Livingston Creek near Frostproof water level

What this means

Livingston Creek near Frostproof is running far below normal at 41.58 ft.

The median for mid-October is 42.96 ft, based on 33 years of readings, so the river stage is 1.38 ft below typical. On the same day last year the reading was 41.66 ft, a difference of −0.08 ft.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. Without real rain upstream, that is unlikely to change quickly. In the last month it has stayed between 41.42 ft and 42.05 ft.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, and it usually takes a few days of steady rain to change that.

Compared with 33 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date

42.96 ft1.38 ft below the median for this date

Normal for this date

41.64 ft – 45.55 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (33 years of records)

Same day last year

41.66 ft−0.08 ft

Lowest and highest in 30 days

41.42 ft – 42.05 ft

Lowest and highest in 12 months

40.54 ft – 42.05 ft