RIVER GAUGE · SABINO CREEK
Sabino Creek near Sabino Dam
Pima County, Arizona
Water level1.02 ft
Flow0 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action2.5 ft
Minor flood3 ft780 cfs
Moderate flood5.5 ft4,400 cfs
Major flood7 ft8,500 cfs
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 7 ft
Properties downstream from Sabino Canyon experience flooding
- 5.5 ft
Properties downstream from Sabino Canyon isolated
- 3 ft
All bridges in Sabino Canyon Recreation Area impassible
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 1978 | 11.76 ft | 7,400 cfs |
| Sep 5, 1970 | 10.21 ft | 7,730 cfs |
| Aug 9, 1966 | 9.65 ft | 6,400 cfs |
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