Green River near Greendale water level
River gauge, Green River, Utah, United States
Right now
Below flood stage
Water level
- Flow
- 2,170 cfs
- Water temperature
- 50 °F
History
The forecast expects the river to rise to 10.22 ft by Monday, October 19 at 07:00 PM. Issued Sunday, October 18 at 09:01 AM by NOAA National Weather Service.
What this means
The Green River near Greendale is at 9.64 ft, in the normal range.
It is 5.76 ft below the flood stage of 15.40 ft.
It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. The forecast expects the river to rise to 10.22 ft by Monday, October 19 at 07:00 PM. In the last month it has stayed between 9.37 ft and 10.25 ft.
The water temperature at the gauge is 50 °F.
Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Highest on record
- 15.13 ftMay 27, 2022
- Forecast peak
- 10.22 ftMonday, October 19 at 07:00 PM
Floating and fishing near Green River near Greendale
Normal flows mean predictable rapids and good access at most put-ins.
Flood stage here is 15.40 ft, 5.76 ft above the current reading. Beyond it, the National Weather Service also defines moderate and major flood stages.
What happens at each level
- 15.40 ft
- Forest service walkways at the boatlaunch below the dam become inundated. Campground 5 miles downstream from the dam becomes flooded.
- 9.64 ft
- Right now
Impact statements from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Highest crests on record
| Rank | Level | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15.13 ft | May 27, 2022 |
| 2 | 15.13 ft | May 30, 2020 |
| 3 | 15.05 ft | June 15, 2019 |
| 4 | 15.01 ft | June 19, 2016 |
| 5 | 15.00 ft | June 7, 2014 |
| 6 | 14.92 ft | March 30, 2017 |
| 7 | 14.25 ft | May 14, 2015 |
| 8 | 13.55 ft | May 30, 2005 |
| 9 | 13.48 ft | May 29, 2018 |
| 10 | 13.41 ft | May 23, 2006 |
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
Map
Other gauges on the Green River
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green River at Warren Bridge, near DanielRiver gauge, Green River | 1.88 ft | Below flood stage | −0.05 ft | 150 mi |
| Green River near La BargeRiver gauge, Green River | 5.31 ft | Below flood stage | −0.03 ft | 97 mi |
| Green River below Fontenelle ReservoirRiver gauge, Green River | 11.10 ft | Below flood stage | ±0 | 83 mi |
| Green River near Green RiverRiver gauge, Green River | 1.02 ft | Below flood stage | ±0 | 42 mi |
| Green River near JensenRiver gauge, Green River | 3.72 ft | Below flood stage | −0.34 ft | 36 mi |
| Green River at Ouray, UtahRiver gauge, Green River | 4,040 cfs | Very high | −880.0 cfs | 58 mi |
| Green River below Swaseys Rapid near Green RiverRiver gauge, Green River | 9.70 ft | No reference yet | +0.64 ft | 129 mi |
| Green River at Green RiverRiver gauge, Green River | 7.46 ft | Below flood stage | +0.24 ft | 138 mi |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flaming Gorge ReservoirReservoir | 6,005.82 ft | Very low | 9 mi | |
| Henrys Fork near ManilaRiver gauge, Henrys Fork | 7.08 ft | Below flood stage | −0.01 ft | 14 mi |
| Big Brush Creek above Red Fleet Reservoir, near VernalRiver gauge, Big Brush Creek | 43.8 cfs | Very high | −1.1 cfs | 22 mi |
| Red Fleet ReservoirReservoir | 5,563.26 ft | Low | 23 mi | |
| Ashley Creek near VernalRiver gauge, Ashley Creek | 2.90 ft | Highest on record | −0.06 ft | 25 mi |
| Steinaker ReservoirReservoir | 5,481.39 ft | Normal | 28 mi | |
| Ashley Creek near Remember The Maine Park near VernalRiver gauge, Ashley Creek | 234 cfs | Very high | −24.0 cfs | 29 mi |
| Henrys Fork near BurntforkRiver gauge, Henrys Fork | 100 cfs | Very high | −7.0 cfs | 33 mi |
Questions and answers
What is flood stage for the Green River near Greendale?
The official flood stage is 15.40 ft. The level is currently 5.76 ft below it.
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 Green River near Greendale today?
On Oct 19, 2026, 03:30 AM MDT, the water level was 9.64 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Green River near Greendale rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Green River near Greendale normal?
Below flood stage. Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge.
What is the highest water level ever recorded at Green River near Greendale?
The highest level on record is 15.13 ft on May 27, 2022.
Is Green River near Greendale expected to rise?
The forecast expects the river to rise to 10.22 ft by Monday, October 19 at 07:00 PM.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Station code
usgs:09234500(Agency page)- Coordinates
40.90829, -109.42291(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 | 9.64 ft | 2026-10-19 09:30 | Provisional |
| Flow | 2,170 cfs | 2026-10-19 09:30 | Provisional |
| Water temperature | 50 °F | 2026-10-19 09:30 | Provisional |
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U.S. Geological Survey: Green River near Greendale (usgs:09234500). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/utah/green-river-near-greendale
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