Little Colorado River above Lyman Lake, AZ
River level and flood forecast · Apache County
The river is 9.9 ft below flood stage (12 ft).
Forecast to fall to 1.8 ft by Sat, Oct 17, 9 PM.
Flow: 8 cubic feet per second (USGS).
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Mon, Oct 12, 7:36 AM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
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Flood stages
| Major flood stage | 20 ft |
| Moderate flood stage | 16 ft |
| Flood stage | 12 ft |
| Record crest (September 15, 1997) | 6.99 ft |
Highest crests on record
- 6.99 ft — September 15, 1997
- 6.92 ft — August 3, 1999
- 6.78 ft — August 10, 2005
- 6.57 ft — September 3, 1994
Recent crests: 6.78 ft (August 10, 2005) · 6.92 ft (August 3, 1999) · 6.99 ft (September 15, 1997) · 6.57 ft (September 3, 1994)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (LCLA3); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.