What is the current flow on French Creek?
French Creek does not have a current flow reading published on this gauge page right now. When USGS data is available, Waderly shows it here for gauge 06402990.
French Creek Fishing Conditions & Water Level
Current flow data is not published on this gauge page right now.
Flow
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Gauge Height
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Water Temp
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About This Gauge
USGS 06402990 is a public stream gauge on French Creek in South Dakota. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There is 1 same-waterway gauge nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.
3-Day Weather Outlook
NOAA forecast data for French 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.
More Gauges On French 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.
- FRENCH CREEK ABOVE FAIRBURN, SD · 9.9 mi
Other Nearby Gauges
- GRACE COOLIDGE CREEK NEAR HAYWARD, SD · 6.2 mi
- SUNDAY GULCH BELOW JOHNSON CANYON NR HILL CITY, SD · 7.0 mi
- SPRING CREEK AT OREVILLE, NEAR HILL CITY, SD · 7.5 mi
- W.FK LAFFERTY GULCH CR ABV S.WELL AT MT. RUSHMORE · 9.3 mi
- GRIZZLY BEAR CREEK NEAR KEYSTONE, SD · 9.4 mi
- GRACE COOLIDGE CREEK NR GAME LODGE NR CUSTER, SD · 9.4 mi
- RENO GULCH NEAR HILL CITY, SD · 10.1 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is French Creek above or below normal right now?
Waderly compares French 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 French Creek?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for French Creek, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near French Creek?
Other gauges on French Creek worth checking include FRENCH CREEK ABOVE FAIRBURN, SD (9.9 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.
What is the weather outlook for French Creek?
NOAA forecast data for French Creek is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.
See the full picture for French Creek
Open the live map to see French Creek alongside weather, forecast, nearby gauges, and everything else Waderly tracks for the water.
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