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SwedenN.f. Peachtree Creek at Graves Road, near Doraville water level
River gauge, N.f. Peachtree Creek, Georgia, United States
Right now
High for late October
Water level
- Water temperature
- 58 °F
History
20252026
What this means
High water at N.f. Peachtree Creek at Graves Road, near Doraville: the latest reading is 3.62 ft, above normal for late October.
That puts it 1.93 ft above the median of 1.70 ft for late October, based on 24 years of readings. It is 8.38 ft below the flood stage of 12.00 ft. A year ago it stood at 3.62 ft as well.
The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 3.59 ft – 4.45 ft.
That stands out in fall, when many rivers are usually near their lowest. The sensor also reports a water temperature of 58 °F.
Compared with 24 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Median for this date
- 1.70 ft1.93 ft above the median for this date
- Normal for this date
- 1.50 ft – 4.16 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (24 years of records)
- Same day last year
- 3.62 ft0.00 ft
- Lowest and highest in 30 days
- 3.59 ft – 4.45 ft
- Lowest and highest in 12 months
- 3.57 ft – 4.56 ft
- Highest on record
- 12.93 ftSeptember 21, 2009
Paddling and fishing conditions
Above-normal flows push fish to the edges and make wading risky. Wait for the river to drop and clear.
For reference, flood stage is 12.00 ft.
What happens at each level
- 19.00 ft
- The water level reaches the top of the bridge causing severe erosion and potentially a washout.
- 18.00 ft
- Major flooding begins with widespread inundation of the woodlands and residential yards upstream and downstream from the gage at Graves Road. The water level begins to cover portions of Graves Road and the bridge forms an obstacle and acts like a dam causing some backwater and erosion eddies to the sides of the bridge. County officials will close the bridge. Record flooding will be occurring much further downstream in DeKalb County.
- 17.00 ft
- Signficant flooding continues to expand into the woodlands and residential yards upstream and downstream from the gage at Graves Road. The Graves Road bridge begins to form an obstacle and act like a dam causing some backwater and erosion eddies to the sides of the bridge. County officials will likely close the bridge. Record flooding will likely be occurring much further downstream in DeKalb County.
- 16.00 ft
- Moderate flooding begins and expands into the woodlands and residential yards upstream and downstream from the gage at Graves Road. The water level reaches the bottom of the bridge on Graves Road. County officials may need to close the bridge. Major flooding will be likely much further downstream in DeKalb County.
- 14.00 ft
- Minor flooding continues to expand into the woodlands and residential yards upstream and downstream from the gage at Graves Road. The level of flooding will be worse than September 2009. Significant flooding will be likely much further downstream in DeKalb County.
- 12.00 ft
- Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding of the woodlands and residential yards begins upstream and downstream from the river gage at Graves Road.
- 9.00 ft
- Bankfull is reached upstream and downstream from the gauge at Graves Road. Minor flooding of residential yards will be possible much further downstream in DeKalb County.
- 3.62 ft
- Right now
Impact statements from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Highest crests on record
| Rank | Level | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12.93 ft | September 21, 2009 |
| 2 | 10.85 ft | September 21, 2009 |
| 3 | 10.22 ft | September 16, 2004 |
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Creek at Angels Lane, near LilburnRiver gauge, Jackson Creek | 1.58 ft | Low | ±0 | 1.5 mi |
| Beaver Ruin Creek at Mitchell Road, near NorcrossRiver gauge, Beaver Ruin Creek | 0.67 ft | Normal | −0.10 ft | 2.3 mi |
| Jackson Creek Tributary 1 at Williams Road, near LilburnRiver gauge, Jackson Creek Tributary 1 | 15.64 ft | Very high | −0.02 ft | 2.7 mi |
| Tributary to Bromolow Creek at Pond Road, near NorcrossRiver gauge, Tributary to Bromolow Creek | 0.90 ft | High | +0.01 ft | 4.1 mi |
| Crooked Creek near NorcrossRiver gauge, Crooked Creek | 3.49 ft | Normal | ±0 | 4.7 mi |
| Burnt Fork Creek at Montreal Road, near TuckerRiver gauge, Burnt Fork Creek | 0.95 ft | Low | −0.01 ft | 5.2 mi |
| Chattahoochee River near NorcrossRiver gauge, Chattahoochee River | 3.68 ft | High | −0.04 ft | 6 mi |
| Stone Mountain Creek at Silver Hill Road, near Stone MountainRiver gauge, Stone Mountain Creek | 1.82 ft | Very low | −0.01 ft | 6 mi |
Questions and answers
How does N.f. Peachtree Creek at Graves Road, near Doraville compare with last year?
It is about the same as on this day last year, when the reading was 3.62 ft.
What is flood stage for N.f. Peachtree Creek at Graves Road, near Doraville?
The official flood stage is 12.00 ft. The level is currently 8.38 ft below it.
What is a normal level for N.f. Peachtree Creek at Graves Road, near Doraville in late October?
The median for late October is 1.70 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 1.50 ft and 4.16 ft, based on 24 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 N.f. Peachtree Creek at Graves Road, near Doraville today?
On Oct 21, 2026, 04:00 AM EDT, the water level was 3.62 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is N.f. Peachtree Creek at Graves Road, near Doraville rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours. Steady over the last 7 days.
Is the level of N.f. Peachtree Creek at Graves Road, near Doraville normal?
High for late October. Compared with 24 years of daily readings for this time of year.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Station code
usgs:02336030(Agency page)- Coordinates
33.90583, -84.22500(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 | 3.62 ft | 2026-10-21 08:00 | Provisional |
| Water temperature | 58 °F | 2026-10-21 08:00 | Provisional |
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U.S. Geological Survey: N.f. Peachtree Creek at Graves Road, near Doraville (usgs:02336030). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/georgia/n-f-peachtree-creek-at-graves-road-near-doraville
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