North Clear Creek (CO) below Blackhawk
Colorado — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Gilpin County, Colorado on the North Clear Creek (CO). Live water level data from USGS gauge 06718550, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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Flood Stages
Minor Flood
6.5 ft
Action Stage
5.5 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2009 | 5.71 ft | 323 cfs |
| Jul 25, 2009 | 5.71 ft | 323 cfs |
| May 26, 2003 | 5.31 ft | 252 cfs |
| May 26, 2003 | 5.31 ft | 252 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
BHKC2
River
North Clear Creek (CO)
County
Gilpin, CO
Coordinates
39.7489°N, 105.3992°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of North Clear Creek (CO) below Blackhawk?
The North Clear Creek (CO) below Blackhawk gauge is maintained by USGS (site 06718550) and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for North Clear Creek (CO) below Blackhawk?
The NWS-defined flood stage for North Clear Creek (CO) below Blackhawk is 6.5 feet. Action stage begins at 5.5 feet. Moderate flooding starts at N/A feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.
How do I get alerts when North Clear Creek (CO) rises?
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Where is the North Clear Creek (CO) below Blackhawk gauge located?
The gauge is located in Gilpin County, Colorado at coordinates 39.7489°N, 105.3992°W. USGS site number: 06718550. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: US Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey
- Stage may be affected by ice during winter months.