Bear Creek at Shady Grove Rd, Grand Prairie water level

What this means

The gauge at Bear Creek at Shady Grove Rd, Grand Prairie reads 33.79 ft, a normal level for mid-October.

The median for mid-October is 33.86 ft, based on 11 years of readings, so the river stage is 0.07 ft below typical. On the same day last year the reading was 33.82 ft, a difference of −0.03 ft.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 33.64 ft and 39.71 ft.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.

Compared with 11 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date

33.86 ft0.07 ft below the median for this date

Normal for this date

33.67 ft – 37.52 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (11 years of records)

Same day last year

33.82 ft−0.03 ft

Lowest and highest in 30 days

33.64 ft – 39.71 ft

Lowest and highest in 12 months

33.61 ft – 42.22 ft