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North Elkhorn Creek

River in Kentucky, read from 3 USGS gauges, draining about 147 square miles. Figures refresh every fifteen minutes.

Discharge

14.8

cfs · 33 min ago

Normal for today

17.0

cfs median, 33 yrs

Water temp

77

°F · 445d ago

Gage height

3.73

ft

Normal for the date87% of medianUSGS gauge 03288100
Thirty-day mean discharge · 11.1–129 cfsdashed line: today’s long-term median

Gauges on this water

Reading by reach

StationFlowTempUpdated
NORTH ELKHORN CREEK AT GEORGETOWN, KY0328810014.8 cfs—33 min ago
N ELKHORN CR AT BRYAN STATION RD AT MONTROSE, KY032876004.7 cfs77°F53 min ago
N ELKHORN CR AT WINCHESTER RD NR LEXINGTON, KY032875901.3 cfs43°F13 min ago

Reading the number

On this date the gauge has averaged 17.0 cfs over 33 years of record, with the middle half of years falling between 7.1 and 87.0 cfs. Today sits inside that band, which is as close to a normal October day as the gauge can tell you.

Regional hatch calendar

What is likely hatching near North Elkhorn Creek

North Elkhorn Creek does not have its own verified chart yet. This calendar is combined from the verified charts on Cumberland River (101 mi), Clinch River (125 mi). Treat it as regional timing, and file a report if you see something different here.

Month-by-month insect activity for North Elkhorn Creek
InsectJFMAMJJASOND
Blue-Winged OliveJanuary: absentFebruary: activeMarch: peakApril: activeMay: activeJune: activeJuly: activeAugust: absentSeptember: activeOctober: peakNovember: activeDecember: absent
CaddisJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: activeApril: peakMay: peakJune: activeJuly: absentAugust: activeSeptember: activeOctober: activeNovember: absentDecember: absent
MidgeJanuary: peakFebruary: peakMarch: activeApril: activeMay: activeJune: activeJuly: activeAugust: activeSeptember: activeOctober: activeNovember: activeDecember: peak
ScudJanuary: activeFebruary: activeMarch: activeApril: activeMay: activeJune: activeJuly: activeAugust: activeSeptember: activeOctober: activeNovember: activeDecember: active
SculpinJanuary: peakFebruary: peakMarch: activeApril: activeMay: activeJune: activeJuly: activeAugust: activeSeptember: activeOctober: peakNovember: peakDecember: peak
SowbugJanuary: activeFebruary: activeMarch: activeApril: activeMay: activeJune: activeJuly: activeAugust: activeSeptember: activeOctober: activeNovember: activeDecember: active
SulphurJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: activeMay: peakJune: peakJuly: activeAugust: absentSeptember: absentOctober: absentNovember: absentDecember: absent
TerrestrialsJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: absentMay: activeJune: activeJuly: peakAugust: peakSeptember: peakOctober: absentNovember: absentDecember: absent
Little Black StoneflyJanuary: activeFebruary: peakMarch: peakApril: activeMay: absentJune: absentJuly: absentAugust: absentSeptember: absentOctober: absentNovember: absentDecember: absent
TricoJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: absentMay: absentJune: absentJuly: activeAugust: peakSeptember: activeOctober: absentNovember: absentDecember: absent
PeakActiveAbsent

Reports

From anglers on North Elkhorn Creek

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