Rock Creek at Sulphur water level
River gauge, Rock Creek, Oklahoma, United States
Right now
Normal for mid-October
Water level
- Flow
- 7.7 cfs
History
What this means
The gauge at Rock Creek at Sulphur reads 5.39 ft, a normal level for mid-October.
The level is falling, down 0.08 ft over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 5.39 ft and 5.76 ft.
Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.
Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Highest on record
- 23.49 ftJuly 3, 2015
What the stage means on the water
A normal level is usually prime time for floating and wade fishing, as long as the weather holds upstream.
Highest crests on record
| Rank | Level | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23.49 ft | July 3, 2015 |
| 2 | 23.46 ft | April 28, 2024 |
| 3 | 20.46 ft | June 17, 2015 |
| 4 | 19.65 ft | April 26, 1990 |
| 5 | 19.65 ft | April 26, 1990 |
| 6 | 19.48 ft | July 8, 2015 |
| 7 | 19.22 ft | May 3, 1990 |
| 8 | 18.22 ft | June 3, 2025 |
| 9 | 17.12 ft | May 19, 2017 |
| 10 | 16.66 ft | July 11, 2023 |
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
Map
Other gauges on Rock Creek
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Creek at Rock Creek Rd near BrysonRiver gauge, Rock Creek | 0.0 cfs | Normal | −0.1 cfs | 129 mi |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01S-03E-01 ABB 1 Antelope Spring at SulphurRiver gauge, 01S-03E-01 ABB 1 Antelope Spring | 0.7 cfs | Low | −0.1 cfs | 2.8 mi |
| Lake of the Arbuckles and ArbuckleLake | 871.69 ft | Normal | 5.1 mi | |
| Mill Creek near Mill CreekRiver gauge, Mill Creek | 10.4 cfs | High | +5.6 cfs | 9 mi |
| Honey Creek below Turner Falls near DavisRiver gauge, Honey Creek | 30.0 cfs | Very high | −10.9 cfs | 10 mi |
| Pennington Creek East of Mill CreekRiver gauge | 2.55 ft | Normal | ±0 | 14 mi |
| Washita River near DicksonRiver gauge, Washita River | 11.63 ft | Below flood stage | +1.00 ft | 18 mi |
| Pennington Creek near ReaganRiver gauge, Pennington Creek | 23.9 cfs | Normal | ±0 | 19 mi |
| Sheep Creek Spring near FittstownRiver gauge, Sheep Creek Spring | 1.8 cfs | Low | ±0 | 20 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 Rock Creek at Sulphur today?
On Oct 19, 2026, 12:45 AM CDT, the water level was 5.39 ft. Down 0.08 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is Rock Creek at Sulphur rising or falling?
Down 0.08 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Rock Creek at Sulphur normal?
Normal for mid-October. Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year.
What is the highest water level ever recorded at Rock Creek at Sulphur?
The highest level on record is 23.49 ft on July 3, 2015.
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:07329852(Agency page)- Coordinates
34.49537, -96.98863(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 | 5.39 ft | 2026-10-19 05:45 | Provisional |
| Flow | 7.7 cfs | 2026-10-19 05:45 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Rock Creek at Sulphur (usgs:07329852). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/oklahoma/rock-creek-at-sulphur
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