Cherry Creek above Globe, AZ

River level and flood forecast · Gila County

Normal2.3 ftas of Tue 3:30 AM

The river is 14.7 ft below flood stage (17 ft).

Forecast to hold near 2.3 ft through Sun, Oct 18, 4 AM.

Flow: 4 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

0510152025WedFriSunTueThuSatAction 15 ftFlood 17 ftModerate 18.2 ftMajor 19.3 ftNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

NWS forecast issued Mon, Oct 12, 5:06 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

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Flood stages

Major flood stage19.3 ft
Moderate flood stage18.2 ft
Flood stage17 ft
Action stage15 ft
Record crest (January 17, 1979)16.9 ft

Highest crests on record

  1. 16.9 ft — January 17, 1979
  2. 16.04 ft — January 22, 2010
  3. 14 ft — October 19, 1972
  4. 13.8 ft — February 15, 1980
  5. 12.58 ft — January 28, 2008

Recent crests: 16.04 ft (January 22, 2010) · 12.58 ft (January 28, 2008) · 12.42 ft (January 8, 1993) · 9.77 ft (August 31, 1988) · 11.88 ft (December 27, 1984)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (CHRA3); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.