What is the current flow on Salt Creek?
Salt Creek is currently flowing at 13.9 cfs at USGS gauge 05578100 as of Oct 4, 5:30 AM UTC.
Salt Creek at Farmer City Water Level, Temperature & Fishing Conditions
Streamflow · Live from USGS
13.9 cfs
Water temp 62.2°F (16.8°C) · as of Oct 4, 5:30 AM UTC
Flow is 13.9 cfs.
Flow
13.9 cfs
Gauge Height
temporarily unavailable
Water Temp
62.2°F (16.8°C)
Water Temperature
62.2°F (16.8°C) · as of Oct 4, 5:30 AM UTC
About This Gauge
USGS 05578100 is a public stream gauge on Salt 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 2 same-waterway gauges nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.
3-Day Weather Outlook
The NOAA forecast for Salt Creek is not available on this page yet. Open Salt Creek on the Waderly map for the live forecast.
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.
More Gauges On Salt Creek
These nearby gauges are on the same named waterway, which makes them more useful for upstream and downstream context than unrelated creeks at the same distance.
- SALT CREEK AT BRUSH COLLEGE RD NR CLINTON, IL · 14.5 mi
- SALT CREEK AT WELDON SPRINGS RD NR CLINTON, IL · 16.1 mi
Other Nearby Gauges
- NORTH FORK SALT CREEK NEAR DE WITT, IL · 7.9 mi
- CLINTON LAKE NEAR LANE, IL · 13.2 mi
- SANGAMON RIVER AT MONTICELLO, IL · 14.1 mi
- KASKASKIA DITCH AT BONDVILLE, IL · 18.3 mi
- LITTLE KICKAPOO CREEK NEAR HEYWORTH, IL · 18.6 mi
- SANGAMON RIVER AT FISHER, IL · 18.7 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the water temperature on Salt Creek?
The latest reported water temperature on Salt Creek is 62.2°F (16.8°C) as of Oct 4, 5:30 AM UTC.
What other gauges should I check near Salt Creek?
Other gauges on Salt Creek worth checking include SALT CREEK AT BRUSH COLLEGE RD NR CLINTON, IL (14.5 miles away), SALT CREEK AT WELDON SPRINGS RD NR CLINTON, IL (16.1 miles away). Same-waterway gauges are usually the best upstream and downstream cross-check when you are deciding whether conditions are improving or dropping out.
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