Silver Creek at Route 161 near Mascoutah, IL
Is Silver Creek at Route 161 near Mascoutah, IL flooding right now?
Silver Creek at Route 161 near Mascoutah, IL measured 8.24 ft on 2026-09-22 20:45:00 UTC. No NWS minor flood stage is published for this gauge.
Gauge height
8.24 ft
Streamflow
—
The highest crest on record was 20.38 ft on Mon, Apr 7, 2025.
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 20.38 ft | 2025-04-07 |
| 18.57 ft | 2025-04-23 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Silver Creek near Freeburg, IL | 8.7 mi | St. Clair County |
| Kaskaskia River near Venedy Station, IL | 11.8 mi | Washington County |
| Sugar Creek near Aviston, IL | 12.3 mi | Clinton County |
| Silver Creek near Troy, IL | 13.2 mi | Madison County |
| Kaskaskia River at New Athens, IL | 14.6 mi | St. Clair County |
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Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.