Little Arkansas River at Alta Mills
Critical Stages
20' - Action
22' - Flood
25' - Moderate
27' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 11:15 AM CST 12/15/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: -0.07 ft
Flow: -999 kcfs
Forecast
Forecast not available for this location.
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 12:15 PM 12/15 | -0.04 | -999 |
| 12:00 PM 12/15 | -0.05 | -999 |
| 11:45 AM 12/15 | -0.06 | -999 |
| 11:30 AM 12/15 | -0.07 | -999 |
| 11:15 AM 12/15 | -0.07 | -999 |
| 11:00 AM 12/15 | -0.07 | -999 |
| 10:45 AM 12/15 | -0.08 | -999 |
| 10:30 AM 12/15 | -0.09 | -999 |
| 10:15 AM 12/15 | -0.09 | -999 |
| 10:00 AM 12/15 | -0.1 | -999 |
| 9:45 AM 12/15 | -0.1 | -999 |
| 9:30 AM 12/15 | -0.1 | -999 |
| 9:15 AM 12/15 | -0.11 | -999 |
| 9:00 AM 12/15 | -0.11 | -999 |
| 8:45 AM 12/15 | -0.11 | -999 |
| 8:30 AM 12/15 | -0.11 | -999 |
| 8:15 AM 12/15 | -0.12 | -999 |
| 8:00 AM 12/15 | -0.12 | -999 |
| 7:45 AM 12/15 | -0.12 | -999 |
| 7:30 AM 12/15 | -0.12 | -999 |
| 7:15 AM 12/15 | -0.12 | -999 |
| 7:00 AM 12/15 | -0.12 | -999 |
| 6:45 AM 12/15 | -0.12 | -999 |
| 6:30 AM 12/15 | -0.11 | -999 |
| 6:15 AM 12/15 | -0.11 | -999 |
| 6:00 AM 12/15 | -0.11 | -999 |
| 5:45 AM 12/15 | -0.11 | -999 |
| 5:30 AM 12/15 | -0.1 | -999 |
| 5:15 AM 12/15 | -0.1 | -999 |
| 5:00 AM 12/15 | -0.09 | -999 |
28' -
The bridge at the river gage site on River Park Road will flood.
27' -
A considerable portion of Highway 50 will be underwater south of the gage site mainly east of River Park Road.
25' -
About a 500 ft wide overflow may be expected across Highway 50, located about 6 miles south of the gage site around River Park Road. Directly south of the gage expect the low lying area to be inundated for a few miles. North of the gage, overflow may be about half mile wide. Expect fields and cropland to be flooded.
23' -
Just south of Alta Mills, River Park Road floods 0.2 miles north of the river gage around NW 60th St. There are several sections along a 2 mile span south of the gage site where River Park Road takes on water. Burrton West Park may be closed due to flood waters impacting the site along W Park Rd.
22' -
Bank overflows will occur at a considerable distance upstream and then 2 miles downstream southeast of the gage site which is located at North River Park Road and Northwest 60th Street.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Oct 12, 1973 | 27.42 |
| Oct 31, 1979 | 27.34000015258 |
| Jul 14, 1993 | 27.3 |
| Sep 28, 1973 | 26.21 |
| May 25, 2007 | 26.11 |
| Nov 2, 1998 | 25.87 |
| May 9, 2019 | 25.81 |
| Mar 25, 1987 | 25.78 |
| May 22, 2019 | 25.63 |
| Oct 11, 1985 | 25.52000045776 |
| Jun 11, 1995 | 25.37 |
| May 29, 1995 | 25.36 |
| May 12, 1993 | 25.32 |
| Aug 7, 2013 | 25.07 |
| Jul 4, 2016 | 25.01 |
| Apr 21, 1974 | 24.92000007629 |
| Mar 31, 1980 | 24.73999977111 |
| Mar 6, 2004 | 24.38 |
| Jun 25, 1993 | 24.34 |
| Jun 19, 2025 | 24.31 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.