Spring Creek at Springfield, IL

USGS Site No: 05577500 • Spring Creek • Sangamon County, IL

Spring Creek at Springfield, IL on the Spring Creek is currently at 53 cfs (Normal — 52th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.72 ft.

Reading from

53
CFS Discharge
2.72
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 10
25th Low threshold 20
50th (Median) Normal (median) 47
75th High threshold 112 Today: 53 cfs
95th Very High threshold 337

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.

1k 512 0 cfs Apr 5 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 60 2.79
May 27, 2026 65 2.84
May 26, 2026 69 2.88
May 25, 2026 77 2.95
May 24, 2026 91 3.07
May 23, 2026 95 3.11
May 22, 2026 106 3.19
May 21, 2026 132 3.36
May 20, 2026 190 3.84
May 19, 2026 232 4.23
May 18, 2026 136 3.42
May 17, 2026 104 3.17
May 16, 2026 150 3.49
May 15, 2026 86 3.02
Apr 20, 2026 105 3.18
Apr 19, 2026 167 3.64
Apr 18, 2026 217 4.07
Apr 17, 2026 58 2.73
Apr 16, 2026 60 2.78
Apr 15, 2026 43 2.60
Apr 14, 2026 47 2.64
Apr 13, 2026 47 2.65
Apr 12, 2026 46 2.64
Apr 11, 2026 49 2.67
Apr 10, 2026 55 2.73
Apr 9, 2026 57 2.75
Apr 8, 2026 58 2.76
Apr 7, 2026 61 2.80
Apr 6, 2026 66 2.85
Apr 5, 2026 75 2.94

Station Information

USGS Site No
05577500
State
IL
County
Sangamon County
Coordinates
39.8154, -89.6994
Drainage Area
107 mi²
Datum (ft)
524.0
HUC Code
07130008
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Recent Extremes

Max discharge
311 cfs
Jul 27, 2025
Min discharge
0 cfs
Nov 17, 2025

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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