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SwedenTown Creek at FM 645 near Palestine water level
River gauge, Town Creek, Texas, United States
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What this means
Town Creek at FM 645 near Palestine reads 216.84 ft as of Oct 21, 2026, 04:45 AM CDT. 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. In the last month it has stayed between 216.79 ft and 216.94 ft.
Over the past seven days the change adds up to 0.00 ft.
The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels
Floating and fishing near Town Creek at FM 645 near Palestine
Use the recent trend as your guide, and ask locally which gage height makes for a good float.
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity River near OakwoodRiver gauge, Trinity River | 4.38 ft | Low | +0.29 ft | 5.4 mi |
| Upper Keechi Creek near OakwoodRiver gauge, Upper Keechi Creek | 5.67 ft | Normal | −0.03 ft | 13 mi |
| Neches River near NechesRiver gauge, Neches River | 3.45 ft | Normal | −0.01 ft | 23 mi |
| Houston County Lake near CrockettLake, Houston County Lake | 259.15 ft | Normal | −0.01 ft | 24 mi |
| Trinity River near CrockettRiver gauge, Trinity River | 2.41 ft | Very low | +0.20 ft | 27 mi |
| Lake Palestine near FrankstonLake, Lake Palestine | 342.91 ft | Low | −0.03 ft | 30 mi |
| Hurricane Bayou at US-287 near CrockettRiver gauge, Hurricane Bayou | 255.87 ft | Below flood stage | ±0 | 31 mi |
| Lake Jacksonville near JacksonvilleLake, Lake Jacksonville | 421.05 ft | Normal | −0.02 ft | 31 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 Town Creek at FM 645 near Palestine today?
On Oct 21, 2026, 04:45 AM CDT, the water level was 216.84 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Town Creek at FM 645 near Palestine rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours. Steady over the last 7 days.
Is the level of Town Creek at FM 645 near Palestine 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:08064990(Agency page)- Coordinates
31.72304, -95.75912(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 | 216.84 ft | 2026-10-21 09:45 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Town Creek at FM 645 near Palestine (usgs:08064990). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/texas/town-creek-at-fm-645-near-palestine
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