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Duchesne River near Randlett

Live conditions for this USGS-monitored stretch of water, updated every 15 minutes.

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Paddle Score, from live wind and water conditions

Photograph taken near Duchesne River near Randlett
Nearby on Wikimedia Commons — StephanomeriaRuncinata.jpg by 3volvulux, CC BY-SA 4.0. Taken within 10km of this location — it may not show the launch itself.

Live data sources are unreachable right now — showing representative sample conditions.

Wind

10 mph

gusting to 14 mph

Air temp

69°F

19% chance of rain

River flow

3,211 cfs

normal for this date

Best day to paddle this week

Friday · 100

  • Today

    75

  • Thu

    44

  • Fri

    100

    Best

  • Sat

    74

  • Sun

    56

  • Mon

    83

  • Tue

    77

Scored from each day's peak forecast wind, heat, and rain chance — river flow isn't forecastable, so check back before you load the boat.

Wind, next 12 hours

mph
Hourly wind forecast
HourWind (mph)Gusts (mph)
12a1014
1a1115
2a1219
3a1115
4a1014
5a1014
6a1114
7a1218
8a1316
9a1420
10a1522
11a1421

Is this flow normal for September 9?

Today's 3,211 cfs is 16% below the median for this date — which counts as normal water here.

The median flow on this date is 3,811 cfs, across 67 years of USGS record at this gauge. Whether that is runnable depends on the stretch — this is context, not a recommendation.

Why this score

  • Wind10 mph — noticeable but manageable-10

We don't have launch notes for this one

This page is built from the USGS gauge at this location, so the flow and weather are real — but we haven't verified where to put in, what the hazards are, or whether this stretch is legal or sensible to paddle. We'd rather say that than invent it. The links below are where to find out.

We also don't have a verified safe-flow range here, so the Paddle Score reflects weather only. Judge the flow number against local knowledge, not against our score.

Do your own homework

We show you live conditions. For local knowledge — where to put in, what the hazards are, whether it's worth the drive — here's where paddlers actually talk about this water. We don't vet these sources; check the dates and judge for yourself.

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