KENTUCKY RIVER CONDITIONS

Kentucky River Levels & Streamflow

Current USGS monitoring stations in Kentucky. Check streamflow, gauge height, recent trends and available water measurements.

RIVER PULSE · CONDITIONS DASHBOARD

Compare river conditions in Kentucky

See which covered gauges are gaining or losing flow, compare available water temperatures, and save your regular checks.

Recent observations—not a flood forecast or recreation safety rating.

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RIVERS

Rivers in Kentucky

View current conditions across individual rivers with USGS gauges included in Kentucky.

Beargrass Creek1 gauge →Brier Creek1 gauge →Cedar Creek1 gauge →Cumberland River1 gauge →Floyds Fork1 gauge →Green River1 gauge →Kentucky River2 gauges →Licking River1 gauge →M Fk Beargrass1 gauge →M Fk Beargrass Cr1 gauge →Mill Creek1 gauge →Ohio River1 gauge →Penn Run1 gauge →Pond Creek2 gauges →S Fk Beargrass Creek1 gauge →South Fork Beargrass Creek1 gauge →

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LIVE GAUGES

Monitoring stations

18 stations are currently included for Kentucky.

Beargrass Creek

Beargrass Creek at River Road at Louisville, KY

Jefferson County · USGS 03293510

Water temperature · Streamflow · Gauge height · Conductivity · Dissolved oxygen · pH

Brier Creek

Brier Creek at Pendelton Road near Louisville, KY

Jefferson County · USGS 03302050

Water temperature · Streamflow · Gauge height · Conductivity · Dissolved oxygen · pH

Cedar Creek

Cedar Creek at Thixton Road near Louisville, KY

Jefferson County · USGS 03298250

Water temperature · Streamflow · Gauge height · Conductivity · Dissolved oxygen · pH

Cumberland River

Cumberland River at Cumberland Falls, KY

McCreary County · USGS 03404500

Streamflow · Gauge height

Floyds Fork

Floyds Fork near MT Washington, KY

Jefferson County · USGS 03298200

Water temperature · Streamflow · Gauge height · Conductivity · Dissolved oxygen · pH

Green River

Green River at Lock 1 at Spottsville, KY

Henderson County · USGS 03321500

Water temperature · Streamflow · Gauge height · Conductivity · Dissolved oxygen · pH · Turbidity

Kentucky River

Kentucky River at Lock 2 at Lockport, KY

Henry County · USGS 03290500

Water temperature · Streamflow · Gauge height · Conductivity · Dissolved oxygen · pH · Turbidity

Kentucky River

Kentucky River at Lock 4 at Frankfort, KY

Franklin County · USGS 03287500

Water temperature · Streamflow · Gauge height

Licking River

Licking River at Hwy 536 near Alexandria, KY

Campbell County · USGS 03254520

Water temperature · Streamflow · Gauge height · Conductivity · Dissolved oxygen · pH · Turbidity

M Fk Beargrass

M Fk Beargrass at Old Cannons Ln at Louisville, KY

Jefferson County · USGS 03293000

Water temperature · Streamflow · Gauge height · Conductivity · Dissolved oxygen · pH

M Fk Beargrass Cr

M Fk Beargrass Cr at Lexington Rd at Louisville,ky

Jefferson County · USGS 03293500

Water temperature · Streamflow · Gauge height · Conductivity · Dissolved oxygen · pH · Turbidity

Mill Creek

Mill Creek at Orell Road near Louisville, KY

Jefferson County · USGS 03294570

Water temperature · Streamflow · Gauge height · Conductivity · Dissolved oxygen · pH

Ohio River

Ohio River at Markland Dam near Warsaw, KY

Gallatin County · USGS 03277200

Water temperature · Streamflow · Gauge height · Conductivity · Dissolved oxygen · pH

Penn Run

Penn Run at MT Washington Rd Nr Louisville, KY

Jefferson County · USGS 03298300

Water temperature · Streamflow · Gauge height · Conductivity · Dissolved oxygen · pH

Pond Creek

Pond Creek at Pendleton Road near Louisville, KY

Jefferson County · USGS 03302030

Water temperature · Streamflow · Gauge height · Conductivity · Dissolved oxygen · pH

Pond Creek

Pond Creek near Louisville, KY

Jefferson County · USGS 03302000

Water temperature · Streamflow · Gauge height · Conductivity · Dissolved oxygen · pH

S Fk Beargrass Creek

S Fk Beargrass Creek at E Oak St at Louisville, KY

Jefferson County · USGS 03292550

Water temperature · Streamflow · Gauge height · Conductivity · Dissolved oxygen · pH

South Fork Beargrass Creek

South Fork Beargrass Creek at Louisville, KY

Jefferson County · USGS 03292500

Water temperature · Streamflow · Gauge height · Conductivity · Dissolved oxygen · pH