Rock Creek at Parks Mill Road, near Auburn water level

Name: Rock Creek at Parks Mill Road, near Auburn water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Rock Creek, Georgia, United States

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Latest reading

Water level

0.84ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 21, 2026, 04:30 AM EDT (1 hour ago)

Flow: 2.3 cfs

History

7 days 30 days 1 year

Water level

What this means

Rock Creek at Parks Mill Road, near Auburn reads 0.84 ft as of Oct 21, 2026, 04:30 AM EDT. There is no published reference for this river yet, so we can't say whether that is high or low for the season.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 0.71 ft and 1.42 ft.

Over the past seven days the change adds up to −0.04 ft.

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels

Key numbers

Lowest and highest in 30 days: 0.71 ft – 1.42 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 0.71 ft – 2.47 ft

Floating and fishing near Rock Creek at Parks Mill Road, near Auburn

Use the recent trend as your guide, and ask locally which gage height makes for a good float.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

21 Wed 73° 45° – Wind 7 mph

22 Thu 75° 48° – Wind 6 mph

23 Fri 73° 47° – Wind 9 mph

24 Sat 71° 46° – Wind 11 mph

25 Sun 70° 47° – Wind 12 mph

26 Mon 73° 44° – Wind 7 mph

27 Tue 74° 48° – Wind 5 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:46 AM Sunset 06:55 PM Daylight 11 hr, 9 min Waxing gibbous 76%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Wheeler Creek at Bill Cheek Road, near AuburnRiver gauge, Wheeler Creek	1.23 ft	Low	±0	3.9 mi
Apalachee River at Fence Road, near DaculaRiver gauge, Apalachee River	0.31 ft	Normal	±0	4.1 mi
Mulberry Creek near WinderRiver gauge, Mulberry Creek	−1.80 ft	Very low	±0	7 mi
Alcovy River near LawrencevilleRiver gauge, Alcovy River	−0.45 ft	Normal	−0.10 ft	7 mi
Alcovy River at New Hope Road, near GraysonRiver gauge, Alcovy River	2.03 ft	Very low	±0	9 mi
Shoal Creek at Paper Mill Road, near LawrencevilleRiver gauge, Shoal Creek	1.08 ft	Very low	±0	9 mi
Ivy Creek at Thompson Mill Road, near BufordRiver gauge, Ivy Creek	1.87 ft	Normal	±0	9 mi
Wildcat Creek near LawrencevilleRiver gauge, Wildcat Creek	0.82 ft	Normal	−0.03 ft	10 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 Parks Mill Road, near Auburn today?

On Oct 21, 2026, 04:30 AM EDT, the water level was 0.84 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Rock Creek at Parks Mill Road, near Auburn rising or falling?

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

Is the level of Rock Creek at Parks Mill Road, near Auburn 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:02217290 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 34.03103, -83.82664 (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	0.84 ft	2026-10-21 08:30	Provisional
Flow	2.3 cfs	2026-10-21 08:30	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Rock Creek at Parks Mill Road, near Auburn (usgs:02217290). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/georgia/rock-creek-at-parks-mill-road-near-auburn

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