Duchesne River near Randlett, UT
River level and flood forecast · Uintah County
The river is 4.4 ft below flood stage (13.3 ft).
Forecast to rise to 10.1 ft Tue 2 AM, below the 13.3 ft flood stage.
Flow: 1,500 cubic feet per second (USGS).
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Mon, Oct 12, 9:32 AM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
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Flood stages
| Major flood stage | 15.7 ft |
| Moderate flood stage | 14.8 ft |
| Flood stage | 13.3 ft |
| Action stage | 11.6 ft |
| Record crest (June 1, 2011) | 14.49 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 15.7 ftMajor flooding is occurring. Expect destruction of homes and property along the Duchesne River.
- 14.8 ftModerate flooding is occurring. Buildings and other structures are threatened by flood waters of the Duchesne River. River banks will erode and are very unstable. River debris may damage bridges.
- 13.3 ftInundation of fields and lowland along the river southeast of Randlett. Some private bridges and irrigations works may experience damage. Water will also rise to near the base of the Red Bridge in Randlett.
- 11.5 ftExpect minor flooding of low-lying agricultural land along the Duchesne River.
- 11.3 ftSections of the Duchesne River reach bankfull. Water begins to pool in low-lying fields and agricultural land.
Highest crests on record
- 14.49 ft — June 1, 2011
- 13.77 ft — June 17, 2019
- 13.28 ft — May 26, 2005
- 12.48 ft — May 27, 2023
- 12.03 ft — June 9, 2024
Recent crests: 6.04 ft (May 19, 2026) · 5.68 ft (May 15, 2025) · 12.03 ft (June 9, 2024) · 12.48 ft (May 27, 2023) · 6.25 ft (July 2, 2022)
Up and down the river, and nearby
- UpstreamDuchesne River Above Uinta River near Randlett, UT, UT
- DownstreamGreen River (WY-UT-CO) at GREEN RIVER, UT
- Uinta River at Randlett, UT
- Duchesne River near Myton, UT
- Ashley Creek Below Union Canal Diversion near Jensen, UT, UT
- Ashley Creek near Remember the Maine Park near Vernal, UT, UT
- Ashley Creek above Vernal, UT
- Whiterocks River near Whiterocks, UT
- Uinta River near Neola, UT
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (DURU1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.