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Snapfinger Creek at Thompson Mill Rd Nr Lithonia Water Level, Temperature & Fishing Conditions

SNAPFINGER CR AT THOMPSON MILL RD NR LITHONIA, GA · USGS 02203960 · Georgia · 33.6967, -84.1986

Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
3.19 ft
Flow 8.44 cfs · Water temp 74.7°F (23.7°C) · Lower than typical for this date · as of Oct 3, 8:30 PM UTC
Today's fishing outlook
Good conditions for fishing
Flow lower than typical for this date · stable pressure · windy, rain · 75°F prime
Water is 75°F — prime range for bass and other warmwater species; expect active feeding.

Flow is 8.44 cfs — lower than typical for this date (typical median: 15 cfs).

Flow
8.44 cfs
Gauge Height
3.19 ft
Water Temp
74.7°F (23.7°C)

7-Day Flow Trend

typical 15 cfs (dashed) 12 cfs 8 cfs

Flow has held steady over the past three days.

Water Temperature

74.7°F (23.7°C) · as of Oct 3, 8:30 PM UTC
76°F 63°F

Water temperature has risen about 5°F over the past week.

About This Gauge

USGS 02203960 is a public stream gauge on Snapfinger Creek in Georgia. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There is 1 same-waterway gauge nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.

3-Day Weather Outlook

Today
Thunderstorms
84° / 75°F
Precip: 0.01 in · Wind: 2 mph
Sun, Oct 4
Thunderstorms
78° / 69°F
Precip: 1.50 in · Wind: 5 mph
Mon, Oct 5
Thunderstorms
78° / 67°F
Precip: 0.71 in · Wind: 7 mph

Waderly combines real-time USGS stream gauges with weather, barometric pressure trends, and solunar activity so you know what the water is doing before you go. The "typical" comparison above is an approximation based on the historical daily median flow for this date at this gauge.

More Gauges On Snapfinger Creek

These nearby gauges are on the same named waterway, which makes them more useful for upstream and downstream context than unrelated creeks at the same distance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current flow on Snapfinger Creek?

Snapfinger Creek is currently flowing at 8.44 cfs at USGS gauge 02203960 as of Oct 3, 8:30 PM UTC.

Is Snapfinger Creek above or below normal right now?

Snapfinger Creek is lower than typical for this date. The current flow is 8.44 cfs, compared with a typical median of 15 cfs for this date.

What is the water temperature on Snapfinger Creek?

The latest reported water temperature on Snapfinger Creek is 74.7°F (23.7°C) as of Oct 3, 8:30 PM UTC.

What other gauges should I check near Snapfinger Creek?

Other gauges on Snapfinger Creek worth checking include SNAPFINGER CREEK NEAR DECATUR, GA (4.8 miles away). Same-waterway gauges are usually the best upstream and downstream cross-check when you are deciding whether conditions are improving or dropping out.

What is the weather outlook for Snapfinger Creek?

The forecast for today near Snapfinger Creek is thunderstorms, with temperatures around 84°F and precipitation near 0.01 inches.

Is Snapfinger Creek good for fishing today?

Conditions rate Good right now: Flow lower than typical for this date · stable pressure · windy, rain · 75°F prime. Water is 75°F — prime range for bass and other warmwater species; expect active feeding. This assessment combines current flow vs. seasonal norms, barometric pressure trend, weather, and water temperature for the target species.

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