What is the current flow on Virgin River?
Virgin River is currently flowing at 87.6 cfs at USGS gauge 09406000 as of Oct 1, 9:15 PM UTC.
Virgin River at Virgin Water Level, Temperature & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
7.59 ft
Flow 87.6 cfs · Water temp 70.2°F (21.2°C) · Near typical for this date · as of Oct 1, 9:15 PM UTC
Today's fishing outlook
Good conditions for fishing
Flow near typical for this date · 70°F prime (based on flow vs. seasonal norms)
Water is 70°F — prime range for bass and other warmwater species; expect active feeding.
Flow is 87.6 cfs — near typical for this date (typical median: 88 cfs).
Flow
87.6 cfs
Gauge Height
7.59 ft
Water Temp
70.2°F (21.2°C)
7-Day Flow Trend
Flow has risen 72% over the past three days.
Water Temperature
70.2°F (21.2°C) · as of Oct 1, 9:15 PM UTC
Water temperature has fallen about 2°F over the past week.
Flow rose from 62 to 88 cfs this week; water cooled from 72°F to 70°F.
About This Gauge
USGS 09406000 is a public stream gauge on Virgin River in Utah. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There are 3 same-waterway gauges nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.
3-Day Weather Outlook
The NOAA forecast for Virgin River is not available on this page yet. Open Virgin River on the Waderly map for the live forecast.
Waderly combines real-time USGS stream gauges with weather, barometric pressure trends, and solunar activity so you know what the water is doing before you go. The "typical" comparison above is an approximation based on the historical daily median flow for this date at this gauge.
More Gauges On Virgin River
These nearby gauges are on the same named waterway, which makes them more useful for upstream and downstream context than unrelated creeks at the same distance.
- VIRGIN RIVER AB LA VERKIN CREEK NR LA VERKIN, UT · 5.8 mi
- VIRGIN RIVER BELOW ASH CREEK NR LAVERKIN, UT · 6.1 mi
- VIRGIN RIVER AB QUAIL CREEK NEAR HURRICANE, UT · 9.5 mi
Other Nearby Gauges
- NORTH CREEK NEAR VIRGIN, UT · 2.8 mi
- LA VERKIN CREEK NEAR LA VERKIN, UTAH · 5.7 mi
- ASH CREEK ABOVE TOQUERVILLE, UTAH · 6.9 mi
- NORTH FORK VIRGIN RIVER NEAR SPRINGDALE, UT · 11.1 mi
- NORTH FORK VIRGIN RIVER NR SPRINGDALE, UT · 11.1 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Virgin River above or below normal right now?
Virgin River is near typical for this date. The current flow is 87.6 cfs, compared with a typical median of 88 cfs for this date.
What is the water temperature on Virgin River?
The latest reported water temperature on Virgin River is 70.2°F (21.2°C) as of Oct 1, 9:15 PM UTC.
What other gauges should I check near Virgin River?
Other gauges on Virgin River worth checking include VIRGIN RIVER AB LA VERKIN CREEK NR LA VERKIN, UT (5.8 miles away), VIRGIN RIVER BELOW ASH CREEK NR LAVERKIN, UT (6.1 miles away), VIRGIN RIVER AB QUAIL CREEK NEAR HURRICANE, UT (9.5 miles away). Same-waterway gauges are usually the best upstream and downstream cross-check when you are deciding whether conditions are improving or dropping out.
Is Virgin River good for fishing today?
Conditions rate Good right now: Flow near typical for this date · 70°F prime (based on flow vs. seasonal norms). Water is 70°F — prime range for bass and other warmwater species; expect active feeding. This assessment combines current flow vs. seasonal norms, and water temperature for the target species.
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