM MST | 9.35 | 4.5 | 42.6 | 2.8–5.4 |
| Nov 3, 5:30 AM MST | 9.6 | 4.52 | 42.6 | 2.8–5.4 |
| Nov 3, 4:30 AM MST | 9.85 | 4.54 | 42.8 | 2.8–5.4 |
| Nov 3, 3:30 AM MST | 10.1 | 4.56 | 43 | 2.8–5.4 |
| Nov 3, 2:30 AM MST | 10.5 | 4.59 | 43.5 | 2.8–5.4 |
| Nov 3, 1:30 AM MST | 10.7 | 4.61 | 43.7 | 2.8–5.4 |
| Nov 3, 12:30 AM MST | 11 | 4.63 | 43.9 | 2.8–5.4 |
| Nov 2, 11:30 PM MST | 11.6 | 4.68 | 44.6 | 3–5.4 |
| Nov 2, 10:30 PM MST | 12 | 4.71 | 44.8 | 3–5.4 |
| Nov 2, 9:30 PM MST | 12.6 | 4.75 | 45.1 | 3–5.4 |
| Nov 2, 8:30 PM MST | 13.2 | 4.8 | 45.5 | 3–5.4 |
| Nov 2, 7:30 PM MST | 13.8 | 4.84 | 45.7 | 3–5.4 |
| Nov 2, 6:30 PM MST | 14.5 | 4.89 | 45.7 | 3–5.4 |
| Nov 2, 5:30 PM MST | 15.1 | 4.94 | 45.9 | 3–5.4 |
| Nov 2, 4:30 PM MST | 15.7 | 4.98 | 45.9 | 3–5.4 |
| Nov 2, 3:30 PM MST | 16.4 | 5.03 | 45.9 | 3–5.4 |
| Nov 2, 2:30 PM MST | 17.2 | 5.09 | 45.9 | 3–5.4 |
| Nov 2, 1:30 PM MST | 18.2 | 5.16 | 46 | 3–5.4 |
| Nov 2, 12:30 PM MST | 19 | 5.21 | 46 | 3–5.4 |
| Nov 2, 11:30 AM MST | 19.7 | 5.26 | 45.7 | 3–5.4 |
| Nov 2, 10:30 AM MST | 20.7 | 5.33 | 45 | 3–5.4 |
| Nov 2, 9:30 AM MST | 21.6 | 5.39 | 44.2 | 3–5.4 |
| Nov 2, 8:30 AM MST | 22.9 | 5.48 | 44.1 | 3–5.4 |
| Nov 2, 7:30 AM MST | 23.7 | 5.53 | 44.2 | 3–5.4 |
| Nov 2, 6:30 AM MST | 24.5 | 5.58 | 44.2 | 3–5.4 |
| Nov 2, 5:30 AM MST | 24.8 | 5.6 | 44.4 | 3–5.4 |
| Nov 2, 4:30 AM MST | 24.8 | 5.6 | 44.6 | 3–5.4 |
| Nov 2, 3:30 AM MST | 24.8 | 5.6 | 44.8 | 3–5.4 |
| Nov 2, 2:30 AM MST | 24.3 | 5.57 | 45 | 3–5.4 |
| Nov 2, 1:30 AM MST | 23.5 | 5.52 | 45.3 | 3–5.4 |
| Nov 2, 12:30 AM MST | 21.9 | 5.41 | 45.5 | 3–5.4 |
| Nov 1, 11:30 PM MST | 20.3 | 5.3 | 46.2 | 2.9–5.5 |
| Nov 1, 10:30 PM MST | 18.7 | 5.19 | 46.8 | 2.9–5.5 |
| Nov 1, 9:30 PM MST | 17.5 | 5.11 | 47.1 | 2.9–5.5 |
| Nov 1, 8:30 PM MST | 17.1 | 5.08 | 47.5 | 2.9–5.5 |
| Nov 1, 7:30 PM MST | 17 | 5.07 | 47.7 | 2.9–5.5 |
| Nov 1, 6:30 PM MST | 16.7 | 5.05 | 48 | 2.9–5.5 |
| Nov 1, 5:30 PM MST | 16.1 | 5.01 | 48.2 | 2.9–5.5 |
| Nov 1, 4:30 PM MST | 15.3 | 4.95 | 48.4 | 2.9–5.5 |
| Nov 1, 3:30 PM MST | 14.5 | 4.89 | 48.2 | 2.9–5.5 |
| Nov 1, 2:30 PM MST | 13.8 | 4.84 | 48 | 2.9–5.5 |
| Nov 1, 1:30 PM MST | 13.1 | 4.79 | 47.8 | 2.9–5.5 |
| Nov 1, 12:30 PM MST | 12.3 | 4.73 | 47.7 | 2.9–5.5 |
| Nov 1, 11:30 AM MST | 11.3 | 4.65 | 47.5 | 2.9–5.5 |
| Nov 1, 10:30 AM MST | 10.2 | 4.57 | 47.7 | 2.9–5.5 |
| Nov 1, 9:30 AM MST | 9.47 | 4.51 | 47.8 | 2.9–5.5 |
| Nov 1, 8:30 AM MST | 8.6 | 4.44 | 47.8 | 2.9–5.5 |
| Nov 1, 7:30 AM MST | 8 | 4.39 | 48.2 | 2.9–5.5 |
| Nov 1, 6:30 AM MST | 7.28 | 4.33 | 48.7 | 2.9–5.5 |
| Nov 1, 5:30 AM MST | 6.8 | 4.29 | 49.3 | 2.9–5.5 |
| Nov 1, 4:30 AM MST | 6.11 | 4.23 | 50 | 2.9–5.5 |
| Nov 1, 3:30 AM MST | 5.77 | 4.2 | 50.2 | 2.9–5.5 |
| Nov 1, 2:30 AM MST | 5.65 | 4.19 | 50.4 | 2.9–5.5 |
| Nov 1, 1:30 AM MST | 5.54 | 4.18 | 50.4 | 2.9–5.5 |
| Nov 1, 1:30 AM MDT | 5.65 | 4.19 | 50.5 | 2.9–5.5 |
| Nov 1, 12:30 AM MDT | 5.54 | 4.18 | 50.4 | 2.9–5.5 |
| Oct 31, 11:30 PM MDT | 5.65 | 4.19 | 50.7 | 2.9–5.7 |
| Oct 31, 10:30 PM MDT | 5.77 | 4.2 | 50.7 | 2.9–5.7 |
| Oct 31, 9:30 PM MDT | 5.77 | 4.2 | 50.9 | 2.9–5.7 |
| Oct 31, 8:30 PM MDT | 5.77 | 4.2 | 51.1 | 2.9–5.7 |
| Oct 31, 7:30 PM MDT | 5.65 | 4.19 | 51.3 | 2.9–5.7 |
| Oct 31, 6:30 PM MDT | 5.65 | 4.19 | 51.3 | 2.9–5.7 |
| Oct 31, 5:30 PM MDT | 5.54 | 4.18 | 51.4 | 2.9–5.7 |
| Oct 31, 4:30 PM MDT | 5.43 | 4.17 | 51.6 | 2.9–5.7 |
| Oct 31, 3:30 PM MDT | 5.32 | 4.16 | 51.4 | 2.9–5.7 |
| Oct 31, 2:30 PM MDT | 5.2 | 4.15 | 51.3 | 2.9–5.7 |
| Oct 31, 1:30 PM MDT | 4.98 | 4.13 | 50.9 | 2.9–5.7 |
| Oct 31, 12:30 PM MDT | 4.98 | 4.13 | 50.7 | 2.9–5.7 |
| Oct 31, 11:30 AM MDT | 4.98 | 4.13 | 50.4 | 2.9–5.7 |
| Oct 31, 10:30 AM MDT | 4.98 | 4.13 | 49.6 | 2.9–5.7 |
| Oct 31, 9:30 AM MDT | 4.98 | 4.13 | 49.5 | 2.9–5.7 |
| Oct 31, 8:30 AM MDT | 4.98 | 4.13 | 49.3 | 2.9–5.7 |
| Oct 31, 7:30 AM MDT | 5.2 | 4.15 | 49.8 | 2.9–5.7 |
| Oct 31, 6:30 AM MDT | 5.2 | 4.15 | 50 | 2.9–5.7 |
| Oct 31, 5:30 AM MDT | 5.09 | 4.14 | 50.2 | 2.9–5.7 |
| Oct 31, 4:30 AM MDT | 5.09 | 4.14 | 50.4 | 2.9–5.7 |
| Oct 31, 3:30 AM MDT | 5.09 | 4.14 | 50.5 | 2.9–5.7 |
| Oct 31, 2:30 AM MDT | 5.09 | 4.14 | 50.9 | 2.9–5.7 |
| Oct 31, 1:30 AM MDT | 5.09 | 4.14 | 51.3 | 2.9–5.7 |
| Oct 31, 12:30 AM MDT | 4.98 | 4.13 | 51.3 | 2.9–5.7 |
| Oct 30, 11:30 PM MDT | 5.09 | 4.14 | 51.6 | 2.6–5.8 |
| Oct 30, 10:30 PM MDT | 4.98 | 4.13 | 51.8 | 2.6–5.8 |
| Oct 30, 9:30 PM MDT | 4.98 | 4.13 | 52 | 2.6–5.8 |
| Oct 30, 8:30 PM MDT | 4.98 | 4.13 | 52.3 | 2.6–5.8 |
| Oct 30, 7:30 PM MDT | 4.87 | 4.12 | 52.5 | 2.6–5.8 |
| Oct 30, 6:30 PM MDT | 4.87 | 4.12 | 52.5 | 2.6–5.8 |
| Oct 30, 5:30 PM MDT | 4.87 | 4.12 | 52.9 | 2.6–5.8 |
| Oct 30, 4:30 PM MDT | 4.76 | 4.11 | 52.7 | 2.6–5.8 |
| Oct 30, 3:30 PM MDT | 4.76 | 4.11 | 52.9 | 2.6–5.8 |
| Oct 30, 2:30 PM MDT | 4.87 | 4.12 | 52.9 | 2.6–5.8 |
| Oct 30, 1:30 PM MDT | 4.87 | 4.12 | 52.7 | 2.6–5.8 |
| Oct 30, 12:30 PM MDT | 4.87 | 4.12 | 52.7 | 2.6–5.8 |
| Oct 30, 11:30 AM MDT | 4.87 | 4.12 | 51.6 | 2.6–5.8 |
| Oct 30, 10:30 AM MDT | 4.98 | 4.13 | 50.4 | 2.6–5.8 |
| Oct 30, 9:30 AM MDT | 4.65 | 4.1 | 48.9 | 2.6–5.8 |
| Oct 30, 8:30 AM MDT | 4.76 | 4.11 | 49.3 | 2.6–5.8 |
| Oct 30, 7:30 AM MDT | 4.87 | 4.12 | 49.6 | 2.6–5.8 |
| Oct 30, 6:30 AM MDT | 4.87 | 4.12 | 49.8 | 2.6–5.8 |
| Oct 30, 5:30 AM MDT | 4.76 | 4.11 | 50 | 2.6–5.8 |
| Oct 30, 4:30 AM MDT | 4.76 | 4.11 | 50 | 2.6–5.8 |
| Oct 30, 3:30 AM MDT | 4.87 | 4.12 | 50.4 | 2.6–5.8 |
| Oct 30, 2:30 AM MDT | 4.87 | 4.12 | 50.4 | 2.6–5.8 |
| Oct 30, 1:30 AM MDT | 4.87 | 4.12 | 50.7 | 2.6–5.8 |
| Oct 30, 12:30 AM MDT | 4.76 | 4.11 | 50.7 | 2.6–5.8 |
| Oct 29, 11:30 PM MDT | 4.87 | 4.12 | 51.1 | 2.7–5.6 |
| Oct 29, 10:30 PM MDT | 4.87 | 4.12 | 51.3 | 2.7–5.6 |
| Oct 29, 9:30 PM MDT | 4.98 | 4.13 | 51.3 | 2.7–5.6 |
| Oct 29, 8:30 PM MDT | 4.98 | 4.13 | 51.4 | 2.7–5.6 |
Normal for Nov 5: 2.8–5.6 ft³/s (middle half of 25 years of record). Now: 5.88 ft³/s, above normal.
Above normal for this date. 5.88 ft³/s is between the 75th and 90th percentiles of daily mean flow for Nov 5 at this gauge over 25 years of record (2002–2026): 10th 1.9, 25th 2.8, median 4.3, 75th 5.6, 90th 6.6 ft³/s.
Daily means on record for Nov 5: lowest 1.15 ft³/s, highest 7.29 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 (−8.8% 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.
Water temperature, last 7 days: 169 readings from Oct 29, 8:30 PM MDT to Nov 5, 7:30 PM MST; ranging 42.1 to 52.9 °F; latest 48.7 °F.
USGS provisional data may be revised. Source: USGS instantaneous values.
| Time | Water temperature (°F) |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 7:30 PM MST | 48.7 |
| Nov 5, 6:30 PM MST | 48.7 |
| Nov 5, 5:30 PM MST | 48.9 |
| Nov 5, 4:30 PM MST | 48.9 |
| Nov 5, 3:30 PM MST | 48.9 |
| Nov 5, 2:30 PM MST | 48.7 |
| Nov 5, 1:30 PM MST | 48.6 |
| Nov 5, 12:30 PM MST | 48 |
| Nov 5, 11:30 AM MST | 47.1 |
| Nov 5, 10:30 AM MST | 46.4 |
| Nov 5, 9:30 AM MST | 45.3 |
| Nov 5, 8:30 AM MST | 45 |
| Nov 5, 7:30 AM MST | 45.3 |
| Nov 5, 6:30 AM MST | 45.7 |
| Nov 5, 5:30 AM MST | 45.9 |
| Nov 5, 4:30 AM MST | 46 |
| Nov 5, 3:30 AM MST | 46.2 |
| Nov 5, 2:30 AM MST | 46.4 |
| Nov 5, 1:30 AM MST | 46.9 |
| Nov 5, 12:30 AM MST | 46.9 |
| Nov 4, 11:30 PM MST | 47.3 |
| Nov 4, 10:30 PM MST | 47.3 |
| Nov 4, 9:30 PM MST | 47.3 |
| Nov 4, 8:30 PM MST | 47.3 |
| Nov 4, 7:30 PM MST | 47.3 |
| Nov 4, 6:30 PM MST | 47.5 |
| Nov 4, 5:30 PM MST | 47.3 |
| Nov 4, 4:30 PM MST | 47.5 |
| Nov 4, 3:30 PM MST | 47.5 |
| Nov 4, 2:30 PM MST | 47.3 |
| Nov 4, 1:30 PM MST | 46.6 |
| Nov 4, 12:30 PM MST | 45.9 |
| Nov 4, 11:30 AM MST | 45.7 |
| Nov 4, 10:30 AM MST | 45.3 |
| Nov 4, 9:30 AM MST | 45.3 |
| Nov 4, 8:30 AM MST | 45.1 |
| Nov 4, 7:30 AM MST | 45 |
| Nov 4, 6:30 AM MST | 45.1 |
| Nov 4, 5:30 AM MST | 45.3 |
| Nov 4, 4:30 AM MST | 45.5 |
| Nov 4, 3:30 AM MST | 45.7 |
| Nov 4, 2:30 AM MST | 45.7 |
| Nov 4, 1:30 AM MST | 46 |
| Nov 4, 12:30 AM MST | 45.9 |
| Nov 3, 11:30 PM MST | 46.4 |
| Nov 3, 10:30 PM MST | 46.6 |
| Nov 3, 9:30 PM MST | 46.8 |
| Nov 3, 8:30 PM MST | 46.9 |
| Nov 3, 7:30 PM MST | 47.1 |
| Nov 3, 6:30 PM MST | 47.5 |
| Nov 3, 5:30 PM MST | 47.8 |
| Nov 3, 4:30 PM MST | 48 |
| Nov 3, 3:30 PM MST | 48 |
| Nov 3, 2:30 PM MST | 47.8 |
| Nov 3, 1:30 PM MST | 46.8 |
| Nov 3, 12:30 PM MST | 45.7 |
| Nov 3, 11:30 AM MST | 44.4 |
| Nov 3, 10:30 AM MST | 43.9 |
| Nov 3, 9:30 AM MST | 42.6 |
| Nov 3, 8:30 AM MST | 42.1 |
| Nov 3, 7:30 AM MST | 42.3 |
| Nov 3, 6:30 AM MST | 42.6 |
| Nov 3, 5:30 AM MST | 42.6 |
| Nov 3, 4:30 AM MST | 42.8 |
| Nov 3, 3:30 AM MST | 43 |
| Nov 3, 2:30 AM MST | 43.5 |
| Nov 3, 1:30 AM MST | 43.7 |
| Nov 3, 12:30 AM MST | 43.9 |
| Nov 2, 11:30 PM MST | 44.6 |
| Nov 2, 10:30 PM MST | 44.8 |
| Nov 2, 9:30 PM MST | 45.1 |
| Nov 2, 8:30 PM MST | 45.5 |
| Nov 2, 7:30 PM MST | 45.7 |
| Nov 2, 6:30 PM MST | 45.7 |
| Nov 2, 5:30 PM MST | 45.9 |
| Nov 2, 4:30 PM MST | 45.9 |
| Nov 2, 3:30 PM MST | 45.9 |
| Nov 2, 2:30 PM MST | 45.9 |
| Nov 2, 1:30 PM MST | 46 |
| Nov 2, 12:30 PM MST | 46 |
| Nov 2, 11:30 AM MST | 45.7 |
| Nov 2, 10:30 AM MST | 45 |
| Nov 2, 9:30 AM MST | 44.2 |
| Nov 2, 8:30 AM MST | 44.1 |
| Nov 2, 7:30 AM MST | 44.2 |
| Nov 2, 6:30 AM MST | 44.2 |
| Nov 2, 5:30 AM MST | 44.4 |
| Nov 2, 4:30 AM MST | 44.6 |
| Nov 2, 3:30 AM MST | 44.8 |
| Nov 2, 2:30 AM MST | 45 |
| Nov 2, 1:30 AM MST | 45.3 |
| Nov 2, 12:30 AM MST | 45.5 |
| Nov 1, 11:30 PM MST | 46.2 |
| Nov 1, 10:30 PM MST | 46.8 |
| Nov 1, 9:30 PM MST | 47.1 |
| Nov 1, 8:30 PM MST | 47.5 |
| Nov 1, 7:30 PM MST | 47.7 |
| Nov 1, 6:30 PM MST | 48 |
| Nov 1, 5:30 PM MST | 48.2 |
| Nov 1, 4:30 PM MST | 48.4 |
| Nov 1, 3:30 PM MST | 48.2 |
| Nov 1, 2:30 PM MST | 48 |
| Nov 1, 1:30 PM MST | 47.8 |
| Nov 1, 12:30 PM MST | 47.7 |
| Nov 1, 11:30 AM MST | 47.5 |
| Nov 1, 10:30 AM MST | 47.7 |
| Nov 1, 9:30 AM MST | 47.8 |
| Nov 1, 8:30 AM MST | 47.8 |
| Nov 1, 7:30 AM MST | 48.2 |
| Nov 1, 6:30 AM MST | 48.7 |
| Nov 1, 5:30 AM MST | 49.3 |
| Nov 1, 4:30 AM MST | 50 |
| Nov 1, 3:30 AM MST | 50.2 |
| Nov 1, 2:30 AM MST | 50.4 |
| Nov 1, 1:30 AM MST | 50.4 |
| Nov 1, 1:30 AM MDT | 50.5 |
| Nov 1, 12:30 AM MDT | 50.4 |
| Oct 31, 11:30 PM MDT | 50.7 |
| Oct 31, 10:30 PM MDT | 50.7 |
| Oct 31, 9:30 PM MDT | 50.9 |
| Oct 31, 8:30 PM MDT | 51.1 |
| Oct 31, 7:30 PM MDT | 51.3 |
| Oct 31, 6:30 PM MDT | 51.3 |
| Oct 31, 5:30 PM MDT | 51.4 |
| Oct 31, 4:30 PM MDT | 51.6 |
| Oct 31, 3:30 PM MDT | 51.4 |
| Oct 31, 2:30 PM MDT | 51.3 |
| Oct 31, 1:30 PM MDT | 50.9 |
| Oct 31, 12:30 PM MDT | 50.7 |
| Oct 31, 11:30 AM MDT | 50.4 |
| Oct 31, 10:30 AM MDT | 49.6 |
| Oct 31, 9:30 AM MDT | 49.5 |
| Oct 31, 8:30 AM MDT | 49.3 |
| Oct 31, 7:30 AM MDT | 49.8 |
| Oct 31, 6:30 AM MDT | 50 |
| Oct 31, 5:30 AM MDT | 50.2 |
| Oct 31, 4:30 AM MDT | 50.4 |
| Oct 31, 3:30 AM MDT | 50.5 |
| Oct 31, 2:30 AM MDT | 50.9 |
| Oct 31, 1:30 AM MDT | 51.3 |
| Oct 31, 12:30 AM MDT | 51.3 |
| Oct 30, 11:30 PM MDT | 51.6 |
| Oct 30, 10:30 PM MDT | 51.8 |
| Oct 30, 9:30 PM MDT | 52 |
| Oct 30, 8:30 PM MDT | 52.3 |
| Oct 30, 7:30 PM MDT | 52.5 |
| Oct 30, 6:30 PM MDT | 52.5 |
| Oct 30, 5:30 PM MDT | 52.9 |
| Oct 30, 4:30 PM MDT | 52.7 |
| Oct 30, 3:30 PM MDT | 52.9 |
| Oct 30, 2:30 PM MDT | 52.9 |
| Oct 30, 1:30 PM MDT | 52.7 |
| Oct 30, 12:30 PM MDT | 52.7 |
| Oct 30, 11:30 AM MDT | 51.6 |
| Oct 30, 10:30 AM MDT | 50.4 |
| Oct 30, 9:30 AM MDT | 48.9 |
| Oct 30, 8:30 AM MDT | 49.3 |
| Oct 30, 7:30 AM MDT | 49.6 |
| Oct 30, 6:30 AM MDT | 49.8 |
| Oct 30, 5:30 AM MDT | 50 |
| Oct 30, 4:30 AM MDT | 50 |
| Oct 30, 3:30 AM MDT | 50.4 |
| Oct 30, 2:30 AM MDT | 50.4 |
| Oct 30, 1:30 AM MDT | 50.7 |
| Oct 30, 12:30 AM MDT | 50.7 |
| Oct 29, 11:30 PM MDT | 51.1 |
| Oct 29, 10:30 PM MDT | 51.3 |
| Oct 29, 9:30 PM MDT | 51.3 |
| Oct 29, 8:30 PM MDT | 51.4 |
Map of USGS gauge 10129900 and the river around it
Where SILVER CREEK NEAR SILVER CREEK JUNCTION, UT sits.
Federal guidance. Utah Division of Wildlife Resources publishes no water-temperature line for trout anglers that we found. The lines below are the National Park Service's, federal guidance, not a Utah rule:
Under the federal 68°F line. Water 48.7°F now; the highest in the last 24 hours was 48.9°F. That is under the 68°F at which the National Park Service, at Grand Teton National Park, recommends anglers stop fishing in the afternoon (“cease fishing at 2 p.m. when water temperatures are likely to exceed 68°F”). Water warms through the afternoon, so check again later in the day: “Carry a pocket thermometer to monitor water temperature.”
High water temperatures prompt fishing advisory in Grand Teton National Park (29 July 2022) (National Park Service)Species list not on file for this gauge. Check the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources: Utah fish stocking reports · Utah fishing guidebook and rules.
Below NWS action stage. The National Weather Service reports this gauge below its action stage. That is not a statement that wading is safe.
Flood categories: action stage, minor, moderate and major flooding (National Weather Service)Cold water. Water 48.7°F. NWS: “Cold shock can be just as severe and dangerous from water temperatures of 50-60°F (10-15°C) as it is from water at 35°F (2°C).” “Always wear a life jacket in and around the water.”
Cold Water Hazards and Safety (National Weather Service)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)Dissolved oxygen 7.5 mg/L at Nov 5, 7:30 PM MST; 7-day range 6.5–9 mg/L
Enough oxygen for coldwater fish: 7.5 mg/L meets the 6.5 mg/L EPA sets for coldwater fish (other life stages; eggs and fry need a 8 mg/L minimum).
Quality Criteria for Water 1986 (“Gold Book”): dissolved oxygen, Table 1; pH (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency)pH 7.8 at Nov 5, 7:30 PM MST; 7-day range 7.7–7.9
Within EPA's freshwater range: pH 7.8 is within the 6.5–9 range EPA gives for freshwater aquatic life.
Quality Criteria for Water 1986 (“Gold Book”): dissolved oxygen, Table 1; pH (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency)Specific conductance 1,940 µS/cm at Nov 5, 7:30 PM MST; 7-day range 1,620–2,030 µS/cm
Dissolved ions: Specific conductance rises with the ions dissolved in the water. No fishing threshold is published for it; compare with this gauge's own recent readings.
Conductivity (Electrical Conductance) and Water (U.S. Geological Survey)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.
Below NWS action stage. The National Weather Service reports this gauge below its action stage. That is not a statement that wading is safe.
NWS observed 4.21 ft stage, 6 ft³/s at Nov 5, 7:30 PM MST (NWS gauge SCJU1; its stage datum can differ from the USGS gauge height).
NWS river forecast forecast issued Nov 5, 8:32 AM MST. Highest point: 4.18 ft, 6 ft³/s on Nov 5, 6:00 AM MST (Below NWS action stage).
| Day | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Nov 5 | 4.18 ft | 6 ft³/s |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 4.17 ft | 6 ft³/s |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 4.14 ft | 6 ft³/s |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 4.12 ft | 5 ft³/s |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 4.09 ft | 5 ft³/s |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 4.07 ft | 5 ft³/s |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 4.05 ft | 5 ft³/s |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 4.04 ft | 4 ft³/s |
Open the NWS gauge page · What the categories mean (National Weather Service)
USGS gauge page USGS statistics NWS gauge SCJU1
Checked Nov 5, 8:22 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.