What is the current flow on Shades Creek?
Shades Creek is currently flowing at 15.7 cfs at USGS gauge 02423630 as of Aug 18, 9:30 PM UTC.
Flow is 15.7 cfs.
USGS 02423630 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.
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Shades Creek is currently flowing at 15.7 cfs at USGS gauge 02423630 as of Aug 18, 9:30 PM UTC.
Waderly compares Shades Creek against its historical median when that gauge has enough flow history loaded. This page does not have that above-or-below-normal comparison yet.
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Shades Creek, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
Nearby gauges worth checking include CAHABA RIVER NEAR HELENA AL (4.8 miles away), VALLEY CREEK NEAR BESSEMER, AL (6.7 miles away), VALLEY CREEK BELOW BRIGHTON, ALA (6.9 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
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