Weber River at Gateway water level

Name: Weber River at Gateway water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Weber River, Utah, United States

Directions

Very low for mid-October

Water level

11.09ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 18, 2026, 01:30 PM MDT (1 hour ago)

Flow: 65.0 cfs

History

7 days

Water level Normal range (10–90 %) Forecast Minor flood stage

The forecast expects the river to rise to 11.53 ft by Saturday, October 24 at 12:00 AM. Issued Sunday, October 18 at 10:42 AM by NOAA National Weather Service.

What this means

The Weber River at Gateway is running far below normal at 11.09 ft.

The median for mid-October is 11.42 ft, based on 15 years of readings, so the river stage is 0.33 ft below typical. It is 5.91 ft below the flood stage of 17.00 ft.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. The forecast expects the river to rise to 11.53 ft by Saturday, October 24 at 12:00 AM. Without real rain upstream, that is unlikely to change quickly. In the last month it has stayed between 11.06 ft and 11.13 ft.

Compared with 15 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date: 11.42 ft0.33 ft below the median for this date
Normal for this date: 11.14 ft – 11.86 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (15 years of records)
Highest on record: 16.65 ftJune 15, 1995
Forecast peak: 11.53 ftSaturday, October 24 at 12:00 AM

Floating and fishing near Weber River at Gateway

Low water exposes gravel bars that make good wading access, but some boat ramps may be left high and dry.

Flood stage here is 17.00 ft, 5.91 ft above the current reading. Beyond it, the National Weather Service also defines moderate and major flood stages.

What happens at each level

19.00 ft: major flooding will occur to structures along the Weber River from the mouth of Weber Canyon to the Great Salt Lake.
18.00 ft: moderate flooding will affect structures along the Weber River, especially to the town of Uintah located just outside of the mouth of Weber Canyon.
17.00 ft: minor flooding will affect homes in the town of Uintah just outside of Weber Canyon.
11.09 ft: Right now

Impact statements from the U.S. National Weather Service.

Highest crests on record

Rank	Level	Date
1	16.65 ft	June 15, 1995
2	15.90 ft	April 15, 2006
3	15.78 ft	May 29, 1997
4	15.50 ft	May 22, 2005
5	15.48 ft	June 20, 1998
6	15.40 ft	May 3, 1999
7	14.90 ft	June 10, 2010
8	14.60 ft	May 3, 2009
9	14.12 ft	May 11, 1996
10	13.67 ft	May 22, 1994

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

18 Sun 66° 38° – Wind 13 mph

19 Mon 68° 51° – Wind 9 mph

20 Tue 67° 53° 0.10 in Wind 9 mph

21 Wed 72° 49° 0.02 in Wind 9 mph

22 Thu 72° 52° 0.09 in, 83% Wind 10 mph

23 Fri 55° 46° 0.57 in, 95% Wind 7 mph

24 Sat 58° 44° 0.07 in, 53% Wind 6 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:43 AM Sunset 06:43 PM Daylight 11 hr, 1 min First quarter 52%

Map

Other gauges on the Weber River

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Weber River near OakleyRiver gauge, Weber River	5.68 ft	Below flood stage	−0.02 ft	41 mi
Weber River near Peoa, UtahRiver gauge, Weber River	113 cfs	Normal	±0	36 mi
Weber River near WanshipRiver gauge, Weber River	1.76 ft	Low	±0	33 mi
Weber River near CoalvilleRiver gauge, Weber River	1.75 ft	Low	−0.01 ft	28 mi
Weber River at EchoRiver gauge, Weber River	1.03 ft	Below flood stage	±0	24 mi
Weber River at Morgan, UtahRiver gauge, Weber River	2.76 ft	No reference yet	−0.01 ft	11 mi
Weber River at I-84 at UintahRiver gauge, Weber River	76.1 cfs	Low	−1.5 cfs	4.5 mi
Weber River at Ogden, UtahRiver gauge, Weber River	83.1 cfs	Normal	−2.1 cfs	10 mi
Weber River near Plain CityRiver gauge, Weber River	11.36 ft	Normal	+0.02 ft	17 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Ogden River below Pineview Reservoir near HuntsvilleRiver gauge, Ogden River	1.64 ft	Very high	−0.14 ft	8 mi
Pineview ReservoirReservoir	4,831.90 ft	Very low		9 mi
Farmington Creek above Diversion near Farmington, UtahRiver gauge, Farmington Creek	3.2 cfs	Normal	−0.3 cfs	10 mi
Ogden River near Gibson Avenue at OgdenRiver gauge, Ogden River	28.9 cfs	Normal	−7.1 cfs	10 mi
South Fork Ogden River near HuntsvilleRiver gauge, South Fork Ogden River	0.98 ft	Very low	−0.01 ft	12 mi
Lost Creek at Devils Slide, UtahRiver gauge, Lost Creek	15.8 cfs	Normal	±0	16 mi
Causey ReservoirReservoir	5,655.70 ft	Normal		17 mi

Questions and answers

What is flood stage for the Weber River at Gateway?

The official flood stage is 17.00 ft. The level is currently 5.91 ft below it.

What is a normal level for the Weber River at Gateway in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 11.42 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 11.14 ft and 11.86 ft, based on 15 years of records.

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 Weber River at Gateway today?

On Oct 18, 2026, 01:30 PM MDT, the water level was 11.09 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Weber River at Gateway rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Weber River at Gateway normal?

Very low for mid-October. Compared with 15 years of daily readings for this time of year.

What is the highest water level ever recorded at Weber River at Gateway?

The highest level on record is 16.65 ft on June 15, 1995.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: U.S. Geological Survey
Station code: usgs:10136500 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 41.13689, -111.83244 (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	11.09 ft	2026-10-18 19:30	Provisional
Flow	65.0 cfs	2026-10-18 19:30	Provisional

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