Salt River at Roosevelt, AZ

USGS gauge 09498500 · drainage 4,306 sq mi · observed Oct 16, 6:30 PM MST · 50 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, 7:18 PM MST.

River forecast Official NWS

Time (gauge-local)	Gage height	Flow
Oct 16, 7:00 PM MST	7.4 ft	659 cfs
Oct 16, 8:00 PM MST	7.4 ft	664 cfs
Oct 16, 9:00 PM MST	7.4 ft	668 cfs
Oct 16, 10:00 PM MST	7.4 ft	678 cfs
Oct 16, 11:00 PM MST	7.4 ft	678 cfs
Oct 17, 12:00 AM MST	7.4 ft	678 cfs
Oct 17, 1:00 AM MST	7.4 ft	678 cfs
Oct 17, 2:00 AM MST	7.4 ft	682 cfs
Oct 17, 3:00 AM MST	7.4 ft	682 cfs
Oct 17, 4:00 AM MST	7.4 ft	682 cfs
Oct 17, 5:00 AM MST	7.4 ft	682 cfs
Oct 17, 6:00 AM MST	7.4 ft	682 cfs

Source: National Weather Service forecast point SLRA3, issued Oct 16, 7:49 AM MST. Official forecasts change as rain and releases change.

Radar Official NWS

Source: National Weather Service radar, station KIWA. 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, 6:00 PM MST
Last 2 days	0.00 in	Oct 16, 5:00 AM MST
Last 3 days	0.22 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, 7:18 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	0.03 in
Next 72 hours	0.03 in
Next 7 days	0.95 in

Source: National Weather Service gridpoint quantitative precipitation forecast at the gauge location, updated Oct 16, 3:36 PM MST. A forecast, not a measurement.

8 to 14 day outlook Official NWS

Variable	Leaning	Probability
Temperature	Normal	36%
Precipitation	Above	50%

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

	7p	8p	9p	10p	11p	Sat	1a	2a	3a	4a	5a	6a	7a	8a	9a	10a	11a	12p	1p	2p	3p	4p	5p	6p
Temp °F	69	65	65	65	63	62	62	62	60	59	59	57	57	60	62	62	64	65	66	68	69	69	70	67
Wind mph	20	21	21	21	22	22	22	21	21	20	20	20	18	20	20	21	21	21	22	21	20	17	15	15
Gust mph	37	36	37	37	37	37	36	35	35	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	32	32	32	31	30	28	26	28
Direction	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	E	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE
Cloud %	9	11	16	16	15	22	22	17	30	26	25	46	49	49	40	55	49	42	38	54	53	61	64	59
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 %	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	4	4	5	5	4

Source: National Weather Service gridpoint forecast, updated Oct 16, 3:36 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

Tonight

57°F

Mostly Clear

Wind 20 mph E

0% rain

Saturday

71°F

Partly Sunny

Wind 15 to 20 mph E

5% rain

Saturday Night

58°F

Chance Rain Showers

Wind 15 mph ESE

42% rain

Sunday

73°F

Chance Rain Showers

Wind 5 to 15 mph E

39% rain

Sunday Night

59°F

Chance Rain Showers

Wind 5 to 10 mph E

27% rain

Monday

77°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Wind 5 mph SSE

27% rain

Monday Night

61°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Wind 0 to 5 mph ESE

30% rain

Tuesday

76°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Wind 5 mph SE

26% rain

Tuesday Night

62°F

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Wind 0 to 5 mph ESE

63% rain

Wednesday

74°F

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Wind 5 to 10 mph SE

63% rain

Wednesday Night

61°F

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Wind 0 to 5 mph SSE

69% rain

Thursday

69°F

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Wind 5 mph SW

69% rain

Thursday Night

55°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Wind 0 to 5 mph SSE

49% rain

Friday

68°F

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Wind 0 to 5 mph S

25% rain

Source: National Weather Service point forecast, updated Oct 16, 3:36 PM MST.

Air conditions Weather station

Measure	Value
Air temperature	62 °F
Wind	ESE 21 mph
Gusts	35 mph

Source: National Weather Service station QGLA3, observed Oct 16, 6:06 PM MST.

Sun Computed

Event	Time (gauge-local)
Sunrise	6:30 AM MST
Sunset	5:50 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
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
Data: U.S. Geological Survey. 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.