N-Fork White River below Gold Gulch at Whiteriver water level

Name: N-Fork White River below Gold Gulch at Whiteriver water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, N-Fork White River, Arizona, United States

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Latest reading

Water level

1.61ft Down 0.06 ft over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 20, 2026, 04:15 PM MST (37 min ago)

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

The N-Fork White River below Gold Gulch at Whiteriver reads 1.61 ft as of Oct 20, 2026, 04:15 PM MST. There is no published reference for this river yet, so we can't say whether that is high or low for the season.

It has dropped 0.06 ft over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 1.61 ft and 1.89 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 N-Fork White River below Gold Gulch at Whiteriver

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

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

20 Tue 74° 51° – Wind 17 mph

21 Wed 73° 57° 0.03 in, 74% Wind 17 mph

22 Thu 68° 56° 0.79 in, 98% Wind 16 mph

23 Fri 66° 51° 0.03 in, 68% Wind 14 mph

24 Sat 64° 47° 0.01 in Wind 16 mph

25 Sun 66° 45° – Wind 10 mph

26 Mon 69° 46° – Wind 8 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 06:29 AM Sunset 05:41 PM Daylight 11 hr, 12 min Waxing gibbous 72%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
East Fork White River near Fort ApacheRiver gauge, East Fork White River	40.3 cfs	High	−5.3 cfs	9 mi
White River near Fort ApacheRiver gauge, White River	208 cfs	Very high	±0	16 mi
Black River near Fort ApacheRiver gauge, Black River	134 cfs	High	−14.0 cfs	19 mi
Carrizo Creek near Show LowRiver gauge, Carrizo Creek	1.41 ft	Below flood stage	+0.04 ft	20 mi
Show Low Creek near LakesideRiver gauge, Show Low Creek	0.2 cfs	Very low	±0	21 mi
Black Rvr below Pumping Plant, near Point of PinesRiver gauge, Black Rvr	60.8 cfs	Normal	−3.1 cfs	30 mi
Little Colorado River at GreerRiver gauge, Little Colorado River	10.8 cfs	High	+1.0 cfs	30 mi
Salt River near ChrysotileRiver gauge, Salt River	2.20 ft	Below flood stage	+0.05 ft	32 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 N-Fork White River below Gold Gulch at Whiteriver today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 04:15 PM MST, the water level was 1.61 ft. Down 0.06 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is N-Fork White River below Gold Gulch at Whiteriver rising or falling?

Down 0.06 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of N-Fork White River below Gold Gulch at Whiteriver 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:09491980 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 33.87531, -109.94919 (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

Parameter	Last value	Time (UTC)	Quality
Water level	1.61 ft	2026-10-20 23:15	Provisional

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How to cite

U.S. Geological Survey: N-Fork White River below Gold Gulch at Whiteriver (usgs:09491980). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/arizona/n-fork-white-river-below-gold-gulch-at-whiteriver

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.

Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer