What is the current flow on Swan Creek?
Swan Creek is currently flowing at 1.68 cfs at USGS gauge 05429369 as of Aug 18, 1:00 AM UTC.
Swan Creek at Lalor Road Near Fitchburg Water Level, Temperature & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
5.60 ft
Flow 1.68 cfs · Water temp 63.0°F (17.2°C) · as of Aug 18, 1:00 AM UTC
Flow is 1.68 cfs.
Flow
1.68 cfs
Gauge Height
5.60 ft
Water Temp
63.0°F (17.2°C)
Water Temperature
63.0°F (17.2°C) · as of Aug 18, 1:00 AM UTC
About This Gauge
USGS 05429369 is a public stream gauge on Swan Creek in Wisconsin. 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
NOAA forecast data for Swan Creek is not cached on this page yet. The live Waderly map forecast will populate first, and search crawlers can still see flow, gauge height, temperature, nearby gauges, and state-hub links here.
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
- NINE SPRINGS CR STORM SEWER TRIB AT MADISON, WI · 2.9 mi
- LAKE WAUBESA AT MC FARLAND, WI · 2.9 mi
- YAHARA RIVER AT MC FARLAND, WI · 2.9 mi
- YAHARA RIVER @ EXCHANGE ST BRIDGE AT MC FARLAND,WI · 3.0 mi
- Control structure near Martin St at Madison, WI · 3.8 mi
- LAKE WINGRA OUTLET AT MADISON, WI · 4.6 mi
- LAKE MONONA AT MADISON, WI · 4.8 mi
- Manitou Rd Storm Sewer at Madison, WI · 5.1 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Swan Creek above or below normal right now?
Waderly compares Swan 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 Swan Creek?
The latest reported water temperature on Swan Creek is 63.0°F (17.2°C) as of Aug 18, 1:00 AM UTC.
What other gauges should I check near Swan Creek?
Nearby gauges worth checking include NINE SPRINGS CR STORM SEWER TRIB AT MADISON, WI (2.9 miles away), LAKE WAUBESA AT MC FARLAND, WI (2.9 miles away), YAHARA RIVER AT MC FARLAND, WI (2.9 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
What is the weather outlook for Swan Creek?
NOAA forecast data for Swan Creek is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.
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