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SwedenLee Creek at Short water level
River gauge, Lee Creek, Oklahoma, United States
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What this means
The U.S. Geological Survey has Lee Creek at Short at 1.59 ft. The agency publishes no normal range or warning level for this river yet, so there is nothing to judge the number against.
It is still going down, by 0.04 ft over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 1.59 ft – 1.69 ft.
The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels
Paddling and fishing conditions
Compare today with the chart before you go; local outfitters often know which stage suits their stretch.
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
Map
Other gauges on Lee Creek
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Creek near ShortRiver gauge, Lee Creek | 0.0 cfs | Very low | ±0 | 5.1 mi |
| Lee Creek at Lee Creek Reservoir near Van BurenReservoir, Lee Creek | 11.46 ft | Below flood stage | −0.26 ft | 10 mi |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Lee Creek near NicutRiver gauge, Little Lee Creek | 0.3 cfs | Low | −0.2 cfs | 1.5 mi |
| Arkansas River at Ft. Smith, Ar.River gauge, Arkansas River | 1,900 cfs | Low | +1,802 cfs | 13 mi |
| AR River at Van BurenRiver gauge, AR River | 19.30 ft | Below flood stage | +0.10 ft | 14 mi |
| AR River at James W. Trimble L&D near Van BurenRiver gauge, AR River | 370.93 ft | Below flood stage | −1.25 ft | 20 mi |
| Baron Fork at Dutch MillsRiver gauge, Baron Fork | 2.4 cfs | Normal | −0.5 cfs | 22 mi |
| Caney Creek near BarberRiver gauge, Caney Creek | 11.6 cfs | Low | +0.7 cfs | 24 mi |
| Frog Bayou at WinfreyRiver gauge, Frog Bayou | 0.0 cfs | Low | ±0 | 26 mi |
| Jack Creek near WinfreyRiver gauge, Jack Creek | 0.4 cfs | Low | ±0 | 27 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 Lee Creek at Short today?
On Oct 18, 2026, 03:15 AM CDT, the water level was 1.59 ft. Down 0.04 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is Lee Creek at Short rising or falling?
Down 0.04 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Lee Creek at Short normal?
The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.
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:07249800(Agency page)- Coordinates
35.56583, -94.53194(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 | 1.59 ft | 2026-10-18 08:15 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Lee Creek at Short (usgs:07249800). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/oklahoma/lee-creek-at-short
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