RAPID CR NEAR FARMINGDALE, SD

Pennington County, South Dakota · USGS gauge 06421500 · NWS FARS2 · RAPID CREEK flood status · South Dakota river levels

Is RAPID CR NEAR FARMINGDALE, SD flooding right now?

No — RAPID CR NEAR FARMINGDALE, SD is at 5.38 ft, 5.6 ft below its 11 ft flood stage, as of 42 min ago.

Gauge height
5.38 ft
as of 42 min ago
Streamflow
20 cfs
data refreshed 11 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 11 ft, with major flooding at 12 ft. The highest crest on record was 12.69 ft on Mon, May 24, 2010.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action9 ft3.6 ft below
Minor flood11 ft5.6 ft below
Moderate flood11.5 ft6.1 ft below
Major flood12 ft6.6 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
12.69 ft2010-05-24
12.6 ft2015-06-18
12.52 ft2019-05-29
11.85 ft1972-06-10
11.43 ft2018-06-24

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
CHEYENNE RIVER NEAR SCENIC, SD10.9 miPennington County
RAPID CR BL SEWAGE TREATMENT PL NR RAPID CITY, SD13.3 miPennington County
RAPID CREEK ABOVE WRF NEAR RAPID CITY, SD13.6 miPennington County
BOXELDER CREEK AT 151ST AVE NR BOX ELDER, SD14.4 miPennington County
BATTLE CREEK BELOW HERMOSA, SD15.2 miCuster 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