Holes Creek near Kettering OH water level

Name: Holes Creek near Kettering OH water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Holes Creek, Ohio, United States

Directions

Normal for mid-October

Water level

2.52ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 19, 2026, 10:15 AM EDT (1 hour ago)

Flow: 6.7 cfs

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

Water levels are unremarkable at Holes Creek near Kettering OH, where the gauge shows 2.52 ft.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 2.52 ft – 2.63 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

Paddling and fishing conditions

Most paddlers and anglers will find the river in good shape at this stage.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 0.23 in. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

19 Mon 67° 38° – Wind 5 mph

20 Tue 69° 43° – Wind 7 mph

21 Wed 68° 47° – Wind 6 mph

22 Thu 68° 47° – Wind 6 mph

23 Fri 69° 48° – Wind 7 mph

24 Sat 70° 48° – Wind 6 mph

25 Sun 69° 48° – Wind 8 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:52 AM Sunset 06:53 PM Daylight 11 hr, 2 min First quarter 60%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
G Miami River at Sellars Rd at West Carrollton OHRiver gauge, G Miami River	8.04 ft	Very high	+0.08 ft	3.0 mi
Great Miami River at Miamisburg OHRiver gauge, Great Miami River	4.23 ft	Below flood stage	±0	5.0 mi
Great Miami River at Dayton OHRiver gauge, Great Miami River	24.62 ft	Below flood stage	+0.04 ft	8 mi
Wolf Creek at Dayton OHRiver gauge, Wolf Creek	23.0 cfs	Normal	−0.7 cfs	8 mi
Great Miami River at Franklin OHRiver gauge, Great Miami River	1.15 ft	Below flood stage	±0	9 mi
Little Miami River near Spring Valley OHRiver gauge, Little Miami River	2.77 ft	Very high	−0.04 ft	10 mi
Twin Creek near Germantown OHRiver gauge, Twin Creek	1.64 ft	Below flood stage	−0.06 ft	11 mi
Mad River near Dayton OHRiver gauge, Mad River	2.94 ft	Below flood stage	−0.01 ft	11 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 Holes Creek near Kettering OH today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 10:15 AM EDT, the water level was 2.52 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Holes Creek near Kettering OH rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Holes Creek near Kettering OH 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:03271300 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 39.65423, -84.19577 (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	2.52 ft	2026-10-19 14:15	Provisional
Flow	6.7 cfs	2026-10-19 14:15	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Holes Creek near Kettering OH (usgs:03271300). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/ohio/holes-creek-near-kettering-oh

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