Is the Rock Creek flooding?
The Rock Creek is tracked by 8 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 Rock Creek is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 0 of 8 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 Rock Creek near Dillon, Co.. The highest level ever recorded there was 4.36 ft on 24 June 1971, carrying 271 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1943 (42 annual peaks).
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Creek near Jefferson, CO | No current data | — | — | — |
| Rock Creek above Fort Carson Reservation, CO | No current data | — | — | — |
| Rock Creek near Fort Carson, Co. | No current data | — | — | — |
| Rock Creek near Fountain, Co. | No current data | — | — | — |
| Rock Creek near Dillon, Co. | No current data | — | — | — |
| Rock Creek at Crater, Co. | No current data | — | — | — |
| Rock Creek at Hwy 128 at Rocky Flats Plant | No current data | — | — | — |
| Rock Creek at Mccoy, Co. | No flood stage defined | 4.95 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.