RIVER GAUGE · SYCAMORE CREEK
Sycamore Creek near Ft McDowell
Maricopa County, Arizona
Water level0.54 ft
Flow0 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:30 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action13.5 ft
Minor flood17 ft20,000 cfs
Moderate flood19 ft24,000 cfs
Major flood21 ft29,000 cfs
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 21 ft
Major flooding begins.
- 19.7 ft
Water reaches the flow of record, established September 5th, 1970.
- 19 ft
Moderate flooding begins.
- 17 ft
Water reaches flood stage.
- 13.5 ft
Water reaches Alert Stage.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 1970 | 19.7 ft | 24,200 cfs |
| Jan 21, 2010 | 17.14 ft | 15,500 cfs |
| Mar 1, 1978 | 16 ft | 17,900 cfs |
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