East Fork Whitewater River at Richmond water level

Name: East Fork Whitewater River at Richmond water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, East Fork Whitewater River, Indiana, United States

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Latest reading

Water level

0.43ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 20, 2026, 10:15 AM EDT (1 hour ago)

Flow: 77.4 cfs
Water temperature: 53 °F

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

The East Fork Whitewater River at Richmond reads 0.43 ft as of Oct 20, 2026, 10:15 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 0.42 ft and 0.48 ft.

The water temperature at the gauge is 53 °F.

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

Floating and fishing near East Fork Whitewater River at Richmond

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.

20 Tue 66° 38° – Wind 6 mph

21 Wed 67° 39° – Wind 5 mph

22 Thu 69° 48° – Wind 7 mph

23 Fri 68° 48° – Wind 8 mph

24 Sat 70° 47° – Wind 7 mph

25 Sun 72° 50° – Wind 9 mph

26 Mon 71° 52° – Wind 14 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:56 AM Sunset 06:54 PM Daylight 10 hr, 59 min First quarter 69%

Map

Other gauges on the East Fork Whitewater River

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
East Fork Whitewater River at AbingtonRiver gauge, East Fork Whitewater River	4.87 ft	Below flood stage	−0.01 ft	5.8 mi
East Fork Whitewater River at BrookvilleRiver gauge, East Fork Whitewater River	2.03 ft	No reference yet	−2.29 ft	26 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Whitewater River near EconomyRiver gauge, Whitewater River	0.1 cfs	Very low	±0	18 mi
Sevenmile Creek at Camden OHRiver gauge, Sevenmile Creek	16.6 cfs	Normal	±0	19 mi
Whitewater River near AlpineRiver gauge, Whitewater River	6.19 ft	Below flood stage	−0.01 ft	21 mi
Flatrock River near RaleighRiver gauge, Flatrock River	4.07 ft	Below flood stage	−0.01 ft	25 mi
Whitewater River at BrookvilleRiver gauge, Whitewater River	2.73 ft	Below flood stage	−1.09 ft	28 mi
Twin Creek near Germantown OHRiver gauge, Twin Creek	1.62 ft	Below flood stage	−0.02 ft	29 mi
Flatrock River near RushvilleRiver gauge, Flatrock River	4.61 ft	Below flood stage	±0	32 mi
Greenville Creek near Bradford OHRiver gauge, Greenville Creek	71.6 cfs	Normal	−1.8 cfs	32 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 East Fork Whitewater River at Richmond today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 10:15 AM EDT, the water level was 0.43 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is East Fork Whitewater River at Richmond rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of East Fork Whitewater River at Richmond 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:03275500 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 39.80670, -84.90715 (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	0.43 ft	2026-10-20 14:15	Provisional
Flow	77.4 cfs	2026-10-20 14:15	Provisional
Water temperature	53 °F	2026-10-20 14:15	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: East Fork Whitewater River at Richmond (usgs:03275500). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/indiana/east-fork-whitewater-river-at-richmond

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