TidalMapRock Lick Creek at State Hwy 158 near Sharkey, Ky Sta D Water Level Today
NWS river forecast
| When | Stage | Flow |
|---|
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 03250322 sits on Rock Lick Creek and reads everything draining 4.2 square miles of the Licking basin. Its datum sits 644 feet above sea level NAVD88. Daily flow has been on record here since 1997, 29 years of it.
Normal flows here
Rock Lick Creek runs a median of 1.4 cfs at this gauge across 29 years of record. March is the fullest month at a median 5.6 cfs, and September the leanest at 0.2 cfs. The highest daily mean on record is 355 cfs in 2010, and the lowest is 0.0 cfs in 1999.
| Month | Median flow | Share of annual median |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.7 cfs | 274% |
| Feb | 5.1 cfs | 378% |
| Mar | 5.6 cfs | 415% |
| Apr | 4.1 cfs | 304% |
| May | 2.2 cfs | 163% |
| Jun | 0.7 cfs | 54% |
| Jul | 0.6 cfs | 44% |
| Aug | 0.3 cfs | 24% |
| Sep | 0.2 cfs | 12% |
| Oct | 0.2 cfs | 16% |
| Nov | 0.9 cfs | 70% |
| Dec | 2.6 cfs | 193% |
Medians from the USGS daily-statistics record, 1997 to 2026. A month at 100% is running at its own long-term median.
Nearby river gauges
- Licking River at Hwy 60 at Farmers, KY
- North Fork Triplett Creek near Morehead, KY
- Licking River at Farmers, KY
- Slate Creek at Highway 713 near Mt Sterling, KY
- Tygarts Creek at Lawton Rd at Olive Hill,ky
- Licking River at Blue Lick Springs, KY
- Red River near Hazel Green, KY
- Hinkston Creek near Carlisle, KY
- Ohio River at Maysville, KY
- Red River at Clay City, KY
- North Fork Licking River near Mt Olivet, KY
- Little Sandy River below Grayson Dam near Leon, KY
Live streamflow and gage height: USGS gauge 03250322. Percentile context computed against the gauge's period of record. Not for navigation.
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