Cache Creek near Jackson water level
River gauge, Cache Creek, Wyoming, United States
Right now
Low for mid-October
Water level
- Flow
- 5.0 cfs
- Water temperature
- 36 °F
History
What this means
Cache Creek near Jackson is running below normal at 3.34 ft.
The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. Without real rain upstream, that is unlikely to change quickly. In the last month it has stayed between 3.34 ft and 3.35 ft.
Fall is often low-water season on rivers, and it usually takes a few days of steady rain to change that. The sensor also reports a water temperature of 36 °F.
Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Highest on record
- 4.64 ftJune 7, 2017
- Lowest on record
- 2.60 ftMay 26, 1994
Floating and fishing near Cache Creek near Jackson
Low water exposes gravel bars that make good wading access, but some boat ramps may be left high and dry.
What happens at each level
- 4.50 ft
- Bankfull stage.
- 4.48 ft
- Record stage---(6/24/2011).
- 3.34 ft
- Right now
Impact statements from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Highest crests on record
| Rank | Level | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.64 ft | June 7, 2017 |
| 2 | 4.48 ft | June 24, 2011 |
| 3 | 4.36 ft | June 19, 2008 |
| 4 | 4.33 ft | May 18, 2014 |
| 5 | 4.32 ft | May 22, 2006 |
| 6 | 4.30 ft | June 10, 1996 |
| 7 | 4.29 ft | June 5, 2009 |
| 8 | 4.24 ft | May 23, 2005 |
| 9 | 4.16 ft | May 28, 2003 |
| 10 | 4.14 ft | June 8, 2010 |
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Creek below Cache Creek, near JacksonRiver gauge, Flat Creek | 1.82 ft | Below flood stage | −0.02 ft | 4.7 mi |
| Snake River below Flat Creek, near JacksonRiver gauge, Snake River | 1.33 ft | Below flood stage | −0.06 ft | 5.8 mi |
| Fish Creek at WilsonRiver gauge, Fish Creek | 2.38 ft | Below flood stage | −0.01 ft | 9 mi |
| Hoback River near JacksonRiver gauge, Hoback River | 243 cfs | Normal | −11.0 cfs | 10 mi |
| Granite Creek above Granite C Supplemental, near MooseRiver gauge, Granite Creek | 11.0 cfs | Normal | −0.9 cfs | 12 mi |
| Gros Ventre River at KellyRiver gauge, Gros Ventre River | 4.21 ft | Below flood stage | −0.08 ft | 12 mi |
| Snake River at MooseRiver gauge, Snake River | 8.91 ft | Below flood stage | −0.01 ft | 14 mi |
| Snake River above Reservoir, near AlpineRiver gauge, Snake River | 1,880 cfs | Normal | −90.0 cfs | 20 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 Cache Creek near Jackson today?
On Oct 18, 2026, 06:45 AM MDT, the water level was 3.34 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Cache Creek near Jackson rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Cache Creek near Jackson normal?
Low for mid-October. Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year.
What is the highest water level ever recorded at Cache Creek near Jackson?
The highest level on record is 4.64 ft on June 7, 2017. The lowest is 2.60 ft on May 26, 1994.
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:13018300(Agency page)- Coordinates
43.45213, -110.70412(WGS84)- Vertical datum
- NGVD29
- 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 | 3.34 ft | 2026-10-18 12:45 | Provisional |
| Flow | 5.0 cfs | 2026-10-18 12:45 | Provisional |
| Water temperature | 36 °F | 2026-10-18 12:45 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Cache Creek near Jackson (usgs:13018300). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/wyoming/cache-creek-near-jackson
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