How high is the South Fork Wildcat Creek Near Lafayette, IN right now?

The South Fork Wildcat Creek Near Lafayette, IN is currently flowing at 106 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 2.77 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the South Fork Wildcat Creek Near Lafayette, IN normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as normal for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 32th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the South Fork Wildcat Creek Near Lafayette, IN at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 7.23 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 10.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the South Fork Wildcat Creek Near Lafayette, IN on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 136 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 60 to 738 cfs.

Where is the South Fork Wildcat Creek Near Lafayette, IN stream gauge located?

The South Fork Wildcat Creek Near Lafayette, IN stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Tippecanoe County, IN on the South Fork Wildcat Creek. USGS site number 03334500 (coordinates 40.4178, -86.7680).

South Fork Wildcat Creek Near Lafayette, IN

USGS Site No: 03334500 • South Fork Wildcat Creek • Tippecanoe County, IN

South Fork Wildcat Creek Near Lafayette, IN on the South Fork Wildcat Creek is currently at 106 cfs (Normal — 32th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.77 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

106

CFS Discharge

2.77

Gage Height (ft)

Normal

Flow Condition

Normal

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	60
25th	Low threshold	94
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	136	Today: 106 cfs
75th	High threshold	239
95th	Very High threshold	738

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	126	—
May 27, 2026	118	—
May 26, 2026	118	—
May 25, 2026	133	—
May 24, 2026	146	—
May 23, 2026	166	—
May 22, 2026	191	—
May 21, 2026	244	—
May 20, 2026	371	—
May 19, 2026	545	—
May 18, 2026	123	—
May 17, 2026	135	—
May 16, 2026	134	—
May 15, 2026	135	—
Apr 21, 2026	162	—
Apr 20, 2026	195	—
Apr 19, 2026	250	—
Apr 18, 2026	192	—
Apr 17, 2026	130	—
Apr 16, 2026	143	—
Apr 15, 2026	146	—
Apr 14, 2026	156	—
Apr 13, 2026	168	—
Apr 12, 2026	179	—
Apr 11, 2026	202	—
Apr 10, 2026	238	—
Apr 9, 2026	288	—
Apr 8, 2026	356	—
Apr 7, 2026	489	—
Apr 6, 2026	775	—

Station Information

USGS Site No: 03334500
State: IN
County: Tippecanoe County
Coordinates: 40.4178, -86.7680
Drainage Area: 243 mi²
Datum (ft): 566.3
HUC Code: 05120107

View on USGS NWIS →

Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 8.0 ft
Flood Stage: 10.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 13.0 ft
Major Flood: 15.0 ft

Currently 7.23 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 2,780 cfs

Jun 15, 2025
Min discharge: 27 cfs

Oct 2, 2025
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

Nearby Gauges

Wildcat Creek Near Lafayette, IN
3.6 mi · 301 cfs

Normal
Wabash River at Lafayette, IN
6.8 mi · 3,750 cfs

Normal
Wildcat Creek at Owasco, IN
7.6 mi · 163 cfs

Normal
Tippecanoe River Near Delphi, IN
12.2 mi · 1,160 cfs

Low
Wabash River at Delphi, IN
12.5 mi · 0 cfs

Unknown