McGuire Creek near Leesville OH water level

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

Directions

Normal for mid-October

Water level

2.93ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 19, 2026, 05:15 PM EDT (13 min ago)

Flow: 8.6 cfs

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

The gauge at McGuire Creek near Leesville OH reads 2.93 ft, a normal level for mid-October.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 2.93 ft and 2.96 ft.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.

Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

What the stage means on the water

A normal level is usually prime time for floating and wade fishing, as long as the weather holds upstream.

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:41 AM Sunset 06:40 PM Daylight 11 hr First quarter 62%

Map

Other gauges on McGuire Creek

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
McGuire Creek above Leesville Lake OHRiver gauge, McGuire Creek	3.89 ft	High	−0.01 ft	3.8 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Bear Hole Run near Carrollton OHRiver gauge, Bear Hole Run	1.81 ft	High	±0	5.1 mi
North Fork McGuire Creek near Carrollton OHRiver gauge, North Fork McGuire Creek	2.00 ft	Normal	−0.02 ft	5.3 mi
Indian Fork at Dellroy OHRiver gauge, Indian Fork	6.75 ft	High	+0.02 ft	5.8 mi
Indian Fork below Atwood Dam near New Cumberland OHRiver gauge, Indian Fork	7.3 cfs	Normal	−1.6 cfs	6.1 mi
Willow Run near Dellroy OHRiver gauge, Willow Run	2.68 ft	Low	+0.01 ft	7 mi
Unnamed Tributary near Dellroy OHRiver gauge, Unnamed Tributary	4.96 ft	Normal	−0.03 ft	7 mi
Tappan Lake at Tappan OHLake, Tappan Lake	899.14 ft	High	−0.01 ft	8 mi
Little Stillwater Creek below Tappan Dam at Tappan OHRiver gauge, Little Stillwater Creek	10.2 cfs	Normal	−0.3 cfs	8 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 McGuire Creek near Leesville OH today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 05:15 PM EDT, the water level was 2.93 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is McGuire Creek near Leesville OH rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of McGuire Creek near Leesville OH normal?

Normal 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:03120500 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 40.47034, -81.19649 (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	2.93 ft	2026-10-19 21:15	Provisional
Flow	8.6 cfs	2026-10-19 21:15	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: McGuire Creek near Leesville OH (usgs:03120500). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/ohio/mcguire-creek-near-leesville-oh

How we check values

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Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer