Onondaga Creek at Spencer Street, Syracuse NY

USGS Site No: 04240010Onondaga Creek • Onondaga County, NY

Onondaga Creek at Spencer Street, Syracuse NY on the Onondaga Creek is currently at 200 cfs (High — 82th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 3.24 ft.

Reading from

200
CFS Discharge
3.24
Gage Height (ft)
High
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 66
25th Low threshold 83
50th (Median) Normal (median) 113
75th High threshold 163
95th Very High threshold 264 Today: 200 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.

1.1k 562 0 cfs Apr 6 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 234
May 27, 2026 305
May 26, 2026 524
May 25, 2026 683
May 24, 2026 384
May 23, 2026 185
May 22, 2026 146
May 21, 2026 156
May 20, 2026 163
May 19, 2026 174
May 18, 2026 191
May 17, 2026 212
May 16, 2026 224
May 15, 2026 248
Apr 21, 2026 532
Apr 20, 2026 712
Apr 19, 2026 738
Apr 18, 2026 441
Apr 17, 2026 426
Apr 16, 2026 344
Apr 15, 2026 287
Apr 14, 2026 286
Apr 13, 2026 294
Apr 12, 2026 316
Apr 11, 2026 368
Apr 10, 2026 375
Apr 9, 2026 436
Apr 8, 2026 501
Apr 7, 2026 587
Apr 6, 2026 692

Station Information

USGS Site No
04240010
State
NY
Coordinates
43.0574, -76.1620
Drainage Area
110 mi²
Datum (ft)
361.6
HUC Code
04140201
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Recent Extremes

Max discharge
1,120 cfs
May 7, 2025
Min discharge
39 cfs
Sep 21, 2025

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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