Nibi Metrics
Real-time water levels, forecasts, and alerts for lakes and rivers across Canada and the US. Built on official government data.
Nibi Metrics turns raw gauge readings from official hydrometric networks into something a person standing on a dock can actually use: is the water high or low for today, which way is it moving, and how unusual is this? This page explains where every number on the platform comes from and what we do to it along the way.
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Glenbrook Creek at Glenbrook Water Level
Live river level, flow, historical records and forecast for Glenbrook Creek at Glenbrook in NV, United States, built from official government gauge data.
- Location NV, United States
- Watershed lake tahoe
- Primary gauge 10336730 (USGS)
About Glenbrook Creek at Glenbrook
Glenbrook Creek - A vital tributary of the Lake Tahoe watershed.
Glenbrook Creek at Glenbrook is a key waterway flowing through the arid environment of Nevada. Nestled within the Lake Tahoe watershed, this river has an important role in sustaining local ecosystems and contributing to the hydrology of the region. The creek measures about 4.1 square miles in drainage area, supporting a variety of flora and fauna in its vicinity.
The watershed context
The Lake Tahoe watershed includes a beautiful collection of waterways, with Glenbrook Creek serving as one of its tributaries. Its peers include notable streams like Blackwood Creek and General Creek, all of which collectively contribute to the hydrological landscape surrounding the iconic Lake Tahoe. The interplay of the mountain snowmelt during the spring leads to significant seasonal peaks in flow, while summer thunderstorms can lead to localized flash floods. This dynamic water regime ensures that Glenbrook Creek experiences variations throughout the year, shaped by nature's cycles.
Why the data matters here
The data collected at the Glenbrook Creek gauge by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is essential for understanding local watershed health and managing water resources appropriately. Today’s reading is analyzed in relation to historical data over the past 39 years. By comparing current measurements to the median for this calendar day, stakeholders can better grasp the creek's hydrological trends and anticipate regional changes in flow conditions. This contextual understanding is crucial for anyone relying on the creek's resources, including cottagers, anglers, and farmers in the area.
How this page is built
Readings come from official government gauges and are rolled into daily records: the daily mean, high and low for every day on record. Each calendar day gets its own baseline from the full history, so the level you see is compared against what this specific date usually looks like rather than an annual average.
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