RAPID CREEK ABOVE WRF NEAR RAPID CITY, SD
Is RAPID CREEK ABOVE WRF NEAR RAPID CITY, SD flooding right now?
No — RAPID CREEK ABOVE WRF NEAR RAPID CITY, SD is at 3.37 ft, 5.6 ft below its 9 ft flood stage, as of 56 min ago.
Gauge height
3.37 ft
Streamflow
23 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 9 ft, with major flooding at 13 ft. The highest crest on record was 11.23 ft on Tue, May 28, 2019.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 8 ft | 4.6 ft below |
| Minor flood | 9 ft | 5.6 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 11 ft | 7.6 ft below |
| Major flood | 13 ft | 9.6 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 11.23 ft | 2019-05-28 |
| 9.3 ft | 2018-07-22 |
| 8.24 ft | 2022-07-25 |
| 7.49 ft | 2020-06-05 |
| 7.15 ft | 2017-08-15 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| RAPID CR BL SEWAGE TREATMENT PL NR RAPID CITY, SD | 0.3 mi | Pennington County |
| RAPID CREEK BLW HAWTHORN DITCH AT RAPID CITY, SD | 4.8 mi | Pennington County |
| BOXELDER CREEK AT I-90 SERVICE RD NR BOX ELDER, SD | 6.0 mi | Pennington County |
| BOXELDER CR TRIB4 AT LIBERTY BLVD AT BOX ELDER, SD | 6.4 mi | Pennington County |
| SPRING CR NEAR HERMOSA,SD | 6.5 mi | Pennington 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.