Hinkston Creek Near Carlisle, Ky Realtime Data
HINKSTON CREEK NEAR CARLISLE, KY
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
176
Discharge (cfs)
4.6
Gauge Height (ft)
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 176 cfs, and a gauge height of 4.63 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 36 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The streamgauge provides data on the flow of the creek, which is influenced by both natural and anthropogenic factors. The primary constituents of the flow are precipitation and groundwater, with seasonal trends showing higher flows in the spring and lower flows in the summer and fall. There are several small tributaries that feed into Hinkston Creek, but no major dams. Interesting facts about the hydrology of the creek include the presence of unique aquatic species like the Kentucky arrow darter, which is only found in this region. Overall, Hinkston Creek is a valuable resource for the local community and a fascinating system for studying the dynamics of small, rural streams.
July 19, 2026
| Elevation | 797.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 4.63 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 176.0 ft3/s |
| Precipitation, total, in | 0.0 in |
| Percent of Normal | 382% |
| Year Over Year Average | 46 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 7,560 cfs |
| Geolocation | 38.24, -84.05 |
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