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Skunk Creek near Phoenix water level

River gauge, Skunk Creek, Arizona, United States

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Latest reading

Water level

0.97ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Flow
0.0 cfs
-1 0 1 3

History

History
0.970.980.98ftOct 16Oct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 190.970.980.98ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 19
Water level

What this means

Skunk Creek near Phoenix reads 0.97 ft as of Oct 19, 2026, 11:45 AM MST. 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. In the last month it has stayed between 0.97 ft and 0.98 ft.

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

Floating and fishing near Skunk Creek near Phoenix

Use the recent trend as your guide, and ask locally which gage height makes for a good float.

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 06:37 AM Sunset 05:51 PM Daylight 11 hr, 14 min First quarter 61%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Cave Creek below Cottonwood Creek near Cave CreekRiver gauge, Cave Creek 2.64 ft Below flood stage ±0 14 mi
New River near Rock SpringsRiver gauge, New River 3.9 cfs Very high −0.5 cfs 17 mi
Agua Fria River near Rock SpringsRiver gauge, Agua Fria River 3.02 ft Below flood stage −0.13 ft 20 mi
Salt River at Priest Drive near PhoenixRiver gauge, Salt River 1.58 ft Below flood stage −0.04 ft 22 mi
Verde River below Bartlett DamRiver gauge, Verde River 926 cfs Very high +77.0 cfs 27 mi
Gila River at Estrella Parkway, near GoodyearRiver gauge, Gila River 0.0 cfs Normal ±0 28 mi
Verde River near ScottsdaleRiver gauge, Verde River 823 cfs High +87.0 cfs 28 mi
Hassayampa River near MorristownRiver gauge, Hassayampa River 6.40 ft Below flood stage ±0 33 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 Skunk Creek near Phoenix today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 11:45 AM MST, the water level was 0.97 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Skunk Creek near Phoenix rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Skunk Creek near Phoenix normal?

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

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:09513860 (Agency page)
Coordinates
33.72993, -112.11965 (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 0.97 ft 2026-10-19 18:45 Provisional
Flow 0.0 cfs 2026-10-19 18:45 Provisional

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How to cite

U.S. Geological Survey: Skunk Creek near Phoenix (usgs:09513860). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/arizona/skunk-creek-near-phoenix

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.