Lower Cedar Creek above Divs near Mackay water level

Name: Lower Cedar Creek above Divs near Mackay water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Lower Cedar Creek, Idaho, United States

Directions

Normal for mid-October

Water level

12.32ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 19, 2026, 11:30 PM MDT (46 min ago)

Flow: 10.8 cfs

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

The gauge at Lower Cedar Creek above Divs near Mackay reads 12.32 ft, a normal level for mid-October.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 12.31 ft and 12.33 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

No rain in the last 3 days.

17 Sat 52° 39° – Wind 7 mph

18 Sun 52° 42° – Wind 8 mph

19 Mon 53° 40° – Wind 8 mph

20 Tue 52° 40° 0.09 in, 22% Wind 9 mph

21 Wed 51° 38° 0.08 in, 22% Wind 9 mph

22 Thu 53° 40° 0.21 in, 69% Wind 10 mph

23 Fri 44° 31° 0.22 in, 69% Wind 11 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:56 AM Sunset 06:44 PM Daylight 10 hr, 48 min First quarter 66%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Big Lost River below Mackay Reservoir near MackayRiver gauge, Big Lost River	1.60 ft	Below flood stage	−0.07 ft	4.0 mi
Big Lost River near LeslieRiver gauge, Big Lost River	70.2 cfs	Normal	−7.7 cfs	9 mi
Warm Springs Creek below Diversion near MackayRiver gauge, Warm Springs Creek	43.4 cfs	High	±0	11 mi
Thousand Springs Creek near ChillyRiver gauge, Thousand Springs Creek	5.1 cfs	Normal	±0	15 mi
Antelope Creek near DarlingtonRiver gauge, Antelope Creek	4.60 ft	Below flood stage	±0	16 mi
Big Lost River below Moore Diversion near MooreRiver gauge, Big Lost River	0.0 cfs	Low	±0	17 mi
Little Lost River below Wet Creek near HoweRiver gauge, Little Lost River	1.15 ft	Below flood stage	+0.01 ft	20 mi
Big Lost River at Howell Ranch near ChillyRiver gauge, Big Lost River	0.99 ft	Below flood stage	−0.01 ft	22 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 Lower Cedar Creek above Divs near Mackay today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 11:30 PM MDT, the water level was 12.32 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Lower Cedar Creek above Divs near Mackay rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Lower Cedar Creek above Divs near Mackay 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:13128900 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 43.96694, -113.57778 (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	12.32 ft	2026-10-20 05:30	Provisional
Flow	10.8 cfs	2026-10-20 05:30	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Lower Cedar Creek above Divs near Mackay (usgs:13128900). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/idaho/lower-cedar-creek-above-divs-near-mackay

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