Rio Grande De Arecibo above Utuado, PR

River level and flood forecast · Utuado County

Normal4.3 ftas of Tue 12:45 AM

The river is 5.7 ft below flood stage (10 ft).

Flow: 94 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

05101520WedThuFriSatSunMonTueAction 7 ftFlood 10 ftModerate 14 ftMajor 18 ftNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 7 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

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Flood stages

Major flood stage18 ft
Moderate flood stage14 ft
Flood stage10 ft
Action stage7 ft
Record crest (September 20, 2017)20.33 ft

What floods at each level

From the National Weather Service, highest first.

  • 6.44 ftFlooding in: PR-10, PR-111, PR-123, PR-129, PR-629.Flooding in: Barrio Campo Alegre, Barrio Jobos and Barrio Don Alonzo.

Highest crests on record

  1. 20.33 ft — September 20, 2017
  2. 20.2 ft — September 18, 2022
  3. 19.72 ft — September 22, 1998
  4. 14 ft — September 3, 2008
  5. 13.9 ft — May 6, 2001

Recent crests: 10.89 ft (October 29, 2024) · 11.26 ft (August 14, 2024) · 10.53 ft (November 6, 2022) · 10.64 ft (November 5, 2022) · 10.18 ft (November 3, 2022)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (UTUP4); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.