Cow Creek near Riddle
Critical Stages
18' - Action
22' - Flood
25' - Moderate
27' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 3:00 PM PST 12/5/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 1.41 ft
Flow: 0.094 kcfs
Forecast
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 10 PM 12/5 | 1.8 | 0.213 |
| 4 AM 12/6 | 1.77 | 0.201 |
| 10 AM 12/6 | 1.62 | 0.15 |
| 4 PM 12/6 | 1.68 | 0.169 |
| 10 PM 12/6 | 1.68 | 0.169 |
| 4 AM 12/7 | 1.61 | 0.147 |
| 10 AM 12/7 | 1.61 | 0.147 |
| 4 PM 12/7 | 1.65 | 0.159 |
| 10 PM 12/7 | 1.66 | 0.163 |
| 4 AM 12/8 | 1.64 | 0.156 |
| 10 AM 12/8 | 1.64 | 0.156 |
| 4 PM 12/8 | 1.64 | 0.156 |
| 10 PM 12/8 | 1.64 | 0.156 |
| 4 AM 12/9 | 1.74 | 0.19 |
| 10 AM 12/9 | 1.99 | 0.292 |
| 4 PM 12/9 | 2.15 | 0.366 |
| 10 PM 12/9 | 2.1 | 0.342 |
| 4 AM 12/10 | 2.22 | 0.402 |
| 10 AM 12/10 | 2.44 | 0.528 |
| 4 PM 12/10 | 2.5 | 0.567 |
| 10 PM 12/10 | 2.42 | 0.516 |
| 4 AM 12/11 | 2.29 | 0.44 |
| 10 AM 12/11 | 2.26 | 0.423 |
| 4 PM 12/11 | 2.22 | 0.402 |
| 10 PM 12/11 | 2.19 | 0.386 |
| 4 AM 12/12 | 2.16 | 0.371 |
| 10 AM 12/12 | 2.14 | 0.361 |
| 4 PM 12/12 | 2.12 | 0.351 |
| 10 PM 12/12 | 2.09 | 0.337 |
| 4 AM 12/13 | 2.05 | 0.319 |
| 10 AM 12/13 | 2.05 | 0.319 |
| 4 PM 12/13 | 2.06 | 0.323 |
| 10 PM 12/13 | 2.02 | 0.305 |
| 4 AM 12/14 | 1.98 | 0.288 |
| 10 AM 12/14 | 1.98 | 0.288 |
| 4 PM 12/14 | 1.96 | 0.279 |
| 10 PM 12/14 | 1.93 | 0.267 |
| 4 AM 12/15 | 1.99 | 0.292 |
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 3:00 PM 12/5 | 1.41 | 0.094 |
| 2:45 PM 12/5 | 1.41 | 0.094 |
| 2:30 PM 12/5 | 1.41 | 0.094 |
| 2:15 PM 12/5 | 1.41 | 0.094 |
| 2:00 PM 12/5 | 1.41 | 0.094 |
| 1:45 PM 12/5 | 1.41 | 0.094 |
| 1:30 PM 12/5 | 1.41 | 0.094 |
| 1:15 PM 12/5 | 1.41 | 0.094 |
| 1:00 PM 12/5 | 1.41 | 0.094 |
| 12:45 PM 12/5 | 1.41 | 0.094 |
| 12:30 PM 12/5 | 1.41 | 0.094 |
| 12:15 PM 12/5 | 1.41 | 0.094 |
| 12:00 PM 12/5 | 1.41 | 0.094 |
| 11:45 AM 12/5 | 1.41 | 0.094 |
| 11:30 AM 12/5 | 1.41 | 0.094 |
| 11:15 AM 12/5 | 1.41 | 0.094 |
| 11:00 AM 12/5 | 1.42 | 0.097 |
| 10:45 AM 12/5 | 1.41 | 0.094 |
| 10:30 AM 12/5 | 1.41 | 0.094 |
| 10:15 AM 12/5 | 1.41 | 0.094 |
| 10:00 AM 12/5 | 1.41 | 0.094 |
| 9:45 AM 12/5 | 1.41 | 0.094 |
| 9:30 AM 12/5 | 1.41 | 0.094 |
| 9:15 AM 12/5 | 1.41 | 0.094 |
| 9:00 AM 12/5 | 1.41 | 0.094 |
| 8:45 AM 12/5 | 1.41 | 0.094 |
| 8:30 AM 12/5 | 1.41 | 0.094 |
| 8:15 AM 12/5 | 1.41 | 0.094 |
| 8:00 AM 12/5 | 1.41 | 0.094 |
| 7:45 AM 12/5 | 1.41 | 0.094 |
28.5' -
Record flood stage. Major flooding is occurring.
27.7' -
Major flooding is occurring. Widespread flooding of low-lying structures and pasture land.
22' -
Cow Creek is at flood stage. Flooding of low-lying fields and structures begins at this point.
18' -
Cow Creek is at bankfull stage.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 1950 | 28.5 |
| Jan 15, 1974 | 28.17 |
| Dec 22, 1964 | 27.67 |
| Dec 26, 1955 | 27.35 |
| Feb 18, 1983 | 26.79 |
| Jan 9, 1995 | 26.22 |
| Mar 16, 2025 | 25.64 |
| Jan 17, 1971 | 25.01 |
| Jan 3, 1966 | 24.46 |
| Dec 6, 1981 | 24.42 |
| Feb 7, 2015 | 24.29 |
| Jan 20, 1964 | 23.57 |
| Jan 12, 1959 | 23.43 |
| Dec 8, 1996 | 22.52 |
| Feb 24, 1958 | 21.92 |
| Feb 13, 1984 | 20.33 |
| Dec 16, 1982 | 20.12 |
| Dec 21, 1969 | 19.74 |
| Feb 26, 1957 | 19.37 |
| Feb 11, 1961 | 19 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.