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South Fork Wildcat Creek
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SOUTH FORK WILDCAT CREEK
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SOUTH FORK WILDCAT CREEK NEAR LAFAYETTE, IN

TIPPECANOE COUNTY, IN40.4178°N, -86.7680°W Updated 54 min ago
FLOW RATE
83.1cfs
GAUGE HT
2.66ft
AIR TEMP
77°F
WIND
2mph SW
FISH INDEX
88SCORE / 100
EPIC · 5 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
83.1cfs 50.1% vs avg
Optimal band: 78105 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
99.6cfs
PERIOD LOW
83.1cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

2.66ft
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

23.3in

≈ normal

23.26 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 21.47 in).

YTD Total

23.3in

This year so far

Normal to Date

21.5in

30-yr average

Typical Range

17.3–25.8in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+8%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 1.61" · normal 2.77" (1.2–4.4)
Jan
Feb: 0.62" · normal 2.32" (1.0–3.7)
Feb
Mar: 5.45" · normal 3.19" (1.8–4.8)
Mar
Apr: 5.67" · normal 4.14" (2.5–6.2)
Apr
May: 2.74" · normal 4.09" (2.3–6.0)
May
Jun: 5.71" · normal 4.17" (2.0–6.4)
Jun
Jul: 1.47" (so far)· normal 3.41" (1.9–4.6)
Jul
Aug: normal 2.99" (1.4–4.7)
Aug
Sep: normal 2.67" (0.8–5.1)
Sep
Oct: normal 3.00" (1.5–5.1)
Oct
Nov: normal 3.13" (1.6–4.7)
Nov
Dec: normal 2.54" (1.5–3.8)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo02:09 PM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
87°
64°
THU
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SAT
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overcast
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
88
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Falling — Active
Moon Phase
Good
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:24 AM
SUNSET
09:19 PM
14H 55M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Last Quarter
38% illuminated

Station Location

40.4178, -86.7680
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-08 13:15 UTC
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