CHEYENNE RIVER NEAR PLAINVIEW, SD

Ziebach County, South Dakota · USGS gauge 06438500 · NWS PLNS2 · CHEYENNE RIVER flood status · South Dakota river levels

Nearby: river levels near Plainview

Is CHEYENNE RIVER NEAR PLAINVIEW, SD flooding right now?

No — CHEYENNE RIVER NEAR PLAINVIEW, SD is at 8.20 ft, 8.8 ft below its 17 ft flood stage, as of 53 min ago.

Gauge height
8.20 ft
as of 53 min ago
Streamflow
133 cfs
data refreshed 7 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 17 ft, with major flooding at 20 ft. The highest crest on record was 22.99 ft on Thu, May 23, 2019.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action15 ft6.8 ft below
Minor flood17 ft8.8 ft below
Moderate flood19 ft10.8 ft below
Major flood20 ft11.8 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
22.99 ft2019-05-23
22.63 ft2008-06-07
22.1 ft1996-05-28
19.86 ft2011-05-26
19.72 ft1995-05-10

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 8.05–8.38 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
CHERRY CREEK NEAR PLAINVIEW, SD15.9 miMeade County
CHEYENNE RIVER AT CHERRY CREEK,SD21.8 miZiebach County
COTTONWOOD CR NR CHERRY CR SD27.7 miZiebach County
BELLE FOURCHE RIVER NEAR ELM SPRINGS, SD33.2 miMeade County
ELK CREEK NEAR ELM SPRINGS, SD34.2 miMeade County
Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast