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Bonhomme Creek near Clarkson Valley water level

River gauge, Bonhomme Creek, Missouri, United States

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High for mid-October

Water level

6.54ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Flow
4.8 cfs
5 6 8 9

History

6.556.606.656.70ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 19Oct 206.556.606.656.70ftOct 16Oct 18Oct 20
Water level

What this means

High water at Bonhomme Creek near Clarkson Valley: the latest reading is 6.54 ft, above normal for mid-October.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 6.54 ft – 6.70 ft.

That stands out in fall, when many rivers are usually near their lowest.

Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Paddling and fishing conditions

Above-normal flows push fish to the edges and make wading risky. Wait for the river to drop and clear.

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:17 AM Sunset 06:19 PM Daylight 11 hr, 1 min Waxing gibbous 69%

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Other gauges on Bonhomme Creek

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Bonhomme Creek near EllisvilleRiver gauge, Bonhomme Creek 0.4 cfs Normal ±0 4.5 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Caulks Creek at ChesterfieldRiver gauge, Caulks Creek 7.6 cfs Normal −0.3 cfs 1.3 mi
Creve Coeur Creek at ChesterfieldRiver gauge, Creve Coeur Creek 0.5 cfs Low +0.1 cfs 5.0 mi
Dardenne Creek at O'FallonRiver gauge, Dardenne Creek 0.80 ft Below flood stage −0.01 ft 7 mi
Creve Coeur Creek near Creve CoeurRiver gauge, Creve Coeur Creek 5.0 cfs Normal +0.2 cfs 7 mi
Keifer Creek near BallwinRiver gauge, Keifer Creek 1.0 cfs Low ±0 8 mi
Grand Glaize Creek near ManchesterRiver gauge, Grand Glaize Creek 0.4 cfs Normal −0.1 cfs 8 mi
Fishpot Creek at Valley ParkRiver gauge, Fishpot Creek 0.7 cfs High −0.1 cfs 9 mi
Sugar Creek at KirkwoodRiver gauge, Sugar Creek 0.4 cfs Low ±0 10 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 Bonhomme Creek near Clarkson Valley today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 10:10 AM CDT, the water level was 6.54 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Bonhomme Creek near Clarkson Valley rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Bonhomme Creek near Clarkson Valley normal?

High 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:06935770 (Agency page)
Coordinates
38.65844, -90.61850 (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

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Water level 6.54 ft 2026-10-20 15:10 Provisional
Flow 4.8 cfs 2026-10-20 15:10 Provisional

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How to cite

U.S. Geological Survey: Bonhomme Creek near Clarkson Valley (usgs:06935770). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/missouri/bonhomme-creek-near-clarkson-valley

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