Spanish Fork near Castilla, UT

River level and flood forecast · Utah County

Normal2.6 ftas of Mon 9:15 PM

The river is 6.4 ft below flood stage (9 ft).

Forecast to hold near 2.6 ft through Mon, Oct 19, 6 AM.

Flow: 81 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

024681012TueThuSatMonWedFriSunAction 8.5 ftFlood 9 ftModerate 10 ftMajor 11 ftNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

NWS forecast issued Mon, Oct 12, 11:34 AM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

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Flood stages

Major flood stage11 ft
Moderate flood stage10 ft
Flood stage9 ft
Action stage8.5 ft
Record crest (May 15, 1984)11.53 ft

What floods at each level

From the National Weather Service, highest first.

  • 11 ftmajor flooding will impact roads, structures, and low lying bridges along the Spanish Fork River
  • 10 ftmoderate flooding will impact roads, structures, and low lying bridges along the Spanish Fork River
  • 9 ftminor flooding will impact the southwest corner of Spanish Fork. This includes low lying roads and structures built close to the river.

Highest crests on record

  1. 11.53 ft — May 15, 1984
  2. 10.67 ft — May 30, 1983
  3. 9.96 ft — May 4, 1982
  4. 9.7 ft — May 20, 1975
  5. 9.59 ft — June 6, 1980

Recent crests: 5.19 ft (June 19, 2003) · 5.06 ft (January 22, 2002) · 5.89 ft (June 12, 2001) · 5.16 ft (June 8, 2000) · 5.85 ft (May 26, 1999)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (CASU1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.