ARKANSAS RIVER AT PARKDALE, CO.
Is ARKANSAS RIVER AT PARKDALE, CO. flooding right now?
No — ARKANSAS RIVER AT PARKDALE, CO. is at 2.24 ft, 6.8 ft below its 9 ft flood stage, as of 73 min ago.
Gauge height
2.24 ft
Streamflow
246 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 9 ft, with major flooding at 11 ft. The highest crest on record was 9.13 ft on Sun, Jun 9, 1985.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 7 ft | 4.8 ft below |
| Minor flood | 9 ft | 6.8 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 10 ft | 7.8 ft below |
| Major flood | 11 ft | 8.8 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 9.13 ft | 1985-06-09 |
| 8.82 ft | 1995-06-18 |
| 8.74 ft | 2015-06-18 |
| 8.07 ft | 1980-06-12 |
| 8.06 ft | 1983-06-26 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| ARKANSAS RIVER AT CANON CITY, CO. | 7.3 mi | Fremont County |
| FOURMILE CREEK NEAR CANON CITY, CO. | 10.4 mi | Fremont County |
| FOURMILE CREEK BELOW CRIPPLE CREEK NEAR VICTOR, CO | 14.5 mi | Teller County |
| BEAVER CR ABV UPPER BEAVER CEMETERY NR PENROSE, CO | 19.6 mi | Fremont County |
| BEAVER CREEK ABOVE HIGHWAY 115 NEAR PENROSE, CO | 20.3 mi | Fremont County |
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