Is the New River flooding?
The New River is tracked by 3 USGS streamgauges in Arizona. 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 New River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 0 of 3 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 Arizona river levels.
River facts
The longest-running gauge on this river is New River near Glendale, Ariz.. The highest level ever recorded there was 9.10 ft on 5 September 1970, carrying 19,200 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1943 (31 annual peaks).
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New River at Bell Road, near Peoria, Ariz. | No current data | — | — | — |
| New River near Glendale, Ariz. | No current data | — | — | — |
| New River near Rock Springs, Az. | No flood stage defined | -0.09 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.