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Chestnut Creek at Galax Water Level & Fishing Conditions

CHESTNUT CREEK AT GALAX, VA · USGS 03165000 · Virginia · 36.6460, -80.9192

Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
1.35 ft
Flow 34.4 cfs · as of Aug 18, 10:00 AM UTC

Flow is 34.4 cfs.

Flow
34.4 cfs
Gauge Height
1.35 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable

About This Gauge

USGS 03165000 is a public stream gauge on Chestnut Creek in Virginia. 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

NOAA forecast data for Chestnut Creek is not cached on this page yet. The live Waderly map forecast will populate first, and search crawlers can still see flow, gauge height, temperature, nearby gauges, and state-hub links here.

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current flow on Chestnut Creek?

Chestnut Creek is currently flowing at 34.4 cfs at USGS gauge 03165000 as of Aug 18, 10:00 AM UTC.

Is Chestnut Creek above or below normal right now?

Waderly compares Chestnut 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.

What is the water temperature on Chestnut Creek?

This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Chestnut Creek, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.

What other gauges should I check near Chestnut Creek?

Nearby gauges worth checking include NEW RIVER NEAR GALAX, VA (3.3 miles away), NEW RIVER AT IVANHOE, VA (13.2 miles away), GLADE CREEK AT GRAHAMS FORGE, VA (19.7 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.

What is the weather outlook for Chestnut Creek?

NOAA forecast data for Chestnut Creek is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.

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