How high is the Fall Creek at 79th St at Indianapolis, IN right now?

The Fall Creek at 79th St at Indianapolis, IN is currently flowing at 275 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 6.01 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Fall Creek at 79th St at Indianapolis, IN normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as normal for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 74th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

What is the historical median flow for the Fall Creek at 79th St at Indianapolis, IN on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 107 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 0 to unavailable cfs.

Where is the Fall Creek at 79th St at Indianapolis, IN stream gauge located?

The Fall Creek at 79th St at Indianapolis, IN stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Marion County, IN on the Fall Creek. USGS site number 03351710 (coordinates 39.8981, -85.9911).

Fall Creek at 79th St at Indianapolis, IN

USGS Site No: 03351710 • Fall Creek • Marion County, IN

Fall Creek at 79th St at Indianapolis, IN on the Fall Creek is currently at 275 cfs (Normal — 74th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 6.01 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

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275

CFS Discharge

6.01

Gage Height (ft)

Normal

Flow Condition

N/A

Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.

Percentile	Label	CFS Threshold	Today's Flow
10th	Very Low threshold	0
25th	Low threshold	73
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	107
75th	High threshold	285	Today: 275 cfs
95th	Very High threshold	0

30-Day Hydrograph

Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.

10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date	Discharge (CFS)	Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026	349	—
May 27, 2026	264	—
May 26, 2026	253	—
May 25, 2026	322	—
May 24, 2026	379	—
May 23, 2026	406	—
May 22, 2026	513	—
May 21, 2026	814	—
May 20, 2026	1,240	—
May 19, 2026	1,010	—
May 18, 2026	223	—
May 17, 2026	146	—
May 16, 2026	148	—
May 15, 2026	147	—
Apr 21, 2026	85	—
Apr 20, 2026	98	—
Apr 19, 2026	100	—
Apr 18, 2026	107	—
Apr 17, 2026	108	—
Apr 16, 2026	115	—
Apr 15, 2026	120	—
Apr 14, 2026	108	—
Apr 13, 2026	100	—
Apr 12, 2026	99	—
Apr 11, 2026	109	—
Apr 10, 2026	110	—
Apr 9, 2026	106	—
Apr 8, 2026	110	—
Apr 7, 2026	138	—
Apr 6, 2026	138	—

Station Information

USGS Site No: 03351710
State: IN
County: Marion County
Coordinates: 39.8981, -85.9911
Drainage Area: 220 mi²
Datum (ft): 745.8
HUC Code: 05120201

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Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 1,240 cfs

May 20, 2026
Min discharge: 30 cfs

Nov 20, 2025

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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