White River at Spencer, IN
USGS Site No: 03357000 • White River • Owen County, IN
White River at Spencer, IN on the White River is currently at 7,820 cfs (Very High — 112th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 8.87 ft.
Reading from
Historical Percentile Comparison
Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 28 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 | 308 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 434 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 586 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 886 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 2,930 |
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.
30-Day Flow History
| Date | Discharge (CFS) | Gage Ht (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | 7,950 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 4,170 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 4,830 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 5,380 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 7,630 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 10,200 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 14,600 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 17,800 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 14,800 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 13,000 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 4,170 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 2,830 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 2,700 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 2,890 | — |
| Apr 21, 2026 | 1,380 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 1,510 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 1,500 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 1,540 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 1,690 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 1,670 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 1,650 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 1,700 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 1,850 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 2,060 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 2,160 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 2,400 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 2,730 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 3,190 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 3,770 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 4,130 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 03357000
- State
- IN
- County
- Owen County
- Coordinates
- 39.2812, -86.7622
- Drainage Area
- 2,988 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 525.5
- HUC Code
- 05120202
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 9.0 ft
- Flood Stage
- 14.0 ft
- Moderate Flood
- 20.0 ft
- Major Flood
- 24.0 ft
Currently 5.13 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
27,700 cfsMar 6, 2026
- Min discharge
-
453 cfsOct 17, 2025
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
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