Middle Fork Beargrass Creek near St. Matthews, KY
River level and flood forecast · Jefferson County
Normal0.7 ftas of Mon 3:45 PM
Flow: 7 cubic feet per second (USGS).
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 7 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
Highest crests on record
- 9.1 ft — March 1, 1943
- 8.75 ft — September 23, 2006
- 8.7 ft — March 2, 1997
- 8.53 ft — February 25, 2018
- 8.34 ft — April 2, 1970
Recent crests: 7.09 ft (February 28, 2021) · 8.53 ft (February 25, 2018) · 7.96 ft (April 3, 2015) · 8.75 ft (September 23, 2006) · 6.51 ft (May 20, 2005)
Up and down the river, and nearby
- DownstreamMiddle Fork Beargrass Creek near Clifton, KY
- South Fork Beargrass Creek near Audubon Park, KY
- Beargrass Creek at Mellwood, KY
- Ohio River at Louisville Water Tower, KY
- Goose Creek (C KY) near Lyndon, KY
- Ohio River at McAlpine Upper, KY
- Northern Ditch near Okolona, KY
- Ohio River at McAlpine Lower, KY
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (STMK2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.