Is the Red Creek flooding?
The Red Creek is tracked by 2 USGS streamgauges in Colorado. 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 Red Creek is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 0 of 2 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 Colorado river levels.
River facts
The longest-running gauge on this river is Red Creek below Sullivan Park at Fort Carson, CO. The highest level ever recorded there was 10.77 ft on 12 September 2013, carrying 4,000 cfs. Peak records there go back to 2001 (13 annual peaks).
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Creek below Sullivan Park at Fort Carson, CO | No current data | — | — | — |
| Red Creek above Salt Canyon at Fort Carson, CO | No current data | — | — | — |
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.