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Thompson Creek near Starhill water level

River gauge, Thompson Creek, Louisiana, United States

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Latest reading

Water level

1.58ft Steady over the last 24 hours

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History

1.561.581.60ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 19Oct 201.561.581.60ftOct 16Oct 18Oct 20
1.61.71.8ftSep 22Sep 29Oct 6Oct 13Oct 201.61.71.8ftSep 22Oct 6Oct 20
510ftOct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026510ftOct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
510ftJanMarMayJulSepNov2026510ftJanAprJulOct2026

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Water level

What this means

The latest river stage reported for Thompson Creek near Starhill is 1.58 ft. There is no published reference for this river yet, so we can't say whether that is high or low for the season.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 1.56 ft and 1.82 ft.

Over the past seven days the change adds up to −0.02 ft.

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

Key numbers

Same day last year
1.91 ft−0.33 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days
1.56 ft – 1.82 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months
1.56 ft – 11.76 ft

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 07:12 AM Sunset 06:28 PM Daylight 11 hr, 16 min Waxing gibbous 72%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Comite R. at Pt. Hudson-Pride Rd near MilldaleRiver gauge, Comite R. 12.89 ft Very low +0.01 ft 14 mi
Comite River near Olive BranchRiver gauge, Comite River −1.74 ft Very low +0.03 ft 14 mi
Comite River at Comite Dr near Baton RougeRiver gauge, Comite River 1.46 ft Normal +0.01 ft 17 mi
Beaver Bayou at Hooper Road near Baton RougeRiver gauge, Beaver Bayou 0.60 ft Low −0.02 ft 20 mi
Comite River near ComiteRiver gauge, Comite River 0.25 ft Normal +0.01 ft 21 mi
Choctaw Bayou at I-10 east of Grosse TeteRiver gauge, Choctaw Bayou 12.52 ft Normal +0.12 ft 21 mi
Mississippi River at Baton RougeRiver gauge, Mississippi River 11.29 ft Normal −0.32 ft 22 mi
Comite R. at Greenwell Spg Rd near Baton RougeRiver gauge, Comite R. 17.86 ft Normal ±0 22 mi

Questions and answers

Is Thompson Creek near Starhill higher than last year?

No, it is 0.33 ft lower than on the same day last year, when the reading was 1.91 ft.

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 Thompson Creek near Starhill today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 06:45 PM CDT, the water level was 1.58 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Thompson Creek near Starhill rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Steady over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Thompson Creek near Starhill 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.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
U.S. Geological Survey
Station code
usgs:07373700 (Agency page)
Coordinates
30.74736, -91.28558 (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 1.58 ft 2026-10-20 23:45 Provisional

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How to cite

U.S. Geological Survey: Thompson Creek near Starhill (usgs:07373700). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/louisiana/thompson-creek-near-starhill

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