How high is the Saddle Creek at State Highway 570 Near Eaton Park FL right now?

The Saddle Creek at State Highway 570 Near Eaton Park FL is currently flowing at 1 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 9.41 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Saddle Creek at State Highway 570 Near Eaton Park FL normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as low for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 14th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

What is the historical median flow for the Saddle Creek at State Highway 570 Near Eaton Park FL on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 18 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 0 to unavailable cfs.

Where is the Saddle Creek at State Highway 570 Near Eaton Park FL stream gauge located?

The Saddle Creek at State Highway 570 Near Eaton Park FL stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Polk County, FL on the Saddle Creek. USGS site number 02294290 (coordinates 28.0100, -81.8532).

Saddle Creek at State Highway 570 Near Eaton Park FL

USGS Site No: 02294290 • Saddle Creek • Polk County, FL

Saddle Creek at State Highway 570 Near Eaton Park FL on the Saddle Creek is currently at 1 cfs (Low — 14th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 9.41 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

↑ Upstream on Saddle Creek

Saddle Creek at St.Highway 542 Near Lakeland FL

Downstream on Saddle Creek ↓

Saddle Creek at Structure P-11 Near Bartow FL

CFS Discharge

9.41

Gage Height (ft)

Low

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	2	Today: 1 cfs
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	18
75th	High threshold	54
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	1	9.44
May 27, 2026	1	9.49
May 26, 2026	1	9.54
May 25, 2026	1	9.63
May 24, 2026	2	9.70
May 23, 2026	1	9.40
May 22, 2026	1	9.42
May 21, 2026	1	9.44
May 20, 2026	1	9.46
May 19, 2026	1	9.49
May 18, 2026	1	9.52
May 17, 2026	1	9.55
May 16, 2026	1	9.56
May 15, 2026	1	9.57
Apr 21, 2026	2	10.04
Apr 20, 2026	3	10.06
Apr 19, 2026	3	10.12
Apr 18, 2026	3	10.17
Apr 17, 2026	3	10.20
Apr 16, 2026	—	10.24
Apr 15, 2026	—	10.29
Apr 14, 2026	4	10.32
Apr 13, 2026	4	10.36
Apr 12, 2026	5	10.40
Apr 11, 2026	5	10.44
Apr 10, 2026	6	10.50
Apr 9, 2026	7	10.57
Apr 8, 2026	9	10.68
Apr 7, 2026	13	10.87
Apr 6, 2026	7	10.51

Station Information

USGS Site No: 02294290
State: FL
County: Polk County
Coordinates: 28.0100, -81.8532
Drainage Area: 61 mi²
Datum (ft): 86.8
HUC Code: 03100101

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Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 94 cfs

Sep 27, 2025
Min discharge: 0 cfs

Jun 26, 2025

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

Nearby Gauges

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2.6 mi · 1 cfs

Low
Saddle Creek at St.Highway 542 Near Lakeland FL
2.7 mi · 0 cfs

Normal
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3.1 mi · 0 cfs

Low
Lake Parker Outlet at Combee Settlement FL
4.4 mi · 1 cfs

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