Green River at Livermore water level
River gauge, Green River, Kentucky, United States
Right now
Very low for mid-October
Water level
History
20252026
What this means
The Green River at Livermore is running far below normal at 3.88 ft.
That puts it 1.00 ft below the median of 4.88 ft for mid-October, based on 27 years of readings. A year ago it stood at 4.49 ft (−0.61 ft).
It has risen 0.15 ft over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 3.51 ft and 3.88 ft.
Fall is often low-water season on rivers, and it usually takes a few days of steady rain to change that.
Compared with 27 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Median for this date
- 4.88 ft1.00 ft below the median for this date
- Normal for this date
- 3.89 ft – 8.92 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (27 years of records)
- Same day last year
- 4.49 ft−0.61 ft
- Lowest and highest in 30 days
- 3.51 ft – 3.88 ft
- Lowest and highest in 12 months
- 3.50 ft – 12.81 ft
Floating and fishing near Green River at Livermore
Low water exposes gravel bars that make good wading access, but some boat ramps may be left high and dry.
Weather at the gauge
No rain in the last 3 days.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
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 | −1.5 cfs | 131 mi |
| Green River near CampbellsvilleRiver gauge, Green River | 94.09 ft | Low | −0.01 ft | 100 mi |
| Green River at GreensburgRiver gauge, Green River | 1.08 ft | No reference yet | ±0 | 91 mi |
| Green River at MunfordvilleRiver gauge, Green River | 2.90 ft | Below flood stage | −0.16 ft | 70 mi |
| Green River at Mammoth CaveRiver gauge, Green River | 9.26 ft | Normal | −0.32 ft | 60 mi |
| Green River at Highway 259 at BrownsvilleRiver gauge, Green River | 17.78 ft | No reference yet | −0.26 ft | 51 mi |
| Green River at Lock 4 at WoodburyRiver gauge, Green River | 3.18 ft | Below flood stage | +0.04 ft | 35 mi |
| Green River at RochesterRiver gauge, Green River | 29.01 ft | Below flood stage | +0.05 ft | 23 mi |
| Green River at ParadiseRiver gauge, Green River | 0.83 ft | Very low | −0.03 ft | 18 mi |
| Green River at RockportRiver gauge, Green River | 0.98 ft | No reference yet | +0.10 ft | 13 mi |
| Green River at Lock 2 at CalhounRiver gauge, Green River | 10.09 ft | Below flood stage | +0.13 ft | 8 mi |
| Green River at Lock 1 at SpottsvilleRiver gauge, Green River | 1,060 cfs | Low | +61.0 cfs | 30 mi |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rough River near DundeeRiver gauge, Rough River | 9.43 ft | Below flood stage | −0.01 ft | 23 mi |
| Caney Creek near Horse BranchRiver gauge, Caney Creek | 0.0 cfs | Low | ±0 | 26 mi |
| Pond River near ApexRiver gauge, Pond River | 19.6 cfs | Normal | −8.8 cfs | 27 mi |
| Ohio River at Newburgh Lock and DamRiver gauge, Ohio River | 17.83 ft | Normal | +0.31 ft | 33 mi |
| Ohio River at HendersonRiver gauge, Ohio River | 14.56 ft | Normal | +0.31 ft | 35 mi |
Questions and answers
How does the Green River at Livermore compare with last year?
It is 0.61 ft lower than on the same day last year, when the reading was 4.49 ft.
What is a normal level for the Green River at Livermore in mid-October?
The median for mid-October is 4.88 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 3.89 ft and 8.92 ft, based on 27 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 at Livermore today?
On Oct 19, 2026, 04:00 AM CDT, the water level was 3.88 ft. Up 0.15 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is Green River at Livermore rising or falling?
Up 0.15 ft over the last 24 hours. Up 0.31 ft over the last 7 days.
Is the level of Green River at Livermore normal?
Very low for mid-October. Compared with 27 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:03319885(Agency page)- Coordinates
37.48560, -87.13639(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 | 3.88 ft | 2026-10-19 09:00 | Provisional |
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U.S. Geological Survey: Green River at Livermore (usgs:03319885). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/kentucky/green-river-at-livermore
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Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer