Hinkston Creek Near Carlisle, KY
USGS Site No: 03252300 • Hinkston Creek • Bourbon County, KY
Hinkston Creek Near Carlisle, KY on the Hinkston Creek is currently at 306 cfs (High — 83th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 5.54 ft.
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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 | 10 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 24 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 69 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 149 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 538 | Today: 306 cfs |
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.
30-Day Flow History
| Date | Discharge (CFS) | Gage Ht (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | 1,230 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 1,450 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 547 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 765 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 408 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 572 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 421 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 174 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 5 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 4 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 6 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 11 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 8 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 4 | — |
| Apr 21, 2026 | 19 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 20 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 22 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 21 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 23 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 25 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 27 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 28 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 29 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 30 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 32 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 35 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 37 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 40 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 45 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 51 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 03252300
- State
- KY
- County
- Bourbon County
- Coordinates
- 38.2474, -84.0551
- Drainage Area
- 154 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 763.9
- HUC Code
- 05100102
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
2,300 cfsMay 31, 2025
- Min discharge
-
1 cfsOct 6, 2025
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
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