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Daniels Creek at Charleston water level

River gauge, Daniels Creek, Utah, United States

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Very high for mid-October

Water level

3.60ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Flow
0.0 cfs
2 3

History

23ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 19Oct 2023ftOct 16Oct 18Oct 20
Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

The gauge at Daniels Creek at Charleston shows 3.60 ft, well above normal for mid-October.

The median for mid-October is 2.10 ft, based on 19 years of readings, so the river stage is 1.50 ft above typical.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours.

That stands out in fall, when many rivers are usually near their lowest.

Compared with 19 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date
2.10 ft1.50 ft above the median for this date
Normal for this date
1.72 ft – 3.27 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (19 years of records)

High water at Daniels Creek at Charleston

The National Weather Service splits flooding into minor, moderate and major flood stage, each tied to what starts to go under water at this particular gauge. Minor flooding usually means low roads, parks and farmland; major flooding reaches homes and businesses.

Keep children and dogs well back from the edge, and stay off flooded footpaths and towpaths.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

19 Mon 65° 41° – Wind 11 mph
20 Tue 68° 47° – Wind 10 mph
21 Wed 71° 48° 0.04 in Wind 11 mph
22 Thu 65° 50° 0.06 in, 90% Wind 12 mph
23 Fri 54° 43° 0.54 in, 95% Wind 10 mph
24 Sat 56° 37° – Wind 2 mph
25 Sun 63° 38° – Wind 3 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:43 AM Sunset 06:40 PM Daylight 10 hr, 57 min First quarter 66%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Provo River near CharlestonRiver gauge, Provo River 164 cfs Normal ±0 1.7 mi
Snake Creek near CharlestonRiver gauge, Snake Creek 1.96 ft Very low −0.01 ft 1.7 mi
Deer Creek ReservoirReservoir 5,379.47 ft Low 2.3 mi
Provo River at River Road Bridge near Heber CityRiver gauge, Provo River 0.81 ft Normal −0.01 ft 7 mi
Jordanelle ReservoirReservoir 6,114.28 ft Low 11 mi
American Fork above Upper Powerplant near American ForkRiver gauge, American Fork 6.03 ft Below flood stage −0.01 ft 11 mi
Provo River near HailstoneRiver gauge, Provo River 190 cfs Very high +37.0 cfs 13 mi
McLeod Creek near Park CityRiver gauge, McLeod Creek 6.55 ft Very high +0.01 ft 16 mi

Questions and answers

What is a normal level for Daniels Creek at Charleston in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 2.10 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 1.72 ft and 3.27 ft, based on 19 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 Daniels Creek at Charleston today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 11:30 PM MDT, the water level was 3.60 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Daniels Creek at Charleston rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Daniels Creek at Charleston normal?

Very high for mid-October. Compared with 19 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:10157500 (Agency page)
Coordinates
40.46079, -111.47269 (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

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Water level 3.60 ft 2026-10-20 05:30 Provisional
Flow 0.0 cfs 2026-10-20 05:30 Provisional

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How to cite

U.S. Geological Survey: Daniels Creek at Charleston (usgs:10157500). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/utah/daniels-creek-at-charleston

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