Bogue Chitto Creek at Co Road 115 below Orrville water level

Name: Bogue Chitto Creek at Co Road 115 below Orrville water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Bogue Chitto Creek, Alabama, United States

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Latest reading

Water level

0.80ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 21, 2026, 04:30 AM CDT (37 min ago)

Flow: 0.5 cfs

History

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Water level

What this means

The U.S. Geological Survey has Bogue Chitto Creek at Co Road 115 below Orrville at 0.80 ft. The agency publishes no normal range or warning level for this river yet, so there is nothing to judge the number against.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 0.73 ft – 2.16 ft.

Over the past seven days the change adds up to −0.40 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: 0.71 ft+0.09 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 0.73 ft – 2.16 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 0.64 ft – 24.52 ft

Paddling and fishing conditions

Compare today with the chart before you go; local outfitters often know which stage suits their stretch.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

20 Tue 77° 42° – Wind 7 mph

21 Wed 80° 48° – Wind 5 mph

22 Thu 82° 50° – Wind 8 mph

23 Fri 81° 52° – Wind 9 mph

24 Sat 78° 51° – Wind 11 mph

25 Sun 78° 51° – Wind 10 mph

26 Mon 78° 51° – Wind 8 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 06:58 AM Sunset 06:11 PM Daylight 11 hr, 13 min Waxing gibbous 76%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Cahaba River near Marion JunctionRiver gauge, Cahaba River	1.88 ft	Normal	−0.05 ft	13 mi
Alabama River below Millers Ferry L&d near CamdenRiver gauge, Alabama River	35.13 ft	Low	+0.30 ft	14 mi
Alabama River at Millers Ferry Dam, near CamdenReservoir, Alabama River	80.54 ft	Very high	+0.03 ft	14 mi
Alabama River at SelmaRiver gauge, Alabama River	18.52 ft	Normal	−0.04 ft	18 mi
Cahaba River near SuttleRiver gauge, Cahaba River	3.08 ft	Low	−0.04 ft	18 mi
Pine Barren Creek near Snow HillRiver gauge, Pine Barren Creek	1.98 ft	Low	±0	23 mi
Alabama River at Robert F Henry Lock and DamRiver gauge, Alabama River	125.27 ft	High	+0.06 ft	29 mi
Alabama River below Robert F Henry L&d near BentonRiver gauge, Alabama River	80.27 ft	Very low	−0.25 ft	29 mi

Questions and answers

How does Bogue Chitto Creek at Co Road 115 below Orrville compare with last year?

It is 0.09 ft higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 0.71 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 Bogue Chitto Creek at Co Road 115 below Orrville today?

On Oct 21, 2026, 04:30 AM CDT, the water level was 0.80 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Bogue Chitto Creek at Co Road 115 below Orrville rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Down 0.40 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Bogue Chitto Creek at Co Road 115 below Orrville 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:02427020 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 32.27712, -87.28139 (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	0.80 ft	2026-10-21 09:30	Provisional
Flow	0.5 cfs	2026-10-21 09:30	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Bogue Chitto Creek at Co Road 115 below Orrville (usgs:02427020). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/alabama/bogue-chitto-creek-at-co-road-115-below-orrville

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Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer