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Rock Creek near Dunlap water level

River gauge, Rock Creek, Kansas, United States

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Latest reading

Water level

11.83ft Down 0.41 ft over the last 24 hours

10 11 13 14

History

1213ftOct 16Oct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 191213ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 19
Water level

What this means

The latest river stage reported for Rock Creek near Dunlap is 11.83 ft. There is no published reference for this river yet, so we can't say whether that is high or low for the season.

The level is falling, down 0.41 ft over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 11.83 ft and 14.11 ft.

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels

What the stage means on the water

With no published normal range, paddlers and anglers should go by the trend: a rising river usually means muddier, faster water.

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:39 AM Sunset 06:43 PM Daylight 11 hr, 4 min First quarter 63%

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Other gauges on Rock Creek

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Rock Creek at E Wilson Road in IndependenceRiver gauge, Rock Creek 9.54 ft No reference yet ±0 108 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Neosho River at Council GroveRiver gauge, Neosho River 9.22 ft Very high ±0 8 mi
Neosho River near AmericusRiver gauge, Neosho River 4.76 ft Normal −0.09 ft 12 mi
Cottonwood River near PlymouthRiver gauge, Cottonwood River 4.28 ft High −0.21 ft 15 mi
Neosho River at Burlingame Road near EmporiaRiver gauge, Neosho River 428 cfs High −27.0 cfs 17 mi
Neosho River near ParkervilleRiver gauge, Neosho River 2.9 cfs Normal −0.4 cfs 18 mi
Cottonwood River at EmporiaRiver gauge, Cottonwood River 3.32 ft Below flood stage −0.22 ft 19 mi
Cottonwood River at Cottonwood FallsRiver gauge, Cottonwood River 271 cfs High −25.0 cfs 20 mi
Marais Des Cygnes River near ReadingRiver gauge, Marais Des Cygnes River 2.99 ft Very high −0.06 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 Rock Creek near Dunlap today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 04:15 PM CDT, the water level was 11.83 ft. Down 0.41 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Rock Creek near Dunlap rising or falling?

Down 0.41 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Rock Creek near Dunlap normal?

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.

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.

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Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
U.S. Geological Survey
Station code
usgs:07179700 (Agency page)
Coordinates
38.61056, -96.37028 (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

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Water level 11.83 ft 2026-10-19 21:15 Provisional

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How to cite

U.S. Geological Survey: Rock Creek near Dunlap (usgs:07179700). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/kansas/rock-creek-near-dunlap

How we check values

Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.

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