What is the current flow on Palo Verde Drain?
Palo Verde Drain is currently flowing at 25.3 cfs at USGS gauge 09429030 as of Oct 3, 10:15 AM UTC.
Palo Verde Drain at Parker Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
11.51 ft
Flow 25.3 cfs · Near typical for this date · as of Oct 3, 10:15 AM UTC
Today's fishing outlook
Good conditions for fishing
Flow near typical for this date · stable pressure · windy, clear skies
Flow is 25.3 cfs — near typical for this date (typical median: 22 cfs).
Flow
25.3 cfs
Gauge Height
11.51 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
7-Day Flow Trend
Flow has held steady over the past three days.
About This Gauge
USGS 09429030 is a public stream gauge on Palo Verde Drain in Arizona. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There are 8 nearby gauges linked from this page for watershed context.
3-Day Weather Outlook
Today
Partly cloudy
102° / 72°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 15 mph
Sun, Oct 4
Partly cloudy
104° / 74°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 22 mph
Mon, Oct 5
Partly cloudy
101° / 76°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 18 mph
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.
Nearby Gauges
- CRIR LOWER MAIN DRAIN NEAR PARKER, AZ · 0.7 mi
- CRIR LWR MAIN DRAIN BLW TYSON WW, NR EHRENBERG, AZ · 1.9 mi
- POSTON WASTEWAY NEAR POSTON, AZ · 16.9 mi
- POSTON WASTEWAY SPILL GATES (CRIR STA. NO. 11) · 17.0 mi
- UPPER MAIN DRAIN NEAR POSTON, AZ · 19.0 mi
- GARDNER LATERAL SPILL NEAR PARKER, AZ · 19.1 mi
- CRIR MAIN CANAL NEAR PARKER, AZ · 31.1 mi
- COLORADO RIVER BELOW CIBOLA VALLEY, AZ. · 38.4 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Palo Verde Drain above or below normal right now?
Palo Verde Drain is near typical for this date. The current flow is 25.3 cfs, compared with a typical median of 22 cfs for this date.
What is the water temperature on Palo Verde Drain?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Palo Verde Drain, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Palo Verde Drain?
Nearby gauges worth checking include CRIR LOWER MAIN DRAIN NEAR PARKER, AZ (0.7 miles away), CRIR LWR MAIN DRAIN BLW TYSON WW, NR EHRENBERG, AZ (1.9 miles away), POSTON WASTEWAY NEAR POSTON, AZ (16.9 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
What is the weather outlook for Palo Verde Drain?
The forecast for today near Palo Verde Drain is partly cloudy, with temperatures around 102°F and precipitation near 0.00 inches.
Is Palo Verde Drain good for fishing today?
Conditions rate Good right now: Flow near typical for this date · stable pressure · windy, clear skies. This assessment combines current flow vs. seasonal norms, barometric pressure trend, and weather.
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