Ute Creek (Upper Canadian)
Streamflow, conditions and background by watershed segment. Data through November 1, 2026.
Data gaps and disparities
Found automatically in the gauge records behind this river, and notes from a reviewer who checked them against other sources. Gauges need at least 26 weeks of daily data to appear on the Flow tab.
Warnings (1)
- warning: gap Ute Creek Near Logan, NM: 1 gap of 60+ days inside the record (527 days in all). Longest: Jun 26, 2013 to Dec 4, 2014 (527 days).
Context (3)
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- flatline Ute Creek Near Logan, NM: 2 runs of 30+ days at exactly the same flow: 1.1 cfs for 36 days from Oct 24, 2006; 1.0 cfs for 30 days from Dec 29, 1958. Usually an estimated period (ice, a broken gauge) rather than measured daily flow.
- spike Ute Creek Near Logan, NM: 3 single-day flows far above the gauge's usual range (99th percentile 391 cfs) with no annual peak on record to confirm them: 5,350 cfs on Aug 10, 2024; 2,400 cfs on Aug 9, 2024; 2,000 cfs on May 14, 2026. Flash floods are common here, but these are unverified.
- zero run Ute Creek Near Logan, NM: 87 runs of 60+ days at zero flow; longest 348 days from Aug 18, 1973; 302 days from Sep 3, 1952. Usually real (a dry channel or no release), not missing data.
Values removed (0)
A reading is removed automatically only when it is impossible (for example, a daily mean above the highest flow USGS recorded that water year). Low and zero flows are never removed: rivers here really do dry up.
None.
Gauges
Each row is one physical gauge; "published by" lists every agency copy that was merged into it.
| Gauge | Segment | Published by | First | Last | Weeks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ute Creek Near Logan, NM | Ute | usgs | 1941-12-29 | 2026-10-26 | 4351 |