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Marlette Creek near Carson City

USGS monitoring location. Launch access and paddling suitability have not been verified.

Weather comparison · not a safety rating

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River reading unavailable

Current river flow is unavailable or over an hour old. Weather alone cannot confirm conditions on this water.

Weather observation: Tue, 20 Oct 2026 08:30:00 GMT.

River observation: unavailable.

Page checked: Tue, 20 Oct 2026 08:35:43 GMT. Readings older than one hour are not used for the current score.

Photograph taken near Marlette Creek near Carson City
Nearby on Wikimedia Commons — Marlette Lake, Nevada, US.jpg by Clyde Charles Brown, CC BY-SA 4.0. Taken within 10km of this location — it may not show the launch itself.

Wind

14 mph

gusting to 32 mph

Air temp

41°F

0% chance of rain

River flow

Unavailable

USGS has not returned a fresh reading. See the gauge link below.

Weather outlook

Sunday · 91

  • Tue

    36

  • Wed

    3

  • Thu

    53

  • Fri

    78

  • Sat

    82

  • Sun

    91

    Best

  • Mon

    85

Compares forecast wind, air temperature and rain. Does not assess river flow, swell, currents, water temperature or launch access. All times are local to this location.

Wind, next 12 hours

mph
Hourly wind forecast
HourWind (mph)Gusts (mph)
1a1433
2a1431
3a1432
4a1634
5a1129
6a1226
7a1423
8a1423
9a1221
10a1222
11a1019
12p918

Current score unavailable

    We don't have launch notes for this one

    This page is built from the USGS gauge at this location, and uses available public readings. 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.

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