Boating Lake Mead
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Typical flow by month
1989 to 2026
The water at Boating Lake Mead typically runs highest in September, at a median 6.4 cfs, and lowest in June, at 5.7 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 1,040 cfs, in 2011.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.0 | 4.9 to 7.7 | |
| February | 6.1 | 4.9 to 8.8 | |
| March | 6.2 | 5.1 to 8.0 | |
| April | 6.0 | 5.0 to 8.0 | |
| May | 6.0 | 5.0 to 7.1 | |
| June | 5.7 | 4.5 to 7.2 | |
| July | 6.2 | 5.3 to 8.0 | |
| August | 6.3 | 5.3 to 7.8 | |
| September | 6.4 | 5.4 to 7.4 | |
| October | 6.2 | 5.4 to 7.3 | |
| November | 6.2 | 5.3 to 7.6 | |
| December | 6.2 | 5.2 to 7.6 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 37 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Flamingo Wash at Nellis Blvd near Las Vegas, NV (site 094196781). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Current conditions
Streamflow
5.1 cfs
Below normal (22nd)
Water level
11.15 ft
High today
92°F
Wind
19 kt
Gusts 32 kt
Rain chance
12%
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