Waterlands
Wildcat Creek
USGS · 03335000
WILDCAT CREEK
USGS · 03335000LIVE

WILDCAT CREEK NEAR LAFAYETTE, IN

TIPPECANOE COUNTY, IN40.4406°N, -86.8292°W Updated 16 hr ago
FLOW RATE
179cfs
AIR TEMP
82°F
WIND
7mph SW
FISH INDEX
56SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR
179cfs 52.9% vs avg
Optimal band: 113153 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
4,464cfs
PERIOD LOW
68cfs
RUNNABLE
8%
last 1 year in band
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

23.6in

≈ normal

23.58 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 21.6 in).

YTD Total

23.6in

This year so far

Normal to Date

21.6in

30-yr average

Typical Range

17.3–25.8in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+9%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 1.57" · normal 2.77" (1.2–4.5)
Jan
Feb: 0.85" · normal 2.32" (1.0–3.7)
Feb
Mar: 4.51" · normal 3.18" (1.8–4.8)
Mar
Apr: 5.44" · normal 4.15" (2.5–6.2)
Apr
May: 3.12" · normal 4.10" (2.3–6.3)
May
Jun: 6.28" · normal 4.17" (2.0–6.5)
Jun
Jul: 1.82" (so far)· normal 3.42" (1.9–4.9)
Jul
Aug: normal 2.96" (1.4–4.6)
Aug
Sep: normal 2.65" (0.8–5.1)
Sep
Oct: normal 2.99" (1.5–5.1)
Oct
Nov: normal 3.13" (1.6–4.7)
Nov
Dec: normal 2.53" (1.5–3.8)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo02:28 PM
Your History · WILDCAT CREEK NEAR LAFAYETTE, IN

Track your history

Sign in to track your sessions at WILDCAT CREEK NEAR LAFAYETTE, IN — best days, monthly trends, and time on the water.

Sign in
SPONSORED
Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
88°
67°
FRI
86°
70°
SAT
80°
69°
SUN
80°
66°
MON
84°
61°
TUE
85°
69°
WED
83°
67°
TIME
THU
4
NOW
5
pm
6
pm
7
pm
8
pm
9
pm
10
pm
11
pm
FRI
12
am
1
am
2
am
3
am
4
am
5
am
6
am
7
am
8
am
9
am
10
am
11
am
12
pm
1
pm
2
pm
3
pm
4
pm
5
pm
6
pm
7
pm
8
pm
9
pm
10
pm
11
pm
SAT
12
am
1
am
2
am
3
am
4
am
5
am
6
am
7
am
8
am
9
am
10
am
11
am
12
pm
1
pm
2
pm
3
pm
4
pm
5
pm
6
pm
7
pm
8
pm
9
pm
10
pm
11
pm
SUN
12
am
1
am
2
am
3
am
4
am
5
am
6
am
7
am
8
am
9
am
10
am
11
am
12
pm
1
pm
2
pm
3
pm
4
pm
5
pm
6
pm
7
pm
8
pm
9
pm
10
pm
11
pm
MON
12
am
1
am
2
am
3
am
4
am
5
am
6
am
7
am
8
am
9
am
10
am
11
am
12
pm
1
pm
2
pm
3
pm
4
pm
5
pm
6
pm
7
pm
8
pm
9
pm
10
pm
11
pm
TUE
12
am
1
am
2
am
3
am
4
am
5
am
6
am
7
am
8
am
9
am
10
am
11
am
TEMP
hourly forecast
88°
mild
88°
88°
88°
86°
84°
82°
79°
75°
74°
73°
72°
71°
71°
71°
70°
70°
73°
75°
77°
80°
82°
84°
86°
86°
86°
80°
75°
77°
77°
76°
75°
74°
72°
71°
71°
70°
70°
69°
69°
69°
71°
73°
74°
75°
77°
79°
80°
79°
80°
80°
80°
79°
76°
74°
73°
72°
72°
71°
70°
69°
68°
67°
66°
66°
67°
69°
72°
74°
76°
77°
79°
79°
80°
80°
79°
77°
74°
70°
68°
66°
64°
63°
62°
62°
61°
61°
61°
61°
63°
67°
72°
75°
78°
81°
82°
83°
84°
84°
84°
82°
81°
77°
75°
73°
72°
71°
71°
70°
69°
69°
70°
71°
72°
75°
78°
80°
WIND
mph · gust · dir
8mph SW
G 12 mph
8
G12
SW
9
G12
SW
8
G12
SW
7
G12
SW
4
G10
SW
4
G8
SSW
11
G22
WSW
8
G22
SW
5
G14
SSW
6
G10
SSE
5
G10
SW
3
G7
WSW
4
G9
WSW
4
G10
SSW
5
G11
SSW
3
G10
SSW
6
G14
SW
8
G11
WSW
5
G6
WSW
4
G5
WSW
3
G4
SW
3
G6
SW
3
G6
SW
3
G7
WSW
4
G7
WSW
10
G12
NNE
7
W
7
G9
SSW
3
G8
SE
3
G5
N
6
G11
NNW
8
G18
N
5
G14
NNW
3
G9
NW
3
G5
SE
5
G6
W
3
G5
NNW
5
G7
WSW
4
G8
W
5
G9
SW
4
G9
S
3
G5
ESE
5
G7
ESE
7
G9
ESE
9
G11
ESE
8
G9
ESE
10
G11
E
11
G13
E
11
G13
ESE
11
G13
E
11
G14
E
12
G17
ENE
14
G22
ENE
13
G25
ENE
14
G28
ENE
14
G31
ENE
13
G30
E
13
G31
ENE
14
G32
ENE
13
G32
ENE
12
G31
ENE
12
G30
ENE
12
G30
ENE
11
G28
ENE
11
G27
ENE
12
G27
ENE
14
G24
ENE
14
G20
ENE
14
G19
ENE
13
G17
ENE
13
G15
ENE
13
G15
ENE
13
G16
ENE
12
G15
ENE
12
G16
NE
13
G20
ENE
11
G22
ENE
8
G22
ENE
8
G26
ENE
8
G24
ENE
8
G22
ENE
8
G19
ENE
8
G17
NE
8
G17
NE
8
G18
NE
7
G16
NE
8
G18
NE
7
G17
NE
8
G19
NE
10
G20
ENE
9
G17
E
10
G14
E
9
G12
E
9
G12
E
9
G10
ENE
8
G10
ENE
9
G10
ENE
9
G11
ENE
9
G12
NE
9
G14
NE
6
G12
ENE
6
ENE
7
G9
ENE
6
G7
E
7
G9
ESE
5
SE
4
G5
S
4
S
3
SSW
2
G3
SW
2
G3
SW
3
G4
SW
3
G4
SW
3
G5
SW
4
G5
WSW
4
G5
WSW
PRECIP
chance %
3%
3%
5%
6%
7%
10%
13%
20%
14%
10%
12%
11%
13%
17%
17%
18%
17%
16%
16%
13%
13%
12%
13%
18%
16%
16%
22%
30%
21%
9%
9%
6%
2%
21%
21%
21%
24%
24%
24%
24%
24%
24%
24%
24%
24%
24%
24%
24%
13%
13%
13%
13%
13%
13%
4%
4%
4%
4%
4%
4%
4%
4%
4%
4%
4%
4%
4%
4%
4%
4%
4%
4%
4%
4%
4%
4%
4%
4%
3%
3%
3%
3%
3%
3%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
1%
1%
1%
CLOUDS
cover %
100%
overcast
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
99%
100%
100%
100%
38%
54%
39%
2%
23%
20%
16%
71%
11%
17%
15%
100%
96%
88%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
0%
8%
100%
99%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
86%
88%
6%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
7%
11%
19%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
992
9929919919939939949959959959969979999991000100110011001100110011001
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
Nowscroll →
FISH INDEX
56
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:25 AM
SUNSET
09:19 PM
14H 54M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Waning Crescent
27% illuminated

Station Location

40.4406, -86.8292
Loading map…
DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-09 00:00 UTC
Site #03335000·USGS

Create a free account to save favorites, set flow alerts, and track conditions