Crooked Creek above Airport Road near Crooked Creek water level
River gauge, Crooked Creek, Alaska, United States
Right now
Normal for late October
Water level
- Flow
- 417 cfs
- Water temperature
- 32 °F
History
What this means
Water levels are unremarkable at Crooked Creek above Airport Road near Crooked Creek, where the gauge shows 9.92 ft.
The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 9.92 ft – 10.02 ft.
Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns. The sensor also reports a water temperature of 32 °F.
Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Highest on record
- 13.07 ftOctober 18, 2013
Paddling and fishing conditions
Most paddlers and anglers will find the river in good shape at this stage.
Highest crests on record
| Rank | Level | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13.07 ft | October 18, 2013 |
| 2 | 12.45 ft | September 21, 2016 |
| 3 | 12.19 ft | May 26, 2013 |
| 4 | 12.08 ft | August 13, 2011 |
| 5 | 12.07 ft | September 23, 2012 |
| 6 | 11.99 ft | September 28, 2015 |
| 7 | 11.56 ft | August 3, 2017 |
| 8 | 11.41 ft | August 18, 2010 |
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuskokwim River at Crooked CreekRiver gauge, Kuskokwim River | 5.38 ft | Below flood stage | −0.14 ft | 2.0 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 Crooked Creek above Airport Road near Crooked Creek today?
On Oct 21, 2026, 12:45 AM AKDT, the water level was 9.92 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Crooked Creek above Airport Road near Crooked Creek rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Crooked Creek above Airport Road near Crooked Creek normal?
Normal for late October. Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year.
What is the highest water level ever recorded at Crooked Creek above Airport Road near Crooked Creek?
The highest level on record is 13.07 ft on October 18, 2013.
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:15304010(Agency page)- Coordinates
61.89000, -158.15444(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 | 9.92 ft | 2026-10-21 08:45 | Provisional |
| Flow | 417 cfs | 2026-10-21 08:45 | Provisional |
| Water temperature | 32 °F | 2026-10-21 08:45 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Crooked Creek above Airport Road near Crooked Creek (usgs:15304010). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/alaska/crooked-creek-above-airport-road-near-crooked-creek
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