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SUGAR CREEK
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SUGAR CREEK AT NEW PALESTINE, IN

HANCOCK COUNTY, IN39.7142°N, -85.8855°W Updated 1 hr ago
FLOW RATE
55.6cfs
GAUGE HT
3.05ft
AIR TEMP
79°F
WIND
7mph N
FISH INDEX
75SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
55.6cfs 25.7% vs avg
Optimal band: 5371 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
63.2cfs
PERIOD LOW
55.6cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

3.05ft
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Wet

Wetter than normal

2026 to date

30.7in

+25% vs normal

30.71 in of precipitation so far this year, 25% above the 30-year normal of 24.67 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

30.7in

This year so far

Normal to Date

24.7in

30-yr average

Typical Range

19.6–31.6in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+25%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 2.39" · normal 3.22" (1.4–5.0)
Jan
Feb: 1.50" · normal 2.70" (1.5–4.7)
Feb
Mar: 7.75" · normal 4.02" (2.0–6.0)
Mar
Apr: 4.63" · normal 4.73" (2.3–6.8)
Apr
May: 6.95" · normal 4.85" (2.5–7.3)
May
Jun: 6.81" · normal 4.19" (2.2–6.3)
Jun
Jul: 0.68" (so far)· normal 3.67" (1.6–5.5)
Jul
Aug: normal 2.79" (1.2–5.0)
Aug
Sep: normal 2.91" (0.6–6.0)
Sep
Oct: normal 3.29" (1.6–5.0)
Oct
Nov: normal 3.43" (1.7–5.1)
Nov
Dec: normal 3.17" (1.7–5.0)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo12:35 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
75
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Good
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:22 AM
SUNSET
09:14 PM
14H 52M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Last Quarter
43% illuminated

Station Location

39.7142, -85.8855
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-07 23:30 UTC
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