What is the current flow on Sprague Creek?
Sprague Creek is currently flowing at 27 cfs at USGS gauge 05106000 as of Oct 3, 3:30 PM UTC.
Sprague Creek at Sprague Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
3.12 ft
Flow 27 cfs · Near typical for this date · as of Oct 3, 3:30 PM UTC
Today's fishing outlook
Good conditions for fishing
Flow near typical for this date · stable pressure · high wind, overcast
Flow is 27 cfs — near typical for this date (typical median: 13 cfs).
Flow
27 cfs
Gauge Height
3.12 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
7-Day Flow Trend
Flow has fallen 17% over the past three days.
About This Gauge
USGS 05106000 is a public stream gauge on Sprague Creek in Minnesota. 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
Rain showers
62° / 55°F
Precip: 0.01 in · Wind: 8 mph
Sun, Oct 4
Overcast
61° / 43°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 10 mph
Mon, Oct 5
Partly cloudy
60° / 33°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
- ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSS, MN · 13.1 mi
- ROSEAU RIVER BELOW SOUTH FORK NEAR MALUNG, MN · 14.2 mi
- LK OF THE WOODS @ SPRINGSTEEL IS NR. WARROAD, MN · 16.4 mi
- LAKE OF THE WOODS AT WARROAD, MN · 16.9 mi
- ROSEAU RIVER BELOW STATE DITCH 51 NR CARIBOU, MN · 36.3 mi
- RAINY RIVER NEAR BOAT LANDING AT WHEELERS POINT,MN · 44.9 mi
- THIEF RIVER NEAR THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN · 60.4 mi
- SNAKE RIVER ABOVE RADIUM, MN · 63.3 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sprague Creek above or below normal right now?
Sprague Creek is near typical for this date. The current flow is 27 cfs, compared with a typical median of 13 cfs for this date.
What is the water temperature on Sprague Creek?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Sprague Creek, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Sprague Creek?
Nearby gauges worth checking include ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSS, MN (13.1 miles away), ROSEAU RIVER BELOW SOUTH FORK NEAR MALUNG, MN (14.2 miles away), LK OF THE WOODS @ SPRINGSTEEL IS NR. WARROAD, MN (16.4 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
What is the weather outlook for Sprague Creek?
The forecast for today near Sprague Creek is rain showers, with temperatures around 62°F and precipitation near 0.01 inches.
Is Sprague Creek good for fishing today?
Conditions rate Good right now: Flow near typical for this date · stable pressure · high wind, overcast. This assessment combines current flow vs. seasonal norms, barometric pressure trend, and weather.
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