Buck Creek, North Tributary, near Inlet water level
River gauge, Buck Creek, North Tributary, New York, United States
Right now
High for late October
Water level
- Flow
- 0.4 cfs
History
What this means
High water at Buck Creek, North Tributary, near Inlet: the latest reading is 0.97 ft, above normal for late October.
It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 0.97 ft – 1.27 ft.
That stands out in fall, when many rivers are usually near their lowest.
Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
Paddling and fishing conditions
Above-normal flows push fish to the edges and make wading risky. Wait for the river to drop and clear.
Weather at the gauge
No rain in the last 3 days.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buck Creek, South Tributary, near InletRiver gauge, Buck Creek, South Tributary | 0.2 cfs | Normal | ±0 | 0.2 mi |
| Buck Creek near InletRiver gauge, Buck Creek | 1.5 cfs | Normal | −0.4 cfs | 0.4 mi |
| Stillwater Reservoir near Beaver RiverReservoir, Stillwater Reservoir | 1,667.64 ft | Normal | −0.03 ft | 20 mi |
| Moose River at McKeeverRiver gauge, Moose River | 3.38 ft | Normal | −0.33 ft | 22 mi |
| Indian River near Indian LakeRiver gauge, Indian River | 1.85 ft | Below flood stage | ±0 | 22 mi |
| West Canada Creek near WilmurtRiver gauge, West Canada Creek | 345 cfs | Normal | −109.0 cfs | 29 mi |
| Independence River at DonnattsburgRiver gauge, Independence River | 127 cfs | Normal | −36.0 cfs | 31 mi |
| Hudson River near NewcombRiver gauge, Hudson River | 2.98 ft | Below flood stage | −0.32 ft | 33 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 Buck Creek, North Tributary, near Inlet today?
On Oct 21, 2026, 04:00 AM EDT, the water level was 0.97 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Buck Creek, North Tributary, near Inlet rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Buck Creek, North Tributary, near Inlet normal?
High for late October. Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year.
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:04253295(Agency page)- Coordinates
43.74369, -74.71322(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 | 0.97 ft | 2026-10-21 08:00 | Provisional |
| Flow | 0.4 cfs | 2026-10-21 08:00 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Buck Creek, North Tributary, near Inlet (usgs:04253295). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/new-york/buck-creek-north-tributary-near-inlet
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