Little Spearfish Creek Near Lead, Sd Realtime Data
LITTLE SPEARFISH CREEK NEAR LEAD, SD
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
14
Discharge (cfs)
4.7
Gauge Height (ft)
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 14 cfs, and a gauge height of 4.67 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 14 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The creek is fed by the Little Spearfish Creek watershed and has no major tributaries or dams. The flow of the creek is affected by seasonal trends, with peak flows occurring in the spring and early summer due to snowmelt and precipitation. Interestingly, the creek is known for its high water quality and is a popular spot for fishing and recreation. It is also home to a variety of aquatic species, including rainbow and brown trout. Overall, the Little Spearfish Creek streamgauge provides valuable data on the hydrology of the area and the health of the creek ecosystem.
August 10, 2026
| Elevation | 5,053.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 4.67 ft |
| Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in ft | 501983.67 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 13.7 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 66% |
| Year Over Year Average | 21 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 213 cfs |
| Geolocation | 44.35, -103.94 |
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