Licking River at Farmers, KY
Bath County, Kentucky · USGS 03249500
Latest observation
What this gauge represents: This gauge measures conditions on Licking River at its USGS monitoring location in Bath County; conditions elsewhere on the waterway may differ.
Observed · stale, 6209 days ago
Observed
Observed
How to read these numbers
How much water moves past the gauge each second. Higher numbers mean more water is moving downstream.
The water-surface height at this gauge. It is useful for tracking rises, falls and flood thresholds, but it is not the river's total depth.
How much the latest reading has risen or fallen compared with roughly 24 hours earlier.
The typical streamflow for this date based on USGS historical statistics. A multiple such as 3× means current flow is about three times the historical median.
Get Water Data's plain-language summary of current flow, historical context and recent direction.
Official action and flood thresholds where available. These levels are specific to each gauge location.
Gauge height and flood stage are station-specific. A 12-foot reading at one gauge should not be directly compared with 12 feet at another.
Above historical median · Recent trend not available
Streamflow is currently 800 ft³/s, 6.6× the historical median for this date.
USGS-reported historical daily median for 09-27: 122 ft³/s · Based on USGS day-of-year statistics
How trends & context are calculated →Streamflow trend
Daily mean streamflow · Aug 28–Sep 26 · dates shown in UTC · 30 observations
Look at the data (30 rows)
| Date (UTC) | Daily mean |
|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026, 12:00 AM | 111 CFS |
| Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM | 112 CFS |
| Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM | 115 CFS |
| Aug 31, 2026, 12:00 AM | 117 CFS |
| Sep 1, 2026, 12:00 AM | 115 CFS |
| Sep 2, 2026, 12:00 AM | 107 CFS |
| Sep 3, 2026, 12:00 AM | 97.7 CFS |
| Sep 4, 2026, 12:00 AM | 96.8 CFS |
| Sep 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | 102 CFS |
| Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM | 105 CFS |
| Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM | 107 CFS |
| Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM | 104 CFS |
| Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM | 103 CFS |
| Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM | 99.7 CFS |
| Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM | 103 CFS |
| Sep 12, 2026, 12:00 AM | 98.6 CFS |
| Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM | 98.1 CFS |
| Sep 14, 2026, 12:00 AM | 97.8 CFS |
| Sep 15, 2026, 12:00 AM | 98.4 CFS |
| Sep 16, 2026, 12:00 AM | 99.2 CFS |
| Sep 17, 2026, 12:00 AM | 100 CFS |
| Sep 18, 2026, 12:00 AM | 101 CFS |
| Sep 19, 2026, 12:00 AM | 105 CFS |
| Sep 20, 2026, 12:00 AM | 110 CFS |
| Sep 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | 107 CFS |
| Sep 22, 2026, 12:00 AM | 107 CFS |
| Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM | 105 CFS |
| Sep 24, 2026, 12:00 AM | 220 CFS |
| Sep 25, 2026, 12:00 AM | 144 CFS |
| Sep 26, 2026, 12:00 AM | 99.9 CFS |
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