Rivers in Arizona
Altar Wash near Three Points
Below flood stage
1.66ftStage
Observed Tue, Sep 22, 6:45 AM UTC
- Forecast crest
- 1.82 ftTue, Sep 22, 8:00 AM UTC
- Record crest
- 13.85 ft1970
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Action | 14.00 ft |
Crest history
25 crests on NOAA’s list since 1966.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 4, 1970 | 13.85 ft |
| 2 | August 10, 1966 | 10.40 ft |
| 3 | August 8, 1975 | 8.90 ft |
| 4 | October 6, 1977 | 8.83 ft |
| 5 | August 3, 1971 | 8.81 ft |
| 6 | August 4, 1974 | 8.70 ft |
| 7 | July 15, 1972 | 8.38 ft |
| 8 | August 2, 1968 | 8.22 ft |
| 9 | July 18, 1969 | 8.05 ft |
| 10 | August 22, 1976 | 7.80 ft |
| 11 | July 15, 1967 | 7.69 ft |
| 12 | August 21, 1994 | 7.61 ft |
| 13 | July 14, 1973 | 7.58 ft |
| 14 | July 28, 1999 | 7.11 ft |
| 15 | November 25, 1978 | 7.10 ft |
| 16 | August 27, 1993 | 7.04 ft |
| 17 | August 13, 1980 | 6.96 ft |
| 18 | July 1, 1977 | 6.80 ft |
| 19 | July 7, 1996 | 6.09 ft |
| 20 | June 18, 2000 | 5.57 ft |
| 21 | July 28, 2003 | 5.50 ft |
| 22 | September 5, 1998 | 4.99 ft |
| 23 | August 5, 2001 | 4.18 ft |
| 24 | August 17, 1995 | 3.32 ft |
| 25 | July 25, 2002 | 2.91 ft |
Most recent crests
- July 28, 2003: 5.50 ft
- July 25, 2002: 2.91 ft
- August 5, 2001: 4.18 ft
- June 18, 2000: 5.57 ft
- July 28, 1999: 7.11 ft
- September 5, 1998: 4.99 ft
- July 7, 1996: 6.09 ft
- August 17, 1995: 3.32 ft
- August 21, 1994: 7.61 ft
- August 27, 1993: 7.04 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
What this means
Forecasts by the Colorado Basin River Forecast Center. Forecasts are issued routinely year-round.
Sources
Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service. Streamflow and the daily record from the U.S. Geological Survey.