What is the current flow on Old Mans Creek?
Old Mans Creek is currently flowing at 1,040 cfs at USGS gauge 05455100 as of Oct 3, 1:00 PM UTC.
Old Mans Creek at Iowa City Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
8.29 ft
Flow 1,040 cfs · as of Oct 3, 1:00 PM UTC
Flow is 1,040 cfs.
Flow
1,040 cfs
Gauge Height
8.29 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
7-Day Flow Trend
Flow has risen 514% over the past three days.
About This Gauge
USGS 05455100 is a public stream gauge on Old Mans Creek in Iowa. 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
68° / 52°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 8 mph
Sun, Oct 4
Partly cloudy
69° / 50°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 10 mph
Mon, Oct 5
Clear
67° / 44°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 6 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
- Clear Creek near Coralville, IA · 4.9 mi
- Iowa River at Iowa City, IA · 5.2 mi
- South Branch Ralston Creek at Iowa City, IA · 6.4 mi
- Ralston Creek at Iowa City, IA · 6.6 mi
- Muddy Creek at Coralville, IA · 7.0 mi
- Iowa River below Coralville Dam nr Coralville, IA · 8.7 mi
- Rapid Creek near Iowa City, IA · 9.2 mi
- Clear Creek near Oxford, IA · 10.1 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the water temperature on Old Mans Creek?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Old Mans Creek, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Old Mans Creek?
Nearby gauges worth checking include Clear Creek near Coralville, IA (4.9 miles away), Iowa River at Iowa City, IA (5.2 miles away), South Branch Ralston Creek at Iowa City, IA (6.4 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
What is the weather outlook for Old Mans Creek?
The forecast for today near Old Mans Creek is partly cloudy, with temperatures around 68°F and precipitation near 0.00 inches.
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