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ROCK CREEK

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Rock Creek at E Wilson Road in Independence, MO

INDEPENDENCE, MO39.1090°N, -94.4725°W Updated 1 hr ago

FLOW RATE

0.72cfs

GAUGE HT

9.46ft

WATER TEMP

27°F

AIR TEMP

80°F

WIND

4mph ENE

FISH INDEX

69SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

0.72cfs

Optimal band: 1–1 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

0.77cfs

PERIOD LOW

0.67cfs

RUNNABLE

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

9.46ft

Water Temperature

27.3°F

Water Turbidity

Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

24.6in

≈ normal

24.61 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 22.99 in).

YTD Total

24.6in

This year so far

Normal to Date

23.0in

30-yr average

Typical Range

17.7–28.8in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+7%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year

Typical range

Normal

Jan: 1.53" · normal 1.47" (0.6–2.5)

Jan

Feb: 0.96" · normal 1.96" (0.4–3.6)

Feb

Mar: 2.92" · normal 3.08" (1.7–5.1)

Mar

Apr: 6.35" · normal 4.84" (2.8–6.7)

Apr

May: 5.87" · normal 5.54" (2.6–9.7)

May

Jun: 6.54" · normal 5.10" (1.7–9.0)

Jun

Jul: 0.45" (so far)· normal 3.75" (1.1–6.5)

Jul

Aug: normal 3.93" (1.7–6.3)

Aug

Sep: normal 3.74" (1.6–6.2)

Sep

Oct: normal 3.34" (1.1–5.7)

Oct

Nov: normal 2.43" (1.0–5.1)

Nov

Dec: normal 1.83" (0.6–3.1)

Dec

Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo01:13 AM

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