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Rapid Creek at Rapid City

A gauge on the Rapid Creek in Pennington County, South Dakota. Its stage was 3.24 ft as of Sep 27, 6:30 AM MDT.

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Stage now
3.24 ftreported Sep 27, 6:30 AM MDT
24 hour change
Fell 0.04 ftsince Sep 26, 6:30 AM
Rank
112of 427 in South Dakota, Sep 27
Elevation
3,248 ftabove sea level
County
Pennington County
Position
44.0858° N, 103.2419° W
Record since
2007

Water level

Rapid Creek at Rapid City

Stage is the height of the water's surface above the gauge's own fixed zero, in feet, not the depth of the water. Every point drawn is a reading the gauge sent, at the time it sent it.

Water level, 24 hours at Rapid Creek at Rapid City: the water from 3.23 to 3.28 feet of stage, the latest 3.24 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 3.28 FT, SEP 26, 7:45 AM · LOW 3.23 FT, SEP 27, 1:00 AM3.223.243.263.283.309 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMSep 273 AM6 AM3.24
Latest
3.24 ftSep 27, 6:30 AM
Highest
3.28 ftSep 26, 7:45 AM
Lowest
3.23 ftSep 27, 1:00 AM
Range
0.05 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.04 ftsince Sep 26, 7:45 AM
Readings
92
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Sep 27, 6:30 AM3.24
Sep 27, 6:15 AM3.24
Sep 27, 6:00 AM3.24
Sep 27, 5:45 AM3.24
Sep 27, 5:30 AM3.24
Sep 27, 5:15 AM3.24
Sep 27, 5:00 AM3.24
Sep 27, 4:45 AM3.24
Sep 27, 4:30 AM3.24
Sep 27, 4:15 AM3.24
Sep 27, 4:00 AM3.24
Sep 27, 3:45 AM3.24
Sep 27, 3:30 AM3.24
Sep 27, 3:15 AM3.23
Sep 27, 3:00 AM3.24
Sep 27, 2:45 AM3.24
Sep 27, 2:30 AM3.23
Sep 27, 2:15 AM3.23
Sep 27, 2:00 AM3.24
Sep 27, 1:45 AM3.24
Sep 27, 1:30 AM3.24
Sep 27, 1:15 AM3.24
Sep 27, 1:00 AM3.23
Sep 27, 12:45 AM3.24
Sep 27, 12:30 AM3.24
Sep 27, 12:15 AM3.24
Sep 27, 12:00 AM3.24
Sep 26, 11:45 PM3.24
Sep 26, 11:30 PM3.24
Sep 26, 11:15 PM3.25
Sep 26, 11:00 PM3.24
Sep 26, 10:45 PM3.24
Sep 26, 10:30 PM3.24
Sep 26, 10:15 PM3.24
Sep 26, 10:00 PM3.26
Sep 26, 9:45 PM3.27
Sep 26, 9:30 PM3.27
Sep 26, 9:15 PM3.27
Sep 26, 9:00 PM3.27
Sep 26, 8:45 PM3.27
Sep 26, 8:30 PM3.27
Sep 26, 8:15 PM3.27
Sep 26, 8:00 PM3.27
Sep 26, 7:45 PM3.27
Sep 26, 7:30 PM3.27
Sep 26, 7:15 PM3.27
Sep 26, 7:00 PM3.27
Sep 26, 6:45 PM3.27
Sep 26, 6:30 PM3.27
Sep 26, 6:15 PM3.27
Sep 26, 6:00 PM3.26
Sep 26, 5:45 PM3.27
Sep 26, 5:30 PM3.27
Sep 26, 5:15 PM3.27
Sep 26, 5:00 PM3.26
Sep 26, 4:45 PM3.26
Sep 26, 4:30 PM3.27
Sep 26, 4:15 PM3.26
Sep 26, 4:00 PM3.27
Sep 26, 3:45 PM3.27
Sep 26, 3:30 PM3.26
Sep 26, 3:15 PM3.27
Sep 26, 3:00 PM3.27
Sep 26, 2:45 PM3.27
Sep 26, 2:30 PM3.27
Sep 26, 2:15 PM3.27
Sep 26, 2:00 PM3.27
Sep 26, 1:45 PM3.27
Sep 26, 1:30 PM3.27
Sep 26, 1:15 PM3.27
Sep 26, 1:00 PM3.27
Sep 26, 12:45 PM3.27
Sep 26, 12:30 PM3.27
Sep 26, 12:15 PM3.27
Sep 26, 12:00 PM3.27
Sep 26, 11:45 AM3.27
Sep 26, 11:30 AM3.27
Sep 26, 11:15 AM3.27
Sep 26, 11:00 AM3.27
Sep 26, 10:45 AM3.27
Sep 26, 10:30 AM3.27
Sep 26, 10:15 AM3.27
Sep 26, 10:00 AM3.28
Sep 26, 9:45 AM3.27
Sep 26, 9:30 AM3.28
Sep 26, 9:15 AM3.28
Sep 26, 9:00 AM3.28
Sep 26, 8:45 AM3.28
Sep 26, 8:30 AM3.28
Sep 26, 8:15 AM3.28
Sep 26, 8:00 AM3.28
Sep 26, 7:45 AM3.28
Water level, 7 days at Rapid Creek at Rapid City: the water from 3.23 to 4.23 feet of stage, the latest 3.24 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 4.23 FT, SEP 20, 10:45 PM · LOW 3.23 FT, SEP 27, 1:00 AM3.03.54.04.5Mon 21Tue 22Wed 23Thu 24Fri 25Sat 26Sun 273.24
Latest
3.24 ftSep 27, 6:30 AM
Highest
4.23 ftSep 20, 10:45 PM
Lowest
3.23 ftSep 27, 1:00 AM
Range
1.00 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.77 ftsince Sep 20, 7:45 AM
Readings
656
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Sep 27, 6:30 AM3.24
Sep 27, 5:45 AM3.24
Sep 27, 4:45 AM3.24
Sep 27, 3:45 AM3.24
Sep 27, 2:45 AM3.24
Sep 27, 1:45 AM3.24
Sep 27, 12:45 AM3.24
Sep 26, 11:45 PM3.24
Sep 26, 10:45 PM3.24
Sep 26, 9:45 PM3.27
Sep 26, 8:45 PM3.27
Sep 26, 7:45 PM3.27
Sep 26, 6:45 PM3.27
Sep 26, 5:45 PM3.27
Sep 26, 4:45 PM3.26
Sep 26, 3:45 PM3.27
Sep 26, 2:45 PM3.27
Sep 26, 1:45 PM3.27
Sep 26, 12:45 PM3.27
Sep 26, 11:45 AM3.27
Sep 26, 10:45 AM3.27
Sep 26, 9:45 AM3.27
Sep 26, 8:45 AM3.28
Sep 26, 7:45 AM3.28
Sep 26, 6:45 AM3.28
Sep 26, 5:45 AM3.28
Sep 26, 4:45 AM3.39
Sep 26, 3:45 AM3.42
Sep 26, 2:45 AM3.42
Sep 26, 1:45 AM3.42
Sep 26, 12:45 AM3.42
Sep 25, 11:45 PM3.42
Sep 25, 10:45 PM3.42
Sep 25, 9:45 PM3.42
Sep 25, 8:45 PM3.42
Sep 25, 7:45 PM3.41
Sep 25, 6:45 PM3.42
Sep 25, 5:45 PM3.26
Sep 25, 4:45 PM3.25
Sep 25, 3:45 PM3.26
Sep 25, 2:45 PM3.25
Sep 25, 1:45 PM3.25
Sep 25, 12:45 PM3.27
Sep 25, 11:45 AM3.28
Sep 25, 10:45 AM3.28
Sep 25, 9:45 AM3.28
Sep 25, 8:45 AM3.28
Sep 25, 7:45 AM3.28
Sep 25, 6:45 AM3.28
Sep 25, 5:45 AM3.28
Sep 25, 4:45 AM3.28
Sep 25, 3:45 AM3.28
Sep 25, 2:45 AM3.28
Sep 25, 1:45 AM3.28
Sep 25, 12:45 AM3.28
Sep 24, 11:45 PM3.28
Sep 24, 10:45 PM3.28
Sep 24, 9:45 PM3.29
Sep 24, 8:45 PM3.29
Sep 24, 7:45 PM3.29
Sep 24, 6:45 PM3.29
Sep 24, 5:45 PM3.30
Sep 24, 4:45 PM3.31
Sep 24, 3:30 PM3.31
Sep 24, 2:45 PM3.30
Sep 24, 1:45 PM3.31
Sep 24, 12:45 PM3.33
Sep 24, 11:45 AM3.29
Sep 24, 10:45 AM3.29
Sep 24, 9:45 AM3.29
Sep 24, 8:45 AM3.29
Sep 24, 7:45 AM3.29
Sep 24, 6:45 AM3.29
Sep 24, 5:45 AM3.29
Sep 24, 4:45 AM3.38
Sep 24, 3:45 AM3.43
Sep 24, 2:45 AM3.44
Sep 24, 1:45 AM3.43
Sep 24, 12:45 AM3.43
Sep 23, 11:45 PM3.44
Sep 23, 10:45 PM3.44
Sep 23, 9:45 PM3.45
Sep 23, 8:45 PM3.45
Sep 23, 7:45 PM3.46
Sep 23, 6:45 PM3.46
Sep 23, 4:30 PM3.31
Sep 23, 3:45 PM3.31
Sep 23, 2:45 PM3.31
Sep 23, 1:45 PM3.31
Sep 23, 12:45 PM3.31
Sep 23, 11:45 AM3.32
Sep 23, 10:45 AM3.32
Sep 23, 9:45 AM3.33
Sep 23, 8:45 AM3.34
Sep 23, 7:45 AM3.34
Sep 23, 6:45 AM3.33
Sep 23, 5:45 AM3.31
Sep 23, 4:45 AM3.31
Sep 23, 3:45 AM3.31
Sep 23, 2:45 AM3.31
Sep 23, 1:45 AM3.31
Sep 23, 12:45 AM3.32
Sep 22, 11:45 PM3.32
Sep 22, 10:45 PM3.32
Sep 22, 9:45 PM3.33
Sep 22, 8:45 PM3.34
Sep 22, 7:45 PM3.35
Sep 22, 6:45 PM3.35
Sep 22, 5:45 PM3.35
Sep 22, 4:45 PM3.36
Sep 22, 3:45 PM3.36
Sep 22, 2:45 PM3.49
Sep 22, 1:45 PM3.50
Sep 22, 12:45 PM3.50
Sep 22, 11:45 AM3.49
Sep 22, 10:45 AM3.49
Sep 22, 9:45 AM3.49
Sep 22, 8:45 AM3.48
Sep 22, 7:45 AM3.49
Sep 22, 6:45 AM3.50
Sep 22, 5:45 AM3.50
Sep 22, 4:45 AM3.51
Sep 22, 3:45 AM3.40
Sep 22, 2:45 AM3.41
Sep 22, 1:45 AM3.42
Sep 22, 12:45 AM3.42
Sep 21, 11:45 PM3.43
Sep 21, 10:45 PM3.43
Sep 21, 9:45 PM3.44
Sep 21, 8:45 PM3.46
Sep 21, 7:45 PM3.47
Sep 21, 6:45 PM3.49
Sep 21, 5:45 PM3.48
Sep 21, 4:45 PM3.47
Sep 21, 3:45 PM3.47
Sep 21, 2:45 PM3.48
Sep 21, 1:45 PM3.50
Sep 21, 12:45 PM3.62
Sep 21, 11:45 AM3.64
Sep 21, 10:45 AM3.66
Sep 21, 9:45 AM3.68
Sep 21, 8:45 AM3.70
Sep 21, 7:45 AM3.70
Sep 21, 6:45 AM3.70
Sep 21, 5:45 AM3.72
Sep 21, 4:45 AM3.75
Sep 21, 3:45 AM3.79
Sep 21, 2:45 AM3.84
Sep 21, 1:45 AM3.88
Sep 21, 12:45 AM3.93
Sep 20, 11:45 PM4.07
Sep 20, 10:45 PM4.23
Sep 20, 9:45 PM4.11
Sep 20, 8:45 PM3.81
Sep 20, 7:45 PM3.65
Sep 20, 6:45 PM3.45
Sep 20, 5:45 PM3.46
Sep 20, 4:45 PM3.47
Sep 20, 3:45 PM3.46
Sep 20, 2:45 PM3.48
Sep 20, 1:45 PM3.45
Sep 20, 12:45 PM3.47
Sep 20, 11:45 AM3.64
Sep 20, 10:45 AM3.69
Sep 20, 9:45 AM3.77
Sep 20, 8:45 AM3.89
Sep 20, 7:45 AM4.01
Water level, 30 days at Rapid Creek at Rapid City: the water from 3.18 to 4.23 feet of stage, the latest 3.24 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 4.23 FT, SEP 20, 10:45 PM · LOW 3.18 FT, SEP 1, 8:15 AM3.03.54.04.5Aug 28Sep 2Sep 7Sep 12Sep 17Sep 223.24
Latest
3.24 ftSep 27, 6:30 AM
Highest
4.23 ftSep 20, 10:45 PM
Lowest
3.18 ftSep 1, 8:15 AM
Range
1.05 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.01 ftsince Aug 28, 7:45 AM
Readings
2,853
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Sep 273.243.233.243.2427
Sep 263.423.243.303.2496
Sep 253.423.253.313.4296
Sep 243.443.283.323.2892
Sep 233.463.313.353.4488
Sep 223.513.323.423.3296
Sep 214.023.433.623.4396
Sep 204.233.453.704.0796
Sep 193.683.283.423.6196
Sep 183.773.233.303.7096
Sep 173.443.223.283.3496
Sep 163.253.223.233.2389
Sep 153.313.233.253.2396
Sep 143.353.313.323.3196
Sep 133.333.303.313.3196
Sep 123.313.283.293.3096
Sep 113.313.283.293.2896
Sep 103.393.273.333.2896
Sep 93.333.293.313.3196
Sep 83.343.313.333.3296
Sep 73.483.323.363.3396
Sep 63.373.333.343.3396
Sep 53.353.323.333.3392
Sep 43.363.323.333.3296
Sep 33.353.313.343.3496
Sep 23.333.273.313.3196
Sep 13.283.183.243.2796
Aug 313.313.233.263.2396
Aug 303.263.223.253.2396
Aug 293.243.203.233.2096
Aug 283.253.233.243.2365

How it reports

Rank
112of 427 in South Dakota, Sep 27
Schedule
every houron the hour's :15 and :30
Reports received, 24 hours
23 of 2495.8% of its schedule, 28 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
37 of 37100% of its schedule, 44 reports in all
Longest silence, 7 days
69 minfrom Sep 27, 6:30 AM
Latest report
Sep 27, 6:30 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
19 min9 in 10 within 34 min

Its schedule is one report every hour, 24 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same hour count as one received.

Near Rapid Creek at Rapid City

How to read a gauge

A gauge measures the height of the water where it stands, its stage, in feet above a fixed mark at that gauge. Two gauges' stages are not comparable: each is measured from its own mark, and a reservoir's is often its height above sea level.

The stage shown is the latest the gauge reported, with the time it reported it. Storm Station hears each gauge on its own schedule and ranks it among its state's stations by how reliably it reports: that is its 247 rank.