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Paint Creek Fishing Conditions & Water Level

PAINT CREEK NEAR LAKE ORION, MI · USGS 04161500 · Michigan · 42.7675, -83.2199

Current flow data is not published on this gauge page right now.

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About This Gauge

USGS 04161500 is a public stream gauge on Paint Creek in Michigan. 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
Thunderstorms
86° / 81°F
Precip: 0.13 in · Wind: 10 mph
Tue, Jul 28
Thunderstorms
78° / 65°F
Precip: 0.49 in · Wind: 16 mph
Wed, Jul 29
Partly cloudy
77° / 60°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 14 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 Paint 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current flow on Paint Creek?

Paint Creek does not have a current flow reading published on this gauge page right now. When USGS data is available, Waderly shows it here for gauge 04161500.

Is Paint Creek above or below normal right now?

Waderly compares Paint 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 Paint Creek?

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

What other gauges should I check near Paint Creek?

Other gauges on Paint Creek worth checking include PAINT CREEK AT ROCHESTER, MI (6.7 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 Paint Creek?

The forecast for today near Paint Creek is thunderstorms, with temperatures around 86°F and precipitation near 0.13 inches.

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