Streamflow discharge was last observed at 2 cfs, and a gauge height of 0.86 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 2 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The main water constituents are likely sediment and pollutants from urban runoff, with potential tributaries including Hite Creek and Beargrass Creek. Seasonal trends show increased flow during spring and summer due to rainfall, with lower flow during winter. Quirky facts include the Muddy Fork being named for its murky water and the presence of a dam near the gauge that was built in the 1800s for a nearby mill. Overall, the gauge provides important data for understanding and managing the hydrology of the Louisville area.
| Elevation | 427.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 0.86 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 1.75 ft3/s |
| Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25°C | 756.0 uS/cm @25C |
| Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, mg/L | 4.2 mg/l |
| pH, water, unfiltered, field, standard units | 7.8 std units |
| Temperature, water, °C | 24.3 deg C |
| Percent of Normal | 147% |
| Year Over Year Average | 1 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 1,080 cfs |
| Geolocation | 38.28, -85.69 |