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Deer Creek at Maplewood water level

River gauge, Deer Creek, Missouri, United States

Directions

Normal for mid-October

Water level

1.12ft Down 0.47 ft over the last 24 hours

Flow
5.8 cfs
-1 0 1 3

History

1.21.4ftOct 16Oct 16Oct 17Oct 17Oct 181.21.4ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 18
Water level

What this means

Deer Creek at Maplewood is at 1.12 ft, in the normal range for mid-October.

It has dropped 0.47 ft over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 1.12 ft and 1.81 ft.

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

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

Floating and fishing near Deer Creek at Maplewood

Normal flows mean predictable rapids and good access at most put-ins.

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:14 AM Sunset 06:20 PM Daylight 11 hr, 6 min First quarter 49%

Map

Other gauges on Deer Creek

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Deer Creek at Litzinger Road at LadueRiver gauge, Deer Creek 1.1 cfs Normal −5.9 cfs 3.0 mi
Deer Creek at LadueRiver gauge, Deer Creek 1.6 cfs Normal −7.6 cfs 2.3 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
River Des Peres at ShrewsburyRiver gauge, River Des Peres 7.2 cfs High −15.2 cfs 1.2 mi
Black Creek near BrentwoodRiver gauge, Black Creek 1.1 cfs Normal −0.7 cfs 1.2 mi
MacKenzie Creek near ShrewsburyRiver gauge, MacKenzie Creek 0.9 cfs Normal −0.4 cfs 1.7 mi
Grammond Creek near Wilbur ParkRiver gauge, Grammond Creek 0.3 cfs Normal −0.1 cfs 2.7 mi
Sebago Creek near Rock HillRiver gauge, Sebago Creek 0.3 cfs Normal −0.3 cfs 2.9 mi
River Des Peres at Macklind Ave, St LouisRiver gauge, River Des Peres 0.1 cfs Low ±0 3.1 mi
Two Mile Creek at LadueRiver gauge, Two Mile Creek 0.0 cfs Normal −1.2 cfs 3.4 mi
River Des Peres at St. LouisRiver gauge, River Des Peres 12.9 cfs Normal −9.7 cfs 3.7 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 Deer Creek at Maplewood today?

On Oct 18, 2026, 05:00 AM CDT, the water level was 1.12 ft. Down 0.47 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Deer Creek at Maplewood rising or falling?

Down 0.47 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Deer Creek at Maplewood normal?

Normal 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:07010086 (Agency page)
Coordinates
38.60097, -90.32628 (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 1.12 ft 2026-10-18 10:00 Provisional
Flow 5.8 cfs 2026-10-18 10:00 Provisional

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How to cite

U.S. Geological Survey: Deer Creek at Maplewood (usgs:07010086). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/missouri/deer-creek-at-maplewood

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