Peace River at Clear Springs near Bartow FL Water Level Today
NWS river forecast
| When | Stage | Flow |
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Forecast from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service. Issued a few times a day and only while a forecast is active. Not for navigation.
Last 30 days
About this gauge
USGS gauge 02294775 sits on the Peace River and reads everything draining 396 square miles of the Peace basin. Its datum sits 52 feet above sea level NGVD29. Daily flow has been on record here since 2002, 24 years of it.
Where this gauge sits in the drainage
Three gauged sites sit upstream of here. The closest is Peace River near Bartow FL, reading 395 square miles. Downstream the next reading comes from Peace River near Homeland FL at 411 square miles, so what passes this gauge is about 96% of the water measured there. Water passing here goes on to Peace River at Fort Meade FL, Peace River at Bowling Green FL and Peace River at State Hwy 664A near Wauchula FL.
Normal flows here
The Peace River runs a median of 43 cfs at this gauge across 24 years of record. September is the fullest month at a median 366 cfs, and May the leanest at 23 cfs. The highest daily mean on record is 2,950 cfs in 2004, and the lowest is 0.0 cfs in 2008.
| Month | Median flow | Share of annual median |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36 cfs | 84% |
| Feb | 42 cfs | 98% |
| Mar | 30 cfs | 70% |
| Apr | 32 cfs | 74% |
| May | 23 cfs | 53% |
| Jun | 42 cfs | 98% |
| Jul | 126 cfs | 293% |
| Aug | 204 cfs | 474% |
| Sep | 366 cfs | 852% |
| Oct | 147 cfs | 342% |
| Nov | 44 cfs | 102% |
| Dec | 40 cfs | 93% |
Medians from the USGS daily-statistics record, 2002 to 2026. A month at 100% is running at its own long-term median.
Nearby river gauges
- Sixmile Creek at Bartow FL
- Peace River near Bartow FL
- Barber Branch near Homeland FL
- Peace River near Homeland FL
- Peace River at SR 60 at Bartow, FL
- Peace Creek near Bartow FL
- Saddle Creek at Structure P-11 near Bartow FL
- Peace River at Fort Meade FL
- Lake Lena Run near Auburndale FL
- Saddle Creek at State Hwy 570 near Eaton Park FL
- Whidden Creek near Fort Meade FL
- Saddle Creek at St.hwy 542 near Lakeland FL
Live streamflow and gage height: USGS gauge 02294775. Percentile context computed against the gauge's period of record. Not for navigation.
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