Eagle Creek at Clermont water level

Name: Eagle Creek at Clermont water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
License: https://www.usgs.gov/information-policies-and-instructions/copyrights-and-credits

River gauge, Eagle Creek, Indiana, United States

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Below flood stage

Water level

1.26ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 19, 2026, 05:15 PM EDT (34 min ago)

Flow: 9.7 cfs

History

7 days

Water level Minor flood stage

What this means

Water levels are unremarkable at Eagle Creek at Clermont, where the gauge shows 1.26 ft.

It is 7.74 ft below the flood stage of 9.00 ft.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 1.26 ft – 1.45 ft.

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

Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge. How to read levels

Key numbers

Highest on record: 15.84 ftApril 19, 2013

Paddling and fishing conditions

Most paddlers and anglers will find the river in good shape at this stage.

For reference, flood stage is 9.00 ft.

Highest crests on record

Rank	Level	Date
1	15.84 ft	April 19, 2013
2	12.81 ft	January 13, 2013
3	12.63 ft	May 4, 2017
4	11.98 ft	February 28, 2011
5	11.68 ft	April 3, 2018
6	11.48 ft	March 29, 2020
7	11.37 ft	June 16, 2019
8	11.35 ft	December 27, 2015
9	11.29 ft	February 12, 2009
10	11.26 ft	April 4, 2014

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 0.06 in. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

19 Mon 65° 37° – Wind 6 mph

20 Tue 69° 40° – Wind 6 mph

21 Wed 70° 51° – Wind 4 mph

22 Thu 71° 53° – Wind 4 mph

23 Fri 71° 53° – Wind 7 mph

24 Sat 72° 51° – Wind 8 mph

25 Sun 72° 54° – Wind 13 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 08:00 AM Sunset 07:01 PM Daylight 11 hr, 1 min First quarter 62%

Map

Other gauges on Eagle Creek

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Eagle Creek at SadievilleRiver gauge, Eagle Creek	0.2 cfs	Normal	±0	136 mi
Eagle Creek at GlencoeRiver gauge, Eagle Creek	1.25 ft	Below flood stage	+0.01 ft	110 mi
Eagle Creek at ZionsvilleRiver gauge, Eagle Creek	1.34 ft	Below flood stage	±0	9 mi
Eagle Creek at 79th Street at IndianapolisRiver gauge, Eagle Creek	4.72 ft	Below flood stage	±0	5.7 mi
Eagle Creek below Reservoir at IndianapolisRiver gauge, Eagle Creek	9.6 cfs	Normal	±0	0.5 mi
Eagle Creek at IndianapolisRiver gauge, Eagle Creek	1.00 ft	Below flood stage	−0.01 ft	3.9 mi
Eagle Creek at Raymond St at IndianapolisRiver gauge, Eagle Creek	1.62 ft	Below flood stage	−0.02 ft	8 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Eagle Creek Reservoir near IndianapolisReservoir, Eagle Creek Reservoir	788.44 ft	Below flood stage	−0.02 ft	0.5 mi
Little Eagle Creek at SpeedwayRiver gauge, Little Eagle Creek	−0.24 ft	Below flood stage	−0.03 ft	4.5 mi
School Branch at Cr750n at BrownsburgRiver gauge, School Branch	0.0 cfs	Low	±0	5.0 mi
Crooked Creek at IndianapolisRiver gauge, Crooked Creek	2.70 ft	Below flood stage	−0.03 ft	5.4 mi
White River at 16th Street at IndianapolisRiver gauge, White River	6.49 ft	Below flood stage	−0.05 ft	6.0 mi
White River at Indianapolis Museum of ArtRiver gauge, White River	3.56 ft	Below flood stage	−0.08 ft	6 mi
White River at Michigan Street at IndianapolisRiver gauge, White River	7.05 ft	Below flood stage	−0.05 ft	7 mi

Questions and answers

What is flood stage for Eagle Creek at Clermont?

The official flood stage is 9.00 ft. The level is currently 7.74 ft below it.

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 Eagle Creek at Clermont today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 05:15 PM EDT, the water level was 1.26 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Eagle Creek at Clermont rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Eagle Creek at Clermont normal?

Below flood stage. Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge.

What is the highest water level ever recorded at Eagle Creek at Clermont?

The highest level on record is 15.84 ft on April 19, 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.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: U.S. Geological Survey
Station code: usgs:03353460 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 39.81448, -86.30525 (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	1.26 ft	2026-10-19 21:15	Provisional
Flow	9.7 cfs	2026-10-19 21:15	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Eagle Creek at Clermont (usgs:03353460). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/indiana/eagle-creek-at-clermont

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