Myakka River Upst From Youngs Creek near Myakka City water level

What this means

The gauge at Myakka River Upst From Youngs Creek near Myakka City shows 44.07 ft, above normal for mid-October.

The median for mid-October is 42.89 ft, based on 25 years of readings, so the river stage is 1.18 ft above typical. On the same day last year the reading was 42.91 ft, a difference of +1.16 ft.

The level is falling, down 0.08 ft over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 43.77 ft and 45.68 ft.

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

Compared with 25 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date

42.89 ft1.18 ft above the median for this date

Normal for this date

41.12 ft – 44.33 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (25 years of records)

Same day last year

42.91 ft+1.16 ft

Lowest and highest in 30 days

43.77 ft – 45.68 ft

Lowest and highest in 12 months

42.65 ft – 45.89 ft