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Uchee Creek near Fort Mitchell water level

River gauge, Uchee Creek, Alabama, United States

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Normal for mid-October

Water level

0.59ft Down 0.04 ft over the last 24 hours

Flow
19.5 cfs
0.5 1.0 1.5

History

0.51.01.5ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 19Oct 200.51.01.5ftOct 16Oct 18Oct 20
123ftSep 21Sep 28Oct 5Oct 13Oct 20123ftSep 21Oct 5Oct 20
-0358ftOct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026-0358ftOct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
-0358ftJanMarMayJulSepNov2026-0358ftJanAprJulOct2026

20252026

Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

Uchee Creek near Fort Mitchell is at 0.59 ft, in the normal range for mid-October.

That puts it 0.15 ft below the median of 0.74 ft for mid-October, based on 52 years of readings. A year ago it stood at 0.79 ft (−0.20 ft).

It has dropped 0.04 ft over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 0.42 ft and 3.02 ft.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.

Compared with 52 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date
0.74 ft0.15 ft below the median for this date
Normal for this date
0.30 ft – 1.57 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (52 years of records)
Same day last year
0.79 ft−0.20 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days
0.42 ft – 3.02 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months
0.37 ft – 7.34 ft

Floating and fishing near Uchee Creek near Fort Mitchell

Normal flows mean predictable rapids and good access at most put-ins.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

19 Mon 70° 44° – Wind 13 mph
20 Tue 75° 43° – Wind 7 mph
21 Wed 77° 49° – Wind 7 mph
22 Thu 78° 52° – Wind 4 mph
23 Fri 78° 53° – Wind 9 mph
24 Sat 74° 51° – Wind 13 mph
25 Sun 74° 51° – Wind 11 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:48 AM Sunset 07:03 PM Daylight 11 hr, 15 min Waxing gibbous 70%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Chattahoochee River at 14th St, at ColumbusRiver gauge, Chattahoochee River 16.49 ft Very low −0.03 ft 11 mi
Chattahoochee River at Spur 39, near OmahaRiver gauge, Chattahoochee River 187.17 ft Normal −0.05 ft 12 mi
Hannahatchee Creek at Union Road, at UnionRiver gauge, Hannahatchee Creek 1.32 ft Below flood stage +0.01 ft 13 mi
Upatoi Creek near ColumbusRiver gauge, Upatoi Creek 3.89 ft Normal −0.01 ft 13 mi
South Fork Cowikee Creek near BatesvilleRiver gauge, South Fork Cowikee Creek 4.77 ft Very high −0.03 ft 26 mi
Chattahoochee River at Coast Guard Dock at EufaulaLake, Chattahoochee River 187.53 ft Normal −0.06 ft 29 mi
Chewacla Creek at Chewacla State Park near AuburnRiver gauge, Chewacla Creek 1.74 ft Normal −0.01 ft 32 mi
Kinchafoonee Creek at PrestonRiver gauge, Kinchafoonee Creek 1.35 ft Low −0.05 ft 33 mi

Questions and answers

How does Uchee Creek near Fort Mitchell compare with last year?

It is 0.20 ft lower than on the same day last year, when the reading was 0.79 ft.

What is a normal level for Uchee Creek near Fort Mitchell in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 0.74 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 0.30 ft and 1.57 ft, based on 52 years of records.

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 Uchee Creek near Fort Mitchell today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 12:00 PM EDT, the water level was 0.59 ft. Down 0.04 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Uchee Creek near Fort Mitchell rising or falling?

Down 0.04 ft over the last 24 hours. Down 0.54 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Uchee Creek near Fort Mitchell normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 52 years of daily readings for this time of year.

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.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
U.S. Geological Survey
Station code
usgs:02342500 (Agency page)
Coordinates
32.31681, -85.01493 (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

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Water level 0.59 ft 2026-10-20 16:00 Provisional
Flow 19.5 cfs 2026-10-20 16:00 Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Uchee Creek near Fort Mitchell (usgs:02342500). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/alabama/uchee-creek-near-fort-mitchell

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Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer