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Rifle River near Sterling Stage (ft)Flow (kcfs)Highest Observation: 5.93 ft at 9:15PM Dec 10, 2019Highest Observation: 5.93 ft at 9:30PM Dec 10, 2019Observed: 5.92 ft at 9:45PM Dec 10, 2019Observed: 5.91 ft at 10:00PM Dec 10, 2019Observed: 5.9 ft at 10:15PM Dec 10, 2019Observed: 5.89 ft at 10:30PM Dec 10, 2019Observed: 5.88 ft at 10:45PM Dec 10, 2019Observed: 5.87 ft at 11:00PM Dec 10, 2019Observed: 5.86 ft at 11:15PM Dec 10, 2019Observed: 5.84 ft at 11:30PM Dec 10, 2019Observed: 5.82 ft at 11:45PM Dec 10, 2019Observed: 5.83 ft at 12:00AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.8 ft at 12:15AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.8 ft at 12:30AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.78 ft at 12:45AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.78 ft at 1:00AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.76 ft at 1:15AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.75 ft at 1:30AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.75 ft at 1:45AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.75 ft at 2:00AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.73 ft at 2:15AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.72 ft at 2:30AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.71 ft at 2:45AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.7 ft at 3:00AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.69 ft at 3:15AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.67 ft at 3:30AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.66 ft at 3:45AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.65 ft at 4:00AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.63 ft at 4:15AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.62 ft at 4:30AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.59 ft at 4:45AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.56 ft at 5:00AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.53 ft at 5:15AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.49 ft at 5:30AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.47 ft at 5:45AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.44 ft at 6:00AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.42 ft at 6:15AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.41 ft at 6:30AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.39 ft at 6:45AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.39 ft at 7:00AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.36 ft at 7:15AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.35 ft at 7:30AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.34 ft at 7:45AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.32 ft at 8:00AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.29 ft at 8:15AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.27 ft at 8:30AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.25 ft at 8:45AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.23 ft at 9:00AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.21 ft at 9:15AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.19 ft at 9:30AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.18 ft at 9:45AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.18 ft at 10:00AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.17 ft at 10:15AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.16 ft at 10:30AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.15 ft at 10:45AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.14 ft at 11:00AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.14 ft at 11:15AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.14 ft at 11:30AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.15 ft at 11:45AM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.13 ft at 12:00PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.13 ft at 12:15PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.14 ft at 12:30PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.13 ft at 12:45PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.13 ft at 1:00PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.11 ft at 1:15PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.1 ft at 1:30PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.08 ft at 1:45PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.07 ft at 2:00PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.05 ft at 2:15PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.04 ft at 2:30PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.03 ft at 2:45PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.03 ft at 3:00PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.02 ft at 3:15PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5.01 ft at 3:30PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5 ft at 3:45PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 5 ft at 4:00PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 4.99 ft at 4:15PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 4.98 ft at 4:30PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 4.97 ft at 4:45PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 4.96 ft at 5:00PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 4.95 ft at 5:15PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 4.93 ft at 5:30PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 4.91 ft at 5:45PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 4.89 ft at 6:00PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 4.87 ft at 6:15PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 4.85 ft at 6:30PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 4.85 ft at 6:45PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 4.83 ft at 7:00PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 4.82 ft at 7:15PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 4.8 ft at 7:30PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 4.79 ft at 7:45PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 4.79 ft at 8:00PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 4.77 ft at 8:15PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 4.75 ft at 8:30PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 4.74 ft at 8:45PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 4.73 ft at 9:00PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 4.72 ft at 9:15PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 4.69 ft at 9:30PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 4.68 ft at 9:45PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 4.66 ft at 10:00PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 4.64 ft at 10:15PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 4.63 ft at 10:30PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 4.61 ft at 10:45PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 4.6 ft at 11:00PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 4.59 ft at 11:15PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 4.57 ft at 11:30PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 4.56 ft at 11:45PM Dec 11, 2019Observed: 4.55 ft at 12:00AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.54 ft at 12:15AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.53 ft at 12:30AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.51 ft at 12:45AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.49 ft at 1:00AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.48 ft at 1:15AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.47 ft at 1:30AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.46 ft at 1:45AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.46 ft at 2:00AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.44 ft at 2:15AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.43 ft at 2:30AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.42 ft at 2:45AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.41 ft at 3:00AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.4 ft at 3:15AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.39 ft at 3:30AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.38 ft at 3:45AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.37 ft at 4:00AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.36 ft at 4:15AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.36 ft at 4:30AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.34 ft at 4:45AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.34 ft at 5:00AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.33 ft at 5:15AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.32 ft at 5:30AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.31 ft at 5:45AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.29 ft at 6:00AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.28 ft at 6:15AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.26 ft at 6:30AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.25 ft at 6:45AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.23 ft at 7:00AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.21 ft at 7:15AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.2 ft at 7:30AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.19 ft at 7:45AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.17 ft at 8:00AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.16 ft at 8:15AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.14 ft at 8:30AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.13 ft at 8:45AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.11 ft at 9:00AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.1 ft at 9:15AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.08 ft at 9:30AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.08 ft at 9:45AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.06 ft at 10:00AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.05 ft at 10:15AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.04 ft at 10:30AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.02 ft at 10:45AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4.02 ft at 11:00AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 4 ft at 11:15AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.99 ft at 11:30AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.98 ft at 11:45AM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.96 ft at 12:00PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.95 ft at 12:15PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.93 ft at 12:30PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.92 ft at 12:45PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.91 ft at 1:00PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.9 ft at 1:15PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.89 ft at 1:30PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.87 ft at 1:45PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.86 ft at 2:00PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.85 ft at 2:15PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.83 ft at 2:30PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.83 ft at 2:45PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.82 ft at 3:00PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.81 ft at 3:15PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.81 ft at 3:30PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.79 ft at 3:45PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.78 ft at 4:00PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.77 ft at 4:15PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.76 ft at 4:30PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.76 ft at 4:45PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.75 ft at 5:00PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.75 ft at 5:15PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.74 ft at 5:30PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.74 ft at 5:45PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.74 ft at 6:00PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.73 ft at 6:15PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.74 ft at 6:30PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.73 ft at 6:45PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.74 ft at 7:00PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.73 ft at 7:15PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.74 ft at 7:30PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.73 ft at 7:45PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.74 ft at 8:00PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.74 ft at 8:15PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.74 ft at 8:30PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.74 ft at 8:45PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.73 ft at 9:00PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.74 ft at 9:15PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.74 ft at 9:30PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.75 ft at 9:45PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.75 ft at 10:00PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.75 ft at 10:15PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.76 ft at 10:30PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.76 ft at 10:45PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.77 ft at 11:00PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.78 ft at 11:15PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.78 ft at 11:30PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.79 ft at 11:45PM Dec 12, 2019Observed: 3.81 ft at 12:00AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.82 ft at 12:15AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.83 ft at 12:30AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.84 ft at 12:45AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.85 ft at 1:00AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.86 ft at 1:15AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.86 ft at 1:30AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.87 ft at 1:45AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.88 ft at 2:00AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.89 ft at 2:15AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.89 ft at 2:30AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.91 ft at 2:45AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.9 ft at 3:00AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.91 ft at 3:15AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.92 ft at 3:30AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.92 ft at 3:45AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.92 ft at 4:00AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.93 ft at 4:15AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.94 ft at 4:30AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.93 ft at 4:45AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.94 ft at 5:00AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.94 ft at 5:15AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.95 ft at 5:30AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.95 ft at 5:45AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.96 ft at 6:00AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.96 ft at 6:15AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.97 ft at 6:30AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.96 ft at 6:45AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.98 ft at 7:00AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.96 ft at 7:15AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.96 ft at 7:30AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.96 ft at 7:45AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.96 ft at 8:00AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.96 ft at 8:15AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.96 ft at 8:30AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.96 ft at 8:45AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.95 ft at 9:00AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.94 ft at 9:15AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.95 ft at 9:30AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.94 ft at 9:45AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.93 ft at 10:00AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.93 ft at 10:15AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.92 ft at 10:30AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.93 ft at 10:45AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.92 ft at 11:00AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.92 ft at 11:15AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.91 ft at 11:30AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.91 ft at 11:45AM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.91 ft at 12:00PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.91 ft at 12:15PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.92 ft at 12:30PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.92 ft at 12:45PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.93 ft at 1:00PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.94 ft at 1:15PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.95 ft at 1:30PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.97 ft at 1:45PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.99 ft at 2:00PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 4.01 ft at 2:15PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 4.03 ft at 2:30PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 4.06 ft at 2:45PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 4.08 ft at 3:00PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 4.09 ft at 3:15PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 4.1 ft at 3:30PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 4.1 ft at 3:45PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 4.11 ft at 4:00PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 4.12 ft at 4:15PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 4.12 ft at 4:30PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 4.11 ft at 4:45PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 4.11 ft at 5:00PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 4.1 ft at 5:15PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 4.09 ft at 5:30PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 4.08 ft at 5:45PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 4.07 ft at 6:00PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 4.07 ft at 6:15PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 4.05 ft at 6:30PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 4.04 ft at 6:45PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 4.02 ft at 7:00PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 4.02 ft at 7:15PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 4.01 ft at 7:30PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 4 ft at 7:45PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.99 ft at 8:00PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.99 ft at 8:15PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.98 ft at 8:30PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.97 ft at 8:45PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.97 ft at 9:00PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.98 ft at 9:15PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.99 ft at 9:30PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.98 ft at 9:45PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.97 ft at 10:00PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.98 ft at 10:15PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.97 ft at 10:30PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.97 ft at 10:45PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.97 ft at 11:00PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.96 ft at 11:15PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.97 ft at 11:30PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.95 ft at 11:45PM Dec 13, 2019Observed: 3.94 ft at 12:00AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.93 ft at 12:15AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.92 ft at 12:30AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.91 ft at 12:45AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.9 ft at 1:00AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.89 ft at 1:15AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.88 ft at 1:30AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.86 ft at 1:45AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.84 ft at 2:00AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.82 ft at 2:15AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.81 ft at 2:30AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.79 ft at 2:45AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.76 ft at 3:00AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.74 ft at 3:15AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.72 ft at 3:30AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.69 ft at 3:45AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.68 ft at 4:00AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.65 ft at 4:15AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.64 ft at 4:30AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.62 ft at 4:45AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.61 ft at 5:00AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.6 ft at 5:15AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.58 ft at 5:30AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.57 ft at 5:45AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.56 ft at 6:00AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.54 ft at 6:15AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.54 ft at 6:30AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.52 ft at 6:45AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.52 ft at 7:00AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.51 ft at 7:15AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.51 ft at 7:30AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.5 ft at 7:45AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.49 ft at 8:00AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.49 ft at 8:15AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.48 ft at 8:30AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.47 ft at 8:45AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.47 ft at 9:00AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.47 ft at 9:15AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.46 ft at 9:30AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.46 ft at 9:45AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.46 ft at 10:00AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.45 ft at 10:15AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.44 ft at 10:30AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.44 ft at 10:45AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.44 ft at 11:00AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.44 ft at 11:15AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.43 ft at 11:30AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.43 ft at 11:45AM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.42 ft at 12:00PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.43 ft at 12:15PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.42 ft at 12:30PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.42 ft at 12:45PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.42 ft at 1:00PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.42 ft at 1:15PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.41 ft at 1:30PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.41 ft at 1:45PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.41 ft at 2:00PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.42 ft at 2:15PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.41 ft at 2:30PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.4 ft at 2:45PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.4 ft at 3:00PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.4 ft at 3:15PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.39 ft at 3:30PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.39 ft at 3:45PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.39 ft at 4:00PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.39 ft at 4:15PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.38 ft at 4:30PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.38 ft at 4:45PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.38 ft at 5:00PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.38 ft at 5:15PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.38 ft at 5:30PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.37 ft at 5:45PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.38 ft at 6:00PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.37 ft at 6:15PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.36 ft at 6:30PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.37 ft at 6:45PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.37 ft at 7:00PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.37 ft at 7:15PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.36 ft at 7:30PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.37 ft at 7:45PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.36 ft at 8:00PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.37 ft at 8:15PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.36 ft at 8:30PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.36 ft at 8:45PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.36 ft at 9:00PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.35 ft at 9:15PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.36 ft at 9:30PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.36 ft at 9:45PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.34 ft at 10:00PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.36 ft at 10:15PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.34 ft at 10:30PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.34 ft at 10:45PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.34 ft at 11:00PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.35 ft at 11:15PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.34 ft at 11:30PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.34 ft at 11:45PM Dec 14, 2019Observed: 3.34 ft at 12:00AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.34 ft at 12:15AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.34 ft at 12:30AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.33 ft at 12:45AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.34 ft at 1:00AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.33 ft at 1:15AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.33 ft at 1:30AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.33 ft at 1:45AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.32 ft at 2:00AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.32 ft at 2:15AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.32 ft at 2:30AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.32 ft at 2:45AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.32 ft at 3:00AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.32 ft at 3:15AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.32 ft at 3:30AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.32 ft at 3:45AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.31 ft at 4:00AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.32 ft at 4:15AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.31 ft at 4:30AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.31 ft at 4:45AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.32 ft at 5:00AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.31 ft at 5:15AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.3 ft at 5:30AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.31 ft at 5:45AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.3 ft at 6:00AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.3 ft at 6:15AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.3 ft at 6:30AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.29 ft at 6:45AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.29 ft at 7:00AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.29 ft at 7:15AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.29 ft at 7:30AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.29 ft at 7:45AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.28 ft at 8:00AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.28 ft at 8:15AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.28 ft at 8:30AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.29 ft at 8:45AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.28 ft at 9:00AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.28 ft at 9:15AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.28 ft at 9:30AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.28 ft at 9:45AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.27 ft at 10:00AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.28 ft at 10:15AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.27 ft at 10:30AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.27 ft at 10:45AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.27 ft at 11:00AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.27 ft at 11:15AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.28 ft at 11:30AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.26 ft at 11:45AM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.27 ft at 12:00PM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.26 ft at 12:15PM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.25 ft at 12:30PM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.26 ft at 12:45PM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.26 ft at 1:00PM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.25 ft at 1:15PM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.25 ft at 1:30PM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.26 ft at 1:45PM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.25 ft at 2:00PM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.25 ft at 2:15PM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.25 ft at 2:30PM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.25 ft at 2:45PM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.25 ft at 3:00PM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.24 ft at 3:15PM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.25 ft at 3:30PM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.24 ft at 3:45PM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.24 ft at 4:00PM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.23 ft at 4:15PM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.24 ft at 4:30PM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.23 ft at 4:45PM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.23 ft at 5:00PM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.23 ft at 5:15PM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.23 ft at 5:30PM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.22 ft at 5:45PM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.21 ft at 6:00PM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.22 ft at 6:15PM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.21 ft at 6:30PM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.21 ft at 6:45PM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.21 ft at 7:00PM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.21 ft at 7:15PM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.2 ft at 7:30PM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.21 ft at 7:45PM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.2 ft at 8:00PM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.2 ft at 8:15PM Dec 15, 2019Observed: 3.21 ft at 8:30PM Dec 15, 2019USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesSTRM4(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (9:00PM Dec 15, 2019)ObservedLatest observed value: 3.21 ft at 8:30 PM EST 15-Dec-2019. Flood Stage is 6 ft
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NOTE: River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 48 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.

NOTE: Gauge reading may be affected by ice during freezing weather from November to April.

Reliability of the Forecast: Forecast data shown here are guidance values only. Please refer to your local NWS office.

NOTE: Forecasts for the Rifle River near Sterling are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 13
Moderate Flood Stage: 11
Flood Stage: 6
Action Stage: 5
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 13.74 ft on 03/28/1950
(2) 12.96 ft on 02/21/2018 (P)
(3) 12.62 ft on 03/21/1948
(4) 12.07 ft on 03/25/1939
(5) 11.43 ft on 03/06/1974
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 6.15 ft on 10/11/2018
(2) 12.96 ft on 02/21/2018 (P)
(3) 7.70 ft on 10/25/2017
(4) 10.92 ft on 04/15/2014 (P)
(5) 10.30 ft on 04/19/2013
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
Currently none available.

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12 Flooding of homes along Pinnacle Drive and Miller Road.
11 High water impacts property south of Townline Road downstream of Melita Road bridge.
9 High water begins to impact campground at White's Canoe Livery at Melita Road bridge.
6 High water begins to impact canoe livery at River View Campground.
4.5 Bankfull Stage
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Latitude: 44.072500° N, Longitude: 84.020000° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 6 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
Vertical Datum Elevation
(gauge height = 0)		 Elevation
(gauge height = flood stage)		 Elevation information source
NAVD88 Not Available Not Available Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 649.48 Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other Not Available Not Available  

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8800 Passenheim Rd,
Gaylord, MI 49735
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