What is the current flow on Mill Creek?
Mill Creek is currently flowing at 124 cfs at USGS gauge 04173500 as of Oct 3, 8:45 PM UTC.
Mill Creek at Dexter Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
6.91 ft
Flow 124 cfs · Much higher than typical for this date · as of Oct 3, 8:45 PM UTC
Today's fishing outlook
Fair conditions for fishing
Flow much higher than typical for this date · stable pressure · high wind, clear skies
Flow is 124 cfs — much higher than typical for this date (typical median: 26 cfs).
Flow
124 cfs
Gauge Height
6.91 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
7-Day Flow Trend
Flow has risen 345% over the past three days.
About This Gauge
USGS 04173500 is a public stream gauge on Mill Creek in Michigan. 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
Today
Partly cloudy
64° / 59°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 6 mph
Sun, Oct 4
Partly cloudy
69° / 42°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 12 mph
Mon, Oct 5
Partly cloudy
62° / 42°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 9 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.
Nearby Gauges
- HURON RIVER AT ZEEB RD AT SCIO, MI · 3.4 mi
- ALLEN CREEK AT MOUTH AT ANN ARBOR, MI · 7.8 mi
- HURON RIVER AT ANN ARBOR, MI · 8.5 mi
- SALINE RIVER AT AUSTIN ROAD NEAR BRIDGEWATER, MI · 10.0 mi
- MALLETTS CREEK AT DOYLE PARK AT ANN ARBOR, MI · 10.4 mi
- MALLETTS CREEK AT ANN ARBOR, MI · 11.0 mi
- HURON RIVER NEAR HAMBURG, MI · 12.5 mi
- RIVER RAISIN NEAR MANCHESTER, MI · 12.9 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mill Creek above or below normal right now?
Mill Creek is much higher than typical for this date. The current flow is 124 cfs, compared with a typical median of 26 cfs for this date.
What is the water temperature on Mill Creek?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Mill Creek, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Mill Creek?
Nearby gauges worth checking include HURON RIVER AT ZEEB RD AT SCIO, MI (3.4 miles away), ALLEN CREEK AT MOUTH AT ANN ARBOR, MI (7.8 miles away), HURON RIVER AT ANN ARBOR, MI (8.5 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
What is the weather outlook for Mill Creek?
The forecast for today near Mill Creek is partly cloudy, with temperatures around 64°F and precipitation near 0.00 inches.
Is Mill Creek good for fishing today?
Conditions rate Fair right now: Flow much higher than typical for this date · stable pressure · high wind, clear skies. This assessment combines current flow vs. seasonal norms, barometric pressure trend, and weather.
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