MAD R NR ARCATA CA
Is MAD R NR ARCATA CA flooding right now?
No — MAD R NR ARCATA CA is at 5.70 ft, 16.3 ft below its 22 ft flood stage, as of 68 min ago.
Gauge height
5.70 ft
Streamflow
39 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 22 ft, with major flooding at 28 ft. The highest crest on record was 32.7 ft on Tue, Dec 22, 1964.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 15 ft | 9.3 ft below |
| Minor flood | 22 ft | 16.3 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 24 ft | 18.3 ft below |
| Major flood | 28 ft | 22.3 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 32.7 ft | 1964-12-22 |
| 28.43 ft | 1955-12-22 |
| 27.26 ft | 2024-01-13 |
| 25.46 ft | 1997-01-01 |
| 25.4 ft | 1972-03-02 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| LITTLE R NR TRINIDAD CA | 7.0 mi | Humboldt County |
| REDWOOD C NR BLUE LAKE CA | 12.8 mi | Humboldt County |
| ELK R NR FALK CA | 15.2 mi | Humboldt County |
| EEL R A FERNBRIDGE CA | 21.6 mi | Humboldt County |
| TRINITY R A HOOPA CA | 22.4 mi | Humboldt County |
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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.