What is the current flow on Shades Creek?
Shades Creek is currently flowing at 6.35 cfs at USGS gauge 02423586 as of Oct 2, 11:15 PM UTC.
Shades Creek at Homewood Water Level, Temperature & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
3.42 ft
Flow 6.35 cfs · Water temp 77.4°F (25.2°C) · as of Oct 2, 11:15 PM UTC
Flow is 6.35 cfs.
Flow
6.35 cfs
Gauge Height
3.42 ft
Water Temp
77.4°F (25.2°C)
Water Temperature
77.4°F (25.2°C) · as of Oct 2, 11:15 PM UTC
About This Gauge
USGS 02423586 is a public stream gauge on Shades Creek in Alabama. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There are 8 nearby gauges linked from this page for watershed context.
3-Day Weather Outlook
The NOAA forecast for Shades Creek is not available on this page yet. Open Shades Creek on the Waderly map for the live forecast.
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.
Nearby Gauges
- VALLEY CREEK AT CENTER ST AT BIRMINGHAM, AL · 4.2 mi
- VALLEY CREEK AT AVE W NEAR ENSLEY, AL · 4.5 mi
- CAHABA RIVER NEAR CAHABA HEIGHTS AL · 4.8 mi
- CAHABA RIVER NEAR HOOVER, AL · 5.7 mi
- CAHABA RIVER NEAR ACTON AL · 5.9 mi
- VILLAGE CREEK AT AVENUE W AT ENSLEY, AL · 6.1 mi
- CAHABA RIVER NEAR MOUNTAIN BROOK AL · 6.2 mi
- VILLAGE CREEK AT 24TH ST. AT BIRMINGHAM, AL · 6.5 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the water temperature on Shades Creek?
The latest reported water temperature on Shades Creek is 77.4°F (25.2°C) as of Oct 2, 11:15 PM UTC.
What other gauges should I check near Shades Creek?
Nearby gauges worth checking include VALLEY CREEK AT CENTER ST AT BIRMINGHAM, AL (4.2 miles away), VALLEY CREEK AT AVE W NEAR ENSLEY, AL (4.5 miles away), CAHABA RIVER NEAR CAHABA HEIGHTS AL (4.8 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
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