What is the current flow on Gila River?
Gila River is currently flowing at 8.39 cfs at USGS gauge 09520500 as of Oct 1, 11:30 PM UTC.
Gila River at Dome Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
14.79 ft
Flow 8.39 cfs · Higher than typical for this date · as of Oct 1, 11:30 PM UTC
Today's fishing outlook
Fair conditions for fishing
Flow higher than typical for this date (based on flow vs. seasonal norms)
Flow is 8.39 cfs — higher than typical for this date (typical median: 2.9 cfs).
Flow
8.39 cfs
Gauge Height
14.79 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
7-Day Flow Trend
Flow has held steady over the past three days.
Flow rose from 7 to 8 cfs this week.
About This Gauge
USGS 09520500 is a public stream gauge on Gila River 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
The NOAA forecast for Gila River is not available on this page yet. Open Gila 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.
Nearby Gauges
- WELLTON-MOHAWK MAIN CANAL NEAR YUMA, AZ · 1.5 mi
- WELLTON-MOHAWK MAIN OUTLET DRAIN NR YUMA, AZ · 1.6 mi
- YUMA IRRIGATION DISTRICT 15.4 LATERAL · 1.8 mi
- GILA MONSTER FARMS TURNOUT NO. 2 NEAR YUMA, AZ · 2.7 mi
- YUMA IRRIGATION DISTRICT 16.4 N. LATERAL · 2.8 mi
- YUMA IRRIGATION DISTRICT 16.4 S. LATERAL · 2.8 mi
- YUMA IRRIGATION DISTRICT 17.4 LATERAL · 3.2 mi
- GILA MONSTER FARMS TURNOUT NO. 1 NEAR YUMA, AZ · 3.5 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Gila River above or below normal right now?
Gila River is higher than typical for this date. The current flow is 8.39 cfs, compared with a typical median of 2.9 cfs for this date.
What is the water temperature on Gila River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Gila River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Gila River?
Nearby gauges worth checking include WELLTON-MOHAWK MAIN CANAL NEAR YUMA, AZ (1.5 miles away), WELLTON-MOHAWK MAIN OUTLET DRAIN NR YUMA, AZ (1.6 miles away), YUMA IRRIGATION DISTRICT 15.4 LATERAL (1.8 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
Is Gila River good for fishing today?
Conditions rate Fair right now: Flow higher than typical for this date (based on flow vs. seasonal norms). This assessment combines current flow vs. seasonal norms.
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