Caesar Creek near Wellman OH water level

Name: Caesar Creek near Wellman OH water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Caesar Creek, Ohio, United States

Directions

Normal for mid-October

Water level

5.43ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 18, 2026, 04:00 PM EDT (1 hour ago)

Water temperature: 68 °F

History

7 days 30 days 1 year Years compared

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Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

Water levels are unremarkable at Caesar Creek near Wellman OH, where the gauge shows 5.43 ft.

The median for mid-October is 5.43 ft, based on 9 years of readings, and the gauge is right on it. On the same day last year the reading was 5.27 ft, a difference of +0.16 ft.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 5.42 ft – 11.45 ft.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns. The water temperature at the gauge is 68 °F.

Compared with 9 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date: 5.43 ft0.00 ft above the median for this date
Normal for this date: 4.49 ft – 5.75 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (9 years of records)
Same day last year: 5.27 ft+0.16 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 5.42 ft – 11.45 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 4.45 ft – 11.45 ft

Paddling and fishing conditions

Most paddlers and anglers will find the river in good shape at this stage.

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:50 AM Sunset 06:54 PM Daylight 11 hr, 4 min First quarter 53%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Caesar Creek Lake at Wellman OHLake, Caesar Creek Lake	847.40 ft	Low	−0.04 ft	0.3 mi
Little Miami River near Spring Valley OHRiver gauge, Little Miami River	2.81 ft	Very high	−0.07 ft	7 mi
Holes Creek near Kettering OHRiver gauge, Holes Creek	8.3 cfs	High	−1.8 cfs	14 mi
Great Miami River at Franklin OHRiver gauge, Great Miami River	1.14 ft	Below flood stage	−0.02 ft	14 mi
Great Miami River at Miamisburg OHRiver gauge, Great Miami River	4.23 ft	Below flood stage	−0.02 ft	16 mi
G Miami River at Sellars Rd at West Carrollton OHRiver gauge, G Miami River	7.97 ft	Very high	+0.01 ft	17 mi
O'Bannon Creek near Loveland OHRiver gauge, O'Bannon Creek	15.3 cfs	High	−6.6 cfs	18 mi
Great Miami River at Middletown OHRiver gauge, Great Miami River	2.55 ft	Below flood stage	±0	19 mi

Questions and answers

Is Caesar Creek near Wellman OH higher than last year?

Yes, it is 0.16 ft higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 5.27 ft.

What is a normal level for Caesar Creek near Wellman OH in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 5.43 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 4.49 ft and 5.75 ft, based on 9 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 Caesar Creek near Wellman OH today?

On Oct 18, 2026, 04:00 PM EDT, the water level was 5.43 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Caesar Creek near Wellman OH rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Down 0.17 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Caesar Creek near Wellman OH normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 9 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:03242350 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 39.48256, -84.06438 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: NGVD29
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	5.43 ft	2026-10-18 20:00	Provisional
Water temperature	68 °F	2026-10-18 20:00	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Caesar Creek near Wellman OH (usgs:03242350). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/ohio/caesar-creek-near-wellman-oh

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