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SwedenMarsh Creek near McCammon water level
River gauge, Marsh Creek, Idaho, United States
Right now
Below flood stage
Water level
- Flow
- 35.2 cfs
History
What this means
The gauge at Marsh Creek near McCammon reads 2.55 ft, a normal level.
It is 3.00 ft below the flood stage of 5.55 ft.
The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 2.54 ft and 2.59 ft.
Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.
Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Highest on record
- 13.85 ftMay 17, 1984
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.
The National Weather Service puts flood stage for this gauge at 5.55 ft, still 3.00 ft away.
What happens at each level
- 5.55 ft
- Lowland flooding of fields and cropland possible from Downata Hot Springs to the confluence of the Portneuf River. Widespread water ponding from the confluence of the Portneuf to Walk Creek Road. Possible water ponding upstream Merrill Road, Goodenough Road, Robin Road, Arimo Road, Sublette Road, and Marsh Valley Road.
- 4.99 ft
- Near bankfull from Downata Hot Springs to the confluence of the Portneuf River. Isolated areas of lowland flooding possible along with ponding.
- 2.55 ft
- Right now
Impact statements from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Highest crests on record
| Rank | Level | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13.85 ft | May 17, 1984 |
| 2 | 13.25 ft | February 12, 1962 |
| 3 | 11.98 ft | January 15, 1980 |
| 4 | 9.59 ft | May 14, 1971 |
| 5 | 9.40 ft | May 19, 1975 |
| 6 | 9.31 ft | February 1, 1963 |
| 7 | 9.00 ft | May 13, 1976 |
| 8 | 8.32 ft | May 11, 1974 |
| 9 | 8.19 ft | May 9, 1972 |
| 10 | 8.07 ft | February 11, 2017 |
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
Map
Other gauges on Marsh Creek
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marsh Creek at E Richards Road near VirginiaRiver gauge, Marsh Creek | 3.26 ft | No reference yet | ±0 | 10 mi |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portneuf River at TopazRiver gauge, Portneuf River | 2.50 ft | Below flood stage | ±0 | 7 mi |
| Portneuf River at PocatelloRiver gauge, Portneuf River | 3.75 ft | Below flood stage | +0.01 ft | 21 mi |
| Portneuf River near TyheeRiver gauge, Portneuf River | 4.56 ft | Below flood stage | ±0 | 27 mi |
| Spring Creek at Sheepskin Road near Fort HallRiver gauge, Spring Creek | 222 cfs | Very low | −2.0 cfs | 33 mi |
| Snake River at NeeleyRiver gauge, Snake River | 2.00 ft | Below flood stage | ±0 | 35 mi |
| American Falls ReservoirReservoir | 4,313.23 ft | Low | 35 mi | |
| Blackfoot River near BlackfootRiver gauge, Blackfoot River | 3.09 ft | Below flood stage | −0.02 ft | 37 mi |
| Blackfoot River and Bypass Channel near BlackfootRiver gauge, Blackfoot River and Bypass Channel | 150 cfs | Low | −15.0 cfs | 37 mi |
Questions and answers
What is flood stage for Marsh Creek near McCammon?
The official flood stage is 5.55 ft. The level is currently 3.00 ft below it.
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 Marsh Creek near McCammon today?
On Oct 19, 2026, 12:15 PM MDT, the water level was 2.55 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Marsh Creek near McCammon rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Marsh Creek near McCammon normal?
Below flood stage. Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge.
What is the highest water level ever recorded at Marsh Creek near McCammon?
The highest level on record is 13.85 ft on May 17, 1984.
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:13075000(Agency page)- Coordinates
42.63000, -112.22556(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 | 2.55 ft | 2026-10-19 18:15 | Provisional |
| Flow | 35.2 cfs | 2026-10-19 18:15 | Provisional |
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U.S. Geological Survey: Marsh Creek near McCammon (usgs:13075000). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/idaho/marsh-creek-near-mccammon
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