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Wolf Creek at Dayton OH water level

River gauge, Wolf Creek, Ohio, United States

Directions

High for mid-October

Water level

1.22ft Down 0.04 ft over the last 24 hours

Flow
23.7 cfs
-1 0 1 3

History

1.251.30ftOct 16Oct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 181.251.30ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 18
Water level

What this means

Wolf Creek at Dayton OH is above normal at 1.22 ft.

It has dropped 0.04 ft over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 1.22 ft and 1.53 ft.

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

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

Floating and fishing near Wolf Creek at Dayton OH

Experienced paddlers may enjoy higher water, but many outfitters stop rentals once a river runs this high.

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:51 AM Sunset 06:55 PM Daylight 11 hr, 4 min First quarter 53%

Map

Other gauges on Wolf Creek

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Wolf Creek at Holland OHRiver gauge, Wolf Creek 1.67 ft Below flood stage −0.05 ft 131 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Great Miami River at Dayton OHRiver gauge, Great Miami River 24.57 ft Below flood stage −0.04 ft 2.1 mi
G Miami River at Sellars Rd at West Carrollton OHRiver gauge, G Miami River 7.95 ft Very high −0.02 ft 5.5 mi
Stillwater River at Englewood OHRiver gauge, Stillwater River 3.04 ft Below flood stage −0.05 ft 8 mi
Holes Creek near Kettering OHRiver gauge, Holes Creek 8.3 cfs High −1.8 cfs 8 mi
Mad River near Dayton OHRiver gauge, Mad River 2.95 ft Below flood stage −0.06 ft 8 mi
Great Miami River at Taylorsville OHRiver gauge, Great Miami River 3.41 ft Below flood stage +0.02 ft 8 mi
Great Miami River at Miamisburg OHRiver gauge, Great Miami River 4.23 ft Below flood stage −0.02 ft 9 mi
Twin Creek near Germantown OHRiver gauge, Twin Creek 1.67 ft Below flood stage −0.02 ft 13 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 Wolf Creek at Dayton OH today?

On Oct 18, 2026, 04:30 PM EDT, the water level was 1.22 ft. Down 0.04 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Wolf Creek at Dayton OH rising or falling?

Down 0.04 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Wolf Creek at Dayton OH normal?

High 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:03271000 (Agency page)
Coordinates
39.76673, -84.23661 (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 1.22 ft 2026-10-18 20:30 Provisional
Flow 23.7 cfs 2026-10-18 20:30 Provisional

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How to cite

U.S. Geological Survey: Wolf Creek at Dayton OH (usgs:03271000). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/ohio/wolf-creek-at-dayton-oh

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