Vernon Creek near Vernon water level
River gauge, Vernon Creek, Utah, United States
Right now
Low for mid-October
Water level
- Flow
- 1.5 cfs
History
What this means
Vernon Creek near Vernon is running below normal at 1.25 ft.
It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. Without real rain upstream, that is unlikely to change quickly.
Fall is often low-water season on rivers, and it usually takes a few days of steady rain to change that.
Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
Floating and fishing near Vernon Creek near Vernon
Low water exposes gravel bars that make good wading access, but some boat ramps may be left high and dry.
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faust Creek near VernonRiver gauge, Faust Creek | 0.0 cfs | Low | ±0 | 13 mi |
| Currant Creek near MonaRiver gauge, Currant Creek | 4.03 ft | Very low | ±0 | 30 mi |
| Summit Creek above Summit Creek Canal near SantaquinRiver gauge, Summit Creek | 4.5 cfs | Low | −0.5 cfs | 32 mi |
| West Canyon Creek near Cedar FortRiver gauge, West Canyon Creek | 2.28 ft | Below flood stage | ±0 | 33 mi |
| Sevier River near LynndylRiver gauge, Sevier River | 27.4 cfs | Very low | +0.6 cfs | 34 mi |
| Salt Creek at NephiRiver gauge, Salt Creek | 4.1 cfs | Very low | −0.2 cfs | 36 mi |
| South Willow Creek near GrantsvilleRiver gauge, South Willow Creek | 1.28 ft | Below flood stage | −0.01 ft | 37 mi |
| Salt Creek below Nephi Powerplant Diversion near NephiRiver gauge, Salt Creek | 2.37 ft | Very low | +0.02 ft | 39 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 Vernon Creek near Vernon today?
On Oct 20, 2026, 05:30 AM MDT, the water level was 1.25 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Vernon Creek near Vernon rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Vernon Creek near Vernon normal?
Low for mid-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:10172700(Agency page)- Coordinates
39.97939, -112.38023(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 | 1.25 ft | 2026-10-20 11:30 | Provisional |
| Flow | 1.5 cfs | 2026-10-20 11:30 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Vernon Creek near Vernon (usgs:10172700). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/utah/vernon-creek-near-vernon
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