Green River near Campbellsville water level

Name: Green River near Campbellsville water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Green River, Kentucky, United States

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Low for mid-October

Water level

94.09ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 20, 2026, 11:15 AM EDT (1 hour ago)

Water temperature: 70 °F

History

7 days 30 days 1 year Years compared

20252026

Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

Low water at Green River near Campbellsville: the gauge reads 94.09 ft, below normal for mid-October.

The median for mid-October is 95.05 ft, based on 31 years of readings, so the river stage is 0.96 ft below typical. On the same day last year the reading was 93.88 ft, a difference of +0.21 ft.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. Without real rain upstream, that is unlikely to change quickly. The 30-day range is 93.89 ft – 94.10 ft.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, and it usually takes a few days of steady rain to change that. The water temperature at the gauge is 70 °F.

Compared with 31 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date: 95.05 ft0.96 ft below the median for this date
Normal for this date: 93.87 ft – 97.16 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (31 years of records)
Same day last year: 93.88 ft+0.21 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 93.89 ft – 94.10 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 93.70 ft – 100.13 ft

Paddling and fishing conditions

At low levels, plan for shorter paddling trips and expect to walk your boat through a few shoals.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

20 Tue 70° 42° – Wind 5 mph

21 Wed 73° 43° – Wind 6 mph

22 Thu 73° 47° – Wind 9 mph

23 Fri 74° 47° – Wind 8 mph

24 Sat 75° 50° – Wind 9 mph

25 Sun 74° 50° – Wind 6 mph

26 Mon 75° 52° – Wind 11 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:54 AM Sunset 06:59 PM Daylight 11 hr, 5 min Waxing gibbous 69%

Map

Other gauges on the Green River

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Green River near McKinneyRiver gauge, Green River	3.3 cfs	Normal	−0.4 cfs	35 mi
Green River at GreensburgRiver gauge, Green River	1.06 ft	No reference yet	−0.01 ft	9 mi
Green River at MunfordvilleRiver gauge, Green River	2.75 ft	Below flood stage	−0.11 ft	30 mi
Green River at Mammoth CaveRiver gauge, Green River	8.92 ft	Normal	−0.27 ft	42 mi
Green River at Highway 259 at BrownsvilleRiver gauge, Green River	17.49 ft	No reference yet	−0.20 ft	51 mi
Green River at Lock 4 at WoodburyRiver gauge, Green River	3.03 ft	Below flood stage	−0.12 ft	71 mi
Green River at RochesterRiver gauge, Green River	28.96 ft	Below flood stage	−0.06 ft	85 mi
Green River at ParadiseRiver gauge, Green River	0.77 ft	Very low	−0.04 ft	90 mi
Green River at RockportRiver gauge, Green River	1.23 ft	No reference yet	+0.15 ft	91 mi
Green River at LivermoreRiver gauge, Green River	4.05 ft	Low	+0.09 ft	100 mi
Green River at Lock 2 at CalhounRiver gauge, Green River	10.30 ft	Below flood stage	+0.14 ft	107 mi
Green River at Lock 1 at SpottsvilleRiver gauge, Green River	1,570 cfs	Low	+390 cfs	121 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Green River Lake near CampbellsvilleLake, Green River Lake	674.07 ft	Below flood stage	−0.03 ft	0.7 mi
Russell Creek near ColumbiaRiver gauge, Russell Creek	18.7 cfs	Normal	−4.4 cfs	9 mi
Crocus Creek near AmandavilleRiver gauge, Crocus Creek	12.3 cfs	Normal	−2.0 cfs	24 mi
Marrowbone Creek at Mud Camp Road at WaterviewRiver gauge, Marrowbone Creek	5.79 ft	Low	±0	30 mi
Cumberland River at BurkesvilleRiver gauge, Cumberland River	28.18 ft	Below flood stage	+1.98 ft	31 mi
Bacon Creek near PricevilleRiver gauge, Bacon Creek	15.5 cfs	Normal	±0	35 mi
Beech Fork at BardstownRiver gauge, Beech Fork	16.7 cfs	Normal	−5.1 cfs	39 mi
Beaver Creek near MonticelloRiver gauge, Beaver Creek	3.3 cfs	Normal	−0.8 cfs	39 mi

Questions and answers

Is the Green River near Campbellsville higher than last year?

Yes, it is 0.21 ft higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 93.88 ft.

What is a normal level for the Green River near Campbellsville in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 95.05 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 93.87 ft and 97.16 ft, based on 31 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 Green River near Campbellsville today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 11:15 AM EDT, the water level was 94.09 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Green River near Campbellsville rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Steady over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Green River near Campbellsville normal?

Low for mid-October. Compared with 31 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.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: U.S. Geological Survey
Station code: usgs:03306000 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 37.24034, -85.34718 (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	94.09 ft	2026-10-20 15:15	Provisional
Water temperature	70 °F	2026-10-20 15:15	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Green River near Campbellsville (usgs:03306000). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/kentucky/green-river-near-campbellsville

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