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Agua Fria River near Mayer water level

River gauge, Agua Fria River, Arizona, United States

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Latest reading

Water level

2.72ft Steady over the last 24 hours

5 10 15 Highest onrecord 16.57 ft

History

History
2.752.80ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 19Oct 202.752.80ftOct 16Oct 18Oct 20
Water level

What this means

The U.S. Geological Survey has the Agua Fria River near Mayer at 2.72 ft. The agency publishes no normal range or warning level for this river yet, so there is nothing to judge the number against.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 2.72 ft – 2.84 ft.

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels

Key numbers

Highest on record
16.57 ftJanuary 21, 2010

Paddling and fishing conditions

Compare today with the chart before you go; local outfitters often know which stage suits their stretch.

Highest crests on record

RankLevelDate
116.57 ftJanuary 21, 2010
215.76 ftFebruary 19, 1980
314.90 ftSeptember 5, 1970
414.58 ftJanuary 8, 1993
514.30 ftDecember 18, 1978
613.98 ftAugust 29, 1988
712.86 ftFebruary 12, 2005
812.65 ftMarch 1, 1991
912.14 ftMarch 22, 2023
1012.00 ftAugust 3, 1955

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 06:38 AM Sunset 05:49 PM Daylight 11 hr, 11 min First quarter 68%

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Other gauges on the Agua Fria River

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Agua Fria River near HumboldtRiver gauge, Agua Fria River 4.5 cfs Very high ±0 15 mi
Agua Fria River near Rock SpringsRiver gauge, Agua Fria River 2.96 ft Below flood stage −0.08 ft 22 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Verde River near Camp VerdeRiver gauge, Verde River 687 cfs Very high −47.0 cfs 18 mi
Verde River above Camp VerdeRiver gauge, Verde River 3.69 ft Below flood stage −0.06 ft 23 mi
New River near Rock SpringsRiver gauge, New River 3.4 cfs Very high −0.5 cfs 24 mi
Wet Bottom Creek near ChildsRiver gauge, Wet Bottom Creek 6.8 cfs Very high −3.0 cfs 24 mi
East Verde River near ChildsRiver gauge, East Verde River 50.5 cfs Very high −15.8 cfs 24 mi
Fossil Creek near StrawberryRiver gauge, Fossil Creek 58.3 cfs Very high +4.9 cfs 25 mi
Verde Rvr below Tangle Creek, above Horseshoe DamRiver gauge, Verde Rvr 515 cfs Very high −128.0 cfs 26 mi
West Clear Creek near Camp VerdeRiver gauge, West Clear Creek 34.2 cfs Very high −8.2 cfs 26 mi

Questions and answers

Is gage height the same as water depth?

No. Gage height is measured from a fixed reference point chosen by the agency, so a reading of 10 ft does not mean the river is 10 ft deep.

What is the water level of Agua Fria River near Mayer today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 05:30 AM MST, the water level was 2.72 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Agua Fria River near Mayer rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Agua Fria River near Mayer normal?

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.

What is the highest water level ever recorded at Agua Fria River near Mayer?

The highest level on record is 16.57 ft on January 21, 2010.

How often is this data updated?

The U.S. Geological Survey publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

Where does this data come from?

The values come directly from the U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are in the public domain. We do not estimate or model live values.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
U.S. Geological Survey
Station code
usgs:09512500 (Agency page)
Coordinates
34.31505, -112.06389 (WGS84)
Vertical datum
NAVD88
Update interval
every 15 minutes
Licence
Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision

Published series

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Water level 2.72 ft 2026-10-20 12:30 Provisional

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How to cite

U.S. Geological Survey: Agua Fria River near Mayer (usgs:09512500). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/arizona/agua-fria-river-near-mayer

How we check values

Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.