Verde River at Camp Verde, AZ
USGS gauge 09506000 · drainage 5,009 sq mi · observed Oct 16, 7:00 PM MST · 71 min old
Weather alerts Official NWS
No active National Weather Service alerts were returned for this location. This is not a statement that conditions are safe.
Source: National Weather Service alerts for the gauge location, fetched Oct 16, 8:09 PM MST.
Gage height and flood stages Live gauge
| Measure | Gage height | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Latest gage height | 6.03 ft | Oct 16, 7:00 PM MST |
| Forecast high | 6.0 ft | Oct 16, 8:00 PM MST |
Source: USGS Water Data API (continuous gage height), observed to Oct 16, 7:00 PM MST. Flood stages and the forecast (dashed curve) from National Weather Service forecast point VCVA3, forecast issued Oct 16, 7:38 AM MST. Dashed horizontal lines are drawn only where they fall inside the axis; all stages are in the table.
River forecast Official NWS Older than limit
| Time (gauge-local) | Gage height | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 8:00 PM MST | 6.0 ft | 1,140 cfs |
| Oct 16, 9:00 PM MST | 5.9 ft | 1,120 cfs |
| Oct 16, 10:00 PM MST | 5.9 ft | 1,090 cfs |
| Oct 16, 11:00 PM MST | 5.9 ft | 1,080 cfs |
| Oct 17, 12:00 AM MST | 5.8 ft | 1,060 cfs |
| Oct 17, 1:00 AM MST | 5.8 ft | 1,040 cfs |
| Oct 17, 2:00 AM MST | 5.8 ft | 1,030 cfs |
| Oct 17, 3:00 AM MST | 5.7 ft | 1,010 cfs |
| Oct 17, 4:00 AM MST | 5.7 ft | 987 cfs |
| Oct 17, 5:00 AM MST | 5.6 ft | 968 cfs |
| Oct 17, 6:00 AM MST | 5.6 ft | 954 cfs |
| Oct 17, 7:00 AM MST | 5.6 ft | 949 cfs |
Source: National Weather Service forecast point VCVA3, issued Oct 16, 7:38 AM MST. Official forecasts change as rain and releases change.
Radar Official NWS
Source: National Weather Service radar, station KFSX. The loop is served live by the NWS and shows its own frame times.
Recent rain at the gauge location Official NWS
| Window | Rain | Valid through |
|---|---|---|
| Last 24 h | 0.00 in | Oct 16, 7:00 PM MST |
| Last 2 days | 0.00 in | Oct 16, 5:00 AM MST |
| Last 3 days | 0.01 in | Oct 16, 5:00 AM MST |
Source: NWS River Forecast Center multisensor precipitation estimate, 4 km grid at the gauge location, fetched Oct 16, 8:09 PM MST. Estimate, not a gauge at the stream. Each window is a separate NWS product with its own valid-through time, so a longer window can end earlier than a shorter one.
Forecast rain totals Official NWS
| Window | Forecast rain |
|---|---|
| Next 6 hours | 0.00 in |
| Next 12 hours | 0.00 in |
| Next 24 hours | 0.00 in |
| Next 48 hours | 0.00 in |
| Next 72 hours | 0.00 in |
| Next 7 days | 0.96 in |
Source: National Weather Service gridpoint quantitative precipitation forecast at the gauge location, updated Oct 16, 3:14 PM MST. A forecast, not a measurement.
8 to 14 day outlook Official NWS
| Variable | Leaning | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | Normal | 36% |
| Precipitation | Above | 40% |
Source: NOAA Climate Prediction Center 8 to 14 day outlook for Oct 24 to Oct 30, issued Oct 16. A probability is the chance of the leaning category (above, near or below normal) for the whole period, not an amount.
Hourly forecast, next 24 hours Official NWS
| 8p | 9p | 10p | 11p | Sat | 1a | 2a | 3a | 4a | 5a | 6a | 7a | 8a | 9a | 10a | 11a | 12p | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p | 7p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp °F | 63 | 61 | 59 | 57 | 55 | 54 | 52 | 50 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 50 | 57 | 62 | 66 | 70 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 72 | 70 | 69 | 65 |
| Wind mph | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| Gust mph | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
| Direction | ESE | SSE | NE | NNE | N | N | N | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNE | E | ESE | SE | SE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SE | SE | E |
| Cloud % | 6 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 25 | 21 | 14 | 25 | 25 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 51 | 40 | 71 | 72 | 91 | 74 | 95 | 92 | 91 | 95 |
| Rain in/h | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rain chance % | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Source: National Weather Service gridpoint forecast, updated Oct 16, 3:14 PM MST; rain chance from the NWS hourly point forecast. Hours are gauge-local. Darker cells mean a higher value in that row.
Weather forecast Official NWS
Source: National Weather Service point forecast, updated Oct 16, 3:14 PM MST.
Air conditions Weather station
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Air temperature | 65 °F |
| Wind | E 5 mph |
Source: National Weather Service station QVDA3, observed Oct 16, 7:05 PM MST.
Sun Computed
| Event | Time (gauge-local) |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 6:34 AM MST |
| Sunset | 5:53 PM MST |
Source: computed from the gauge location and date 2026-10-16. No external data.
Sources and method
- Forecasts, alerts and observations: National Weather Service. NWS material is not subject to copyright. Terms
- Data: U.S. Geological Survey. Terms
- River forecasts and flood stages: National Weather Service. National Water Model guidance: NOAA. Terms
- Rain estimates and radar: NOAA and National Weather Service. Terms
- Outlook: NOAA Climate Prediction Center. Terms
USGS daily statistics, downloaded 2026-10-12
Percentile method: trailing 24 h mean vs USGS daily percentiles for calendar date 10-16.
Percentile is estimated from USGS published daily percentiles. Readings are provisional until USGS reviews them. Not endorsed by USGS, NOAA or the National Weather Service. Not for navigation or safety-of-life decisions; the absence of an alert is not a statement that conditions are safe.