Lake Creek near Eakly water level
River gauge, Lake Creek, Oklahoma, United States
Right now
Very high for mid-October
Water level
- Flow
- 32.0 cfs
History
What this means
High water at Lake Creek near Eakly: the latest reading is 5.09 ft, well above normal for mid-October.
The record high is 18.74 ft, set on August 19, 2007.
It is still going down, by 0.48 ft over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 5.09 ft – 6.47 ft.
That stands out in fall, when many rivers are usually near their lowest.
Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Highest on record
- 18.74 ftAugust 19, 2007
Staying safe in high water
Flood stage is only the first threshold. Above it the National Weather Service sets moderate and major flood stages, and the forecast crest tells you which of those the river is expected to reach.
Upstream gauges on the same river usually show a rise first, which is a useful early warning.
Highest crests on record
| Rank | Level | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18.74 ft | August 19, 2007 |
| 2 | 17.10 ft | June 8, 2022 |
| 3 | 16.86 ft | April 29, 2017 |
| 4 | 16.21 ft | May 8, 2019 |
| 5 | 15.93 ft | June 13, 2005 |
| 6 | 15.84 ft | May 23, 2015 |
| 7 | 15.78 ft | October 4, 2017 |
| 8 | 15.00 ft | July 9, 2023 |
| 9 | 14.52 ft | April 10, 2008 |
| 10 | 14.50 ft | August 18, 2009 |
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
Map
Other gauges on Lake Creek
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Creek near SicklesRiver gauge, Lake Creek | 6.0 cfs | Very high | −17.4 cfs | 7 mi |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cobb Creek near EaklyRiver gauge, Cobb Creek | 405 cfs | Very high | −23.0 cfs | 3.7 mi |
| Willow Creek near AlbertRiver gauge, Willow Creek | 0.8 cfs | Low | ±0 | 5.3 mi |
| Fort Cobb ReservoirReservoir | 1,341.53 ft | Normal | 10 mi | |
| Cobb Creek near Fort CobbRiver gauge, Cobb Creek | 0.8 cfs | Very low | −0.1 cfs | 11 mi |
| Washita River at CarnegieRiver gauge, Washita River | 12.83 ft | Very high | −7.80 ft | 12 mi |
| Canadian River at BridgeportRiver gauge, Canadian River | 11.09 ft | Below flood stage | −0.89 ft | 21 mi |
| Washita River at AnadarkoRiver gauge, Washita River | 18.79 ft | Below flood stage | +1.01 ft | 22 mi |
| Washita River near ClintonRiver gauge, Washita River | 6.62 ft | Below flood stage | −0.50 ft | 30 mi |
Questions and answers
Is gage height the same as water depth?
No. Gage height is measured from a fixed reference point chosen by the agency, so a reading of 10 ft does not mean the river is 10 ft deep.
What is the water level of Lake Creek near Eakly today?
On Oct 18, 2026, 06:00 AM CDT, the water level was 5.09 ft. Down 0.48 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is Lake Creek near Eakly rising or falling?
Down 0.48 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Lake Creek near Eakly normal?
Very high for mid-October. Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year.
What is the highest water level ever recorded at Lake Creek near Eakly?
The highest level on record is 18.74 ft on August 19, 2007.
How often is this data updated?
The U.S. Geological Survey publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.
Where does this data come from?
The values come directly from the U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are in the public domain. We do not estimate or model live values.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Station code
usgs:07325850(Agency page)- Coordinates
35.29089, -98.52923(WGS84)- Vertical datum
- NAVD88
- Update interval
- every 15 minutes
- Licence
- Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision
Published series
| Parameter | Last value | Time (UTC) | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water level | 5.09 ft | 2026-10-18 11:00 | Provisional |
| Flow | 32.0 cfs | 2026-10-18 11:00 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Lake Creek near Eakly (usgs:07325850). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/oklahoma/lake-creek-near-eakly
How we check values
Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.
Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer