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Muddy River in Nevada

River36.1 mi

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Around Muddy River

5 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

Muddy River is a 36.1 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Muddy Spgs at Lds Farm near Moapa, NV (site 09415900). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 8. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1985 to 2026

Muddy River typically runs highest in October, at a median 7.7 cfs, and lowest in April, at 7.5 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 11 cfs, in 2015.

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Typical flow by month at Muddy Spgs at Lds Farm near Moapa, NV, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January7.67.2 to 8.1
February7.67.1 to 8.2
March7.77.2 to 8.2
April7.57.2 to 8.2
May7.57.2 to 8.0
June7.57.1 to 7.9
July7.57.1 to 7.9
August7.67.1 to 8.0
September7.67.2 to 8.1
October7.77.2 to 8.1
November7.67.2 to 8.1
December7.67.3 to 8.1

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 39 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Muddy Spgs at Lds Farm near Moapa, NV (site 09415900). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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