Is the Dry Creek flooding?

California · 5 gauges · California river levels

The Dry Creek is tracked by 5 USGS streamgauges in California. This page compares each gauge’s live water level against its official National Weather Service flood stage, refreshed every 15 minutes, so you can tell whether the Dry Creek is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 1 of 5 gauges have both a usable water-level reading and a published minor flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all California river levels.

data refreshed 12 min ago

Readings may be delayed; check each observation time below. This gauge summary does not rule out flooding on unmonitored stretches or nearby streets.

River facts

The longest-running gauge on this river is Dry C near Galt CA. The highest level ever recorded there was 52.70 ft on 29 September 2025, carrying 5 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1927 (51 annual peaks).

Drains 324 sq mi · gauge elevation -9 ft · source: USGS peak-flow record

GaugeStatusStageFlood stageUpdated
Dry C near Geyserville CANo flooding0.93 ft15 ft
Dry C near Galt CANo current data
Dry C near Wheatland CANo flood stage defined8.42 ft
Dry C below Lambert Br near Geyserville CANo flood stage defined7.84 ft
Dry C near Mouth near Healdsburg CANo flood stage defined4.60 ft
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.