What is the current flow on Ohio River?
Ohio River is currently flowing at 37,400 cfs at USGS gauge 03277200 as of Oct 4, 4:50 AM UTC.
Ohio River at Markland Dam Near Warsaw Water Level, Temperature & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
14.60 ft
Flow 37,400 cfs · Water temp 70.5°F (21.4°C) · Near typical for this date · as of Oct 4, 4:50 AM UTC
Today's fishing outlook
Good conditions for fishing
Flow near typical for this date · stable pressure · windy, clear skies · 71°F prime
Water is 71°F — prime range for bass and other warmwater species; expect active feeding.
Flow is 37,400 cfs — near typical for this date (typical median: 29,400 cfs).
Flow
37,400 cfs
Gauge Height
14.60 ft
Water Temp
70.5°F (21.4°C)
7-Day Flow Trend
Flow has fallen 50% over the past three days.
Water Temperature
70.5°F (21.4°C) · as of Oct 4, 4:50 AM UTC
Water temperature has held steady over the past week.
About This Gauge
USGS 03277200 is a public stream gauge on Ohio River in Kentucky. 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
Fog
75° / 50°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 3 mph
Mon, Oct 5
Partly cloudy
69° / 48°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 7 mph
Tue, Oct 6
Clear
70° / 43°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 3 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 Ohio River
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.
- OHIO RIVER AT MADISON, IN · 21.7 mi
Other Nearby Gauges
- EAGLE CREEK AT GLENCOE, KY · 9.3 mi
- KENTUCKY RIVER AT LOCK 1 NEAR CARROLLTON, KY · 12.3 mi
- MUD LICK CR AT HWY 42 NR BEAVERLICK, KY · 14.4 mi
- WOOLPER CREEK AT WOOLPER ROAD NEAR BURLINGTON, KY · 19.8 mi
- GUNPOWDER CR AT CAMP ERNST RD NR UNION, KY · 20.5 mi
- KENTUCKY RIVER AT LOCK 2 AT LOCKPORT, KY · 23.2 mi
- CRUISES CREEK AT HWY 17 NR PINER, KY · 24.2 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ohio River above or below normal right now?
Ohio River is near typical for this date. The current flow is 37,400 cfs, compared with a typical median of 29,400 cfs for this date.
What is the water temperature on Ohio River?
The latest reported water temperature on Ohio River is 70.5°F (21.4°C) as of Oct 4, 4:50 AM UTC.
What other gauges should I check near Ohio River?
Other gauges on Ohio River worth checking include OHIO RIVER AT MADISON, IN (21.7 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 Ohio River?
The forecast for today near Ohio River is fog, with temperatures around 75°F and precipitation near 0.00 inches.
Is Ohio River good for fishing today?
Conditions rate Good right now: Flow near typical for this date · stable pressure · windy, clear skies · 71°F prime. Water is 71°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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