Russian River near Healdsburg CA
Is Russian River near Healdsburg CA flooding right now?
Russian River near Healdsburg CA measured 0.12 ft on 2026-10-27 16:45:00 UTC. That observation was 22.9 ft below its 23 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
0.12 ft
Streamflow
187 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 23 ft, with major flooding at 29 ft. The highest crest on record was 30.8 ft on Wed, Dec 1, 1937.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 20 ft | 19.9 ft below |
| Minor flood | 23 ft | 22.9 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 27 ft | 26.9 ft below |
| Major flood | 29 ft | 28.9 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 30.8 ft | 1937-12-01 |
| 30 ft | 1940-02-28 |
| 27 ft | 1964-12-23 |
| 26.84 ft | 2019-02-27 |
| 26.23 ft | 1995-01-09 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Russian River a Digger Bend near Healdsburg CA | 1.7 mi | Sonoma County |
| Dry C near Mouth near Healdsburg CA | 2.3 mi | Sonoma County |
| Russian River a Jimtown CA | 3.1 mi | Sonoma County |
| Maacama C near Kellogg CA | 4.4 mi | Sonoma County |
| Dry C below Lambert Br near Geyserville CA | 5.6 mi | Sonoma 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.