What is the current flow on Natalie Creek?
Natalie Creek is currently flowing at 6.55 cfs at USGS gauge 05536343 as of Oct 3, 10:45 AM UTC.
Natalie Creek at Midlothian Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
5.47 ft
Flow 6.55 cfs · Much higher than typical for this date · as of Oct 3, 10:45 AM UTC
Today's fishing outlook
Fair conditions for fishing
Flow much higher than typical for this date · stable pressure · calm wind, clear skies
Flow is 6.55 cfs — much higher than typical for this date (typical median: 0.27 cfs).
Flow
6.55 cfs
Gauge Height
5.47 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
7-Day Flow Trend
Flow has risen 20361% over the past three days.
About This Gauge
USGS 05536343 is a public stream gauge on Natalie Creek in Illinois. 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
67° / 43°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 8 mph
Sun, Oct 4
Overcast
72° / 49°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 10 mph
Mon, Oct 5
Overcast
64° / 49°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 8 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
- MIDLOTHIAN CREEK AT OAK FOREST, IL · 0.6 mi
- TINLEY CREEK NEAR PALOS PARK, IL · 2.4 mi
- CALUMET UNION DRAINAGE CANAL NEAR MARKHAM, IL · 3.9 mi
- CALUMET SAG CHANNEL AT BLUE ISLAND, IL · 3.9 mi
- LITTLE CALUMET RIVER AT CALUMET PARK, IL · 5.3 mi
- STONY CREEK (WEST) NEAR WORTH, IL · 6.8 mi
- LITTLE CALUMET RIVER AT SOUTH HOLLAND, IL · 7.1 mi
- BUTTERFIELD CREEK AT FLOSSMOOR, IL · 7.1 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Natalie Creek above or below normal right now?
Natalie Creek is much higher than typical for this date. The current flow is 6.55 cfs, compared with a typical median of 0.27 cfs for this date.
What is the water temperature on Natalie Creek?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Natalie Creek, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Natalie Creek?
Nearby gauges worth checking include MIDLOTHIAN CREEK AT OAK FOREST, IL (0.6 miles away), TINLEY CREEK NEAR PALOS PARK, IL (2.4 miles away), CALUMET UNION DRAINAGE CANAL NEAR MARKHAM, IL (3.9 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
What is the weather outlook for Natalie Creek?
The forecast for today near Natalie Creek is partly cloudy, with temperatures around 67°F and precipitation near 0.00 inches.
Is Natalie Creek good for fishing today?
Conditions rate Fair right now: Flow much higher than typical for this date · stable pressure · calm wind, clear skies. This assessment combines current flow vs. seasonal norms, barometric pressure trend, and weather.
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