Third Fork Creek at M.L. King Parkway at Durham, NC
Is Third Fork Creek at M.L. King Parkway at Durham, NC flooding right now?
Third Fork Creek at M.L. King Parkway at Durham, NC measured 0.09 ft on 2026-11-11 14:35:00 UTC. That observation was 6.9 ft below its 7 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
0.09 ft
Streamflow
0 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 7 ft. The highest crest on record was 8.76 ft on Mon, Sep 17, 2018.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 6 ft | 5.9 ft below |
| Minor flood | 7 ft | 6.9 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 8 ft | 7.9 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 8.76 ft | 2018-09-17 |
| 8.56 ft | 2024-09-27 |
| 8.31 ft | 2023-07-01 |
| 7.58 ft | 2022-07-10 |
| 7.44 ft | 2024-08-08 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Third Fork Creek at Woodcroft Parkway near Blands, NC | 2.4 mi | Durham County |
| Sandy Creek at Cornwallis Rd near Durham, NC | 2.8 mi | Durham County |
| Northeast Creek Tributary at Sr1182 near Lowes Grove, NC | 3.1 mi | Durham County |
| Ellerbe Creek at Club Boulevard at Durham, NC | 5.0 mi | Durham County |
| New Hope Creek near Blands, NC | 5.0 mi | Durham 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.