About this river
Dixie Creek is a 14.5 mile river near The Marina in Nevada. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge S FK Humboldt RV above Dixie CK near Elko, NV (site 10320000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1988 to 2026
Dixie Creek typically runs highest in June, at a median 351 cfs, and lowest in October, at 8.7 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 2,250 cfs, in 2005.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18 | 9.8 to 32 | |
| February | 30 | 16 to 55 | |
| March | 71 | 39 to 106 | |
| April | 115 | 60 to 237 | |
| May | 252 | 150 to 586 | |
| June | 351 | 158 to 654 | |
| July | 34 | 13 to 80 | |
| August | 10 | 6.3 to 19 | |
| September | 9.3 | 6.1 to 14 | |
| October | 8.7 | 5.9 to 14 | |
| November | 10 | 6.8 to 16 | |
| December | 12 | 7.7 to 24 |
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 38 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for S FK Humboldt RV above Dixie CK near Elko, NV (site 10320000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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