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San Francisco River at Clifton

Critical Stages
22' - Action
24' - Flood
26' - Moderate
28' - Major

Latest Observation

Updated: 10:00 AM MST 12/16/25

Status: No Flooding

Stage: 9.19 ft

Flow: 0.0069 kcfs

Forecast

TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
1 PM 12/16 9.17 0.0061
2 PM 12/16 9.17 0.0061
3 PM 12/16 9.17 0.0061
4 PM 12/16 9.17 0.0061
5 PM 12/16 9.17 0.0061
6 PM 12/16 9.17 0.0061
7 PM 12/16 9.17 0.0061
8 PM 12/16 9.17 0.0061
9 PM 12/16 9.17 0.0061
10 PM 12/16 9.17 0.0061
11 PM 12/16 9.17 0.0061
12 AM 12/17 9.17 0.0061
1 AM 12/17 9.17 0.0061
2 AM 12/17 9.17 0.0061
3 AM 12/17 9.17 0.0061
4 AM 12/17 9.17 0.0061
5 AM 12/17 9.17 0.0061
6 AM 12/17 9.17 0.0061
7 AM 12/17 9.17 0.0061
8 AM 12/17 9.17 0.0061
9 AM 12/17 9.17 0.0061
10 AM 12/17 9.17 0.0061
11 AM 12/17 9.17 0.0061
12 PM 12/17 9.17 0.0061
1 PM 12/17 9.19 0.0069
2 PM 12/17 9.19 0.0069
3 PM 12/17 9.19 0.0069
4 PM 12/17 9.19 0.0069
5 PM 12/17 9.19 0.0069
6 PM 12/17 9.19 0.0069
7 PM 12/17 9.19 0.0069
8 PM 12/17 9.19 0.0069
9 PM 12/17 9.19 0.0069
10 PM 12/17 9.19 0.0069
11 PM 12/17 9.19 0.0069
12 AM 12/18 9.19 0.0069
1 AM 12/18 9.19 0.0069
2 AM 12/18 9.19 0.0069
3 AM 12/18 9.19 0.0069
4 AM 12/18 9.19 0.0069
5 AM 12/18 9.19 0.0069
6 AM 12/18 9.19 0.0069
7 AM 12/18 9.19 0.0069
8 AM 12/18 9.19 0.0069
9 AM 12/18 9.19 0.0069
10 AM 12/18 9.19 0.0069
11 AM 12/18 9.19 0.0069
12 PM 12/18 9.19 0.0069
1 PM 12/18 9.19 0.0069
2 PM 12/18 9.19 0.0069
3 PM 12/18 9.19 0.0069
4 PM 12/18 9.19 0.0069
5 PM 12/18 9.19 0.0069
6 PM 12/18 9.19 0.0069
7 PM 12/18 9.19 0.0069
8 PM 12/18 9.19 0.0069
9 PM 12/18 9.19 0.0069
10 PM 12/18 9.19 0.0069
11 PM 12/18 9.19 0.0069
12 AM 12/19 9.19 0.0069
1 AM 12/19 9.19 0.0069
2 AM 12/19 9.19 0.0069
3 AM 12/19 9.19 0.0069
4 AM 12/19 9.19 0.0069
5 AM 12/19 9.19 0.0069
6 AM 12/19 9.19 0.0069
7 AM 12/19 9.19 0.0069
8 AM 12/19 9.19 0.0069
9 AM 12/19 9.19 0.0069
10 AM 12/19 9.18 0.0065
11 AM 12/19 9.18 0.0065
12 PM 12/19 9.18 0.0065
1 PM 12/19 9.18 0.0065
2 PM 12/19 9.18 0.0065
3 PM 12/19 9.18 0.0065
4 PM 12/19 9.18 0.0065
5 PM 12/19 9.18 0.0065
6 PM 12/19 9.18 0.0065
7 PM 12/19 9.18 0.0065
8 PM 12/19 9.18 0.0065
9 PM 12/19 9.18 0.0065
10 PM 12/19 9.18 0.0065
11 PM 12/19 9.18 0.0065
12 AM 12/20 9.18 0.0065
1 AM 12/20 9.18 0.0065
2 AM 12/20 9.18 0.0065
3 AM 12/20 9.18 0.0065
4 AM 12/20 9.18 0.0065
5 AM 12/20 9.18 0.0065
6 AM 12/20 9.18 0.0065
7 AM 12/20 9.18 0.0065
8 AM 12/20 9.18 0.0065
9 AM 12/20 9.18 0.0065
10 AM 12/20 9.18 0.0065
11 AM 12/20 9.18 0.0065
12 PM 12/20 9.18 0.0065
1 PM 12/20 9.18 0.0065
2 PM 12/20 9.18 0.0065
3 PM 12/20 9.18 0.0065
4 PM 12/20 9.18 0.0065
5 PM 12/20 9.18 0.0065
6 PM 12/20 9.18 0.0065
7 PM 12/20 9.18 0.0065
8 PM 12/20 9.18 0.0065
9 PM 12/20 9.18 0.0065
10 PM 12/20 9.18 0.0065
11 PM 12/20 9.18 0.0065
12 AM 12/21 9.18 0.0065
1 AM 12/21 9.18 0.0065
2 AM 12/21 9.18 0.0065
3 AM 12/21 9.18 0.0065
4 AM 12/21 9.18 0.0065
5 AM 12/21 9.18 0.0065
6 AM 12/21 9.18 0.0065
7 AM 12/21 9.18 0.0065
8 AM 12/21 9.18 0.0065
9 AM 12/21 9.18 0.0065
10 AM 12/21 9.18 0.0065
11 AM 12/21 9.18 0.0065
12 PM 12/21 9.18 0.0065
1 PM 12/21 9.18 0.0065
2 PM 12/21 9.18 0.0065
3 PM 12/21 9.18 0.0065
4 PM 12/21 9.18 0.0065
5 PM 12/21 9.18 0.0065
6 PM 12/21 9.18 0.0065
7 PM 12/21 9.18 0.0065
8 PM 12/21 9.18 0.0065
9 PM 12/21 9.18 0.0065
10 PM 12/21 9.18 0.0065
11 PM 12/21 9.18 0.0065
12 AM 12/22 9.18 0.0065
1 AM 12/22 9.18 0.0065
2 AM 12/22 9.18 0.0065
3 AM 12/22 9.18 0.0065
4 AM 12/22 9.18 0.0065
5 AM 12/22 9.18 0.0065
6 AM 12/22 9.18 0.0065
7 AM 12/22 9.18 0.0065
8 AM 12/22 9.18 0.0065
9 AM 12/22 9.18 0.0065
10 AM 12/22 9.18 0.0065
11 AM 12/22 9.18 0.0065
12 PM 12/22 9.18 0.0065
1 PM 12/22 9.17 0.0061
2 PM 12/22 9.17 0.0061
3 PM 12/22 9.17 0.0061
4 PM 12/22 9.17 0.0061
5 PM 12/22 9.17 0.0061
6 PM 12/22 9.17 0.0061
7 PM 12/22 9.17 0.0061
8 PM 12/22 9.17 0.0061
9 PM 12/22 9.17 0.0061
10 PM 12/22 9.17 0.0061
11 PM 12/22 9.17 0.0061
12 AM 12/23 9.17 0.0061
1 AM 12/23 9.17 0.0061
2 AM 12/23 9.17 0.0061
3 AM 12/23 9.17 0.0061
4 AM 12/23 9.17 0.0061
5 AM 12/23 9.17 0.0061
TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
10:00 AM 12/16 9.19 0.0069
9:45 AM 12/16 9.19 0.0069
9:30 AM 12/16 9.19 0.0069
9:15 AM 12/16 9.19 0.0069
9:00 AM 12/16 9.19 0.0069
8:45 AM 12/16 9.19 0.0069
8:30 AM 12/16 9.2 0.0074
8:15 AM 12/16 9.19 0.0069
8:00 AM 12/16 9.19 0.0069
7:45 AM 12/16 9.19 0.0069
7:30 AM 12/16 9.19 0.0069
7:15 AM 12/16 9.19 0.0069
7:00 AM 12/16 9.19 0.0069
6:45 AM 12/16 9.19 0.0069
6:30 AM 12/16 9.18 0.0065
6:15 AM 12/16 9.19 0.0069
6:00 AM 12/16 9.19 0.0069
5:45 AM 12/16 9.19 0.0069
5:30 AM 12/16 9.19 0.0069
5:15 AM 12/16 9.19 0.0069
5:00 AM 12/16 9.19 0.0069
4:45 AM 12/16 9.19 0.0069
4:30 AM 12/16 9.19 0.0069
4:15 AM 12/16 9.19 0.0069
4:00 AM 12/16 9.19 0.0069
3:45 AM 12/16 9.19 0.0069
3:30 AM 12/16 9.2 0.0074
3:15 AM 12/16 9.19 0.0069
3:00 AM 12/16 9.19 0.0069
2:45 AM 12/16 9.19 0.0069
Hydrograph for San Francisco River at Clifton
28' - Major flood stage (60,700 cfs). Railroad and highway 191 bridges overtopped. Water close to half way up clifton levee. Leveee should be monitored for any breaches or piping of water through it.
26' - Moderate flood stages (43,300 cfs). Bottom of highway 191 bridge reached. Back-ups further upstream possible with flooding in north clifton and eastside likely. Motel, church, and old railroad station on west bank and homes on east bank threatened.
24' - Minor flood stage (30,000 cfs). Water appoaches bottom of railroad bridge and debris may build up. Highway 191 bridge likely closed. Possible precautionary evacuations for north clifton and eastside, including the north clifton rv park.
22' - Bankfull stage (22,000 cfs)
DateStage (ft)
Dec 3, 1906 30.5
Oct 2, 1983 29.72
Feb 21, 1891 29.7
Nov 27, 1905 29.7
Jan 10, 1905 29
Oct 13, 1916 29
Jan 16, 1916 28.9
Oct 20, 1972 27
Dec 19, 1978 26
Jan 18, 1993 25.27
Feb 12, 2005 23.52
Oct 23, 2000 22.28
Sep 9, 1975 22
Dec 28, 1984 21.91
Aug 12, 1967 21.8
Jan 5, 1995 21.51
Jan 18, 1979 21.3
Jan 29, 2008 21.21
Jan 11, 1993 21.13
Dec 23, 1965 21

Data provided by the National Weather Service.