What is the current flow on Big Walnut Creek?
Big Walnut Creek is currently flowing at 125 cfs at USGS gauge 03228500 as of Oct 4, 2:00 AM UTC.
Big Walnut Creek at Central College Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
3.63 ft
Flow 125 cfs · Near typical for this date · as of Oct 4, 2:00 AM UTC
Today's fishing outlook
Good conditions for fishing
Flow near typical for this date · stable pressure · calm wind, clear skies
Flow is 125 cfs — near typical for this date (typical median: 122 cfs).
Flow
125 cfs
Gauge Height
3.63 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
7-Day Flow Trend
Flow has held steady over the past three days.
About This Gauge
USGS 03228500 is a public stream gauge on Big Walnut Creek in Ohio. 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
Partly cloudy
73° / 45°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 7 mph
Mon, Oct 5
Partly cloudy
66° / 46°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 9 mph
Tue, Oct 6
Clear
66° / 41°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 6 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 Big Walnut 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.
- Big Walnut Creek at Sunbury OH · 9.3 mi
Other Nearby Gauges
- Hoover Reservoir at Central College OH · 0.3 mi
- Rocky Fork at Gahanna, OH · 5.7 mi
- Alum Creek at Africa OH · 6.8 mi
- Flume at SR 161 nr Beech Road nr New Albany OH · 6.9 mi
- Olentangy River near Worthington OH · 7.8 mi
- Olentangy River at J H Herrick Dr at Columbus OH · 10.4 mi
- Blacklick Creek at Reynoldsburg OH · 11.1 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Big Walnut Creek above or below normal right now?
Big Walnut Creek is near typical for this date. The current flow is 125 cfs, compared with a typical median of 122 cfs for this date.
What is the water temperature on Big Walnut Creek?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Big Walnut Creek, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Big Walnut Creek?
Other gauges on Big Walnut Creek worth checking include Big Walnut Creek at Sunbury OH (9.3 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 Big Walnut Creek?
The forecast for today near Big Walnut Creek is partly cloudy, with temperatures around 73°F and precipitation near 0.00 inches.
Is Big Walnut Creek good for fishing today?
Conditions rate Good right now: Flow near typical for this date · stable pressure · calm wind, clear skies. This assessment combines current flow vs. seasonal norms, barometric pressure trend, and weather.
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