South Elkhorn Creek at Fort Spring, KY

USGS Site No: 03289000 • South Elkhorn Creek • Fayette County, KY

South Elkhorn Creek at Fort Spring, KY on the South Elkhorn Creek is currently at 24 cfs (Normal — 74th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 3.08 ft.

Reading from

Downstream on South Elkhorn Creek ↓
South Elkhorn Creek Near Midway, KY
24
CFS Discharge
3.08
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 2
25th Low threshold 5
50th (Median) Normal (median) 11
75th High threshold 25 Today: 24 cfs
95th Very High threshold 87

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.

248 124 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 45 —
May 27, 2026 92 —
May 26, 2026 88 —
May 25, 2026 57 —
May 24, 2026 78 —
May 23, 2026 74 —
May 22, 2026 31 —
May 21, 2026 12 —
May 20, 2026 5 —
May 19, 2026 1 —
May 18, 2026 2 —
May 17, 2026 2 —
May 16, 2026 2 —
May 15, 2026 2 —
Apr 21, 2026 3 —
Apr 20, 2026 4 —
Apr 19, 2026 6 —
Apr 18, 2026 4 —
Apr 17, 2026 4 —
Apr 16, 2026 4 —
Apr 15, 2026 5 —
Apr 14, 2026 6 —
Apr 13, 2026 5 —
Apr 12, 2026 5 —
Apr 11, 2026 6 —
Apr 10, 2026 6 —
Apr 9, 2026 7 —
Apr 8, 2026 9 —
Apr 7, 2026 11 —
Apr 6, 2026 15 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
03289000
State
KY
County
Fayette County
Coordinates
38.0431, -84.6263
Drainage Area
24 mi²
Datum (ft)
834.2
HUC Code
05100205
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Recent Extremes

Max discharge
575 cfs
Oct 7, 2025
Min discharge
1 cfs
Aug 28, 2025

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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