South Fork Parker Creek near Roosevelt water level

Name: South Fork Parker Creek near Roosevelt water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, South Fork Parker Creek, Arizona, United States

Directions

Very high for mid-October

Water level

1.43ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 20, 2026, 07:30 AM MST (1 hour ago)

Flow: 0.4 cfs

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

South Fork Parker Creek near Roosevelt is well above normal at 1.43 ft.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 1.43 ft and 1.68 ft.

That stands out in fall, when many rivers are usually near their lowest.

Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Flood levels and safety

Most flood deaths in the US happen in vehicles. Six inches of fast water can knock an adult off their feet, and a foot or two can float a car. If a road is covered, turn around.

Readings can change quickly after heavy rain upstream, so check again before heading near the water.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

20 Tue 68° 52° – Wind 12 mph

21 Wed 67° 56° 1.10 in, 84% Wind 22 mph

22 Thu 62° 51° 1.33 in, 100% Wind 11 mph

23 Fri 60° 46° – Wind 6 mph

24 Sat 60° 47° – Wind 7 mph

25 Sun 61° 46° – Wind 9 mph

26 Mon 66° 47° – Wind 11 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 06:33 AM Sunset 05:45 PM Daylight 11 hr, 12 min Waxing gibbous 69%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Cherry Creek near GlobeRiver gauge, Cherry Creek	2.28 ft	Below flood stage	±0	6 mi
Salt River near RooseveltRiver gauge, Salt River	6.81 ft	Below flood stage	−0.11 ft	12 mi
Pinal Creek at Inspiration Dam, near GlobeRiver gauge, Pinal Creek	0.4 cfs	Low	±0	16 mi
Pinto Creek near MiamiRiver gauge, Pinto Creek	0.0 cfs	Low	−0.3 cfs	21 mi
Cibecue Creek near ChrysotileRiver gauge, Cibecue Creek	27.2 cfs	High	±0	23 mi
Tonto Creek above Gun Creek, near RooseveltRiver gauge, Tonto Creek	2.30 ft	Below flood stage	−0.06 ft	23 mi
Pinto Creek below Haunted Canyon near MiamiRiver gauge, Pinto Creek	1.4 cfs	Very high	±0	26 mi
Salt River near ChrysotileRiver gauge, Salt River	2.15 ft	Below flood stage	−0.04 ft	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 South Fork Parker Creek near Roosevelt today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 07:30 AM MST, the water level was 1.43 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is South Fork Parker Creek near Roosevelt rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of South Fork Parker Creek near Roosevelt normal?

Very high for mid-October. Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year.

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:09498503 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 33.79694, -110.95981 (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	1.43 ft	2026-10-20 14:30	Provisional
Flow	0.4 cfs	2026-10-20 14:30	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: South Fork Parker Creek near Roosevelt (usgs:09498503). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/arizona/south-fork-parker-creek-near-roosevelt

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