What is the current flow on Back Creek?

Back Creek was running 35 cubic feet per second as of Aug 1, 2026, 12:30 PM CDT, measured at USGS gauge 02011500. This is a build-time snapshot rather than a live reading — check the USGS gauge directly before relying on it.

What is the water temperature on Back Creek?

72.5°F (22.5°C) as of Aug 1, 2026, 12:00 PM CDT, at USGS gauge 02011500. Back Creek carries no state trout classification, so the trout-stress thresholds do not apply to it — this is a water temperature measurement, not a fishery judgement.

Back Creek, Virginia: Current Flow & Water Temperature

Latest Reading

cubic feet / second

72.5°F

water temperature (22.5°C)

USGS gauges

Flow measured Aug 1, 2026, 12:30 PM CDT at gauge 02011500. Temperature measured Aug 1, 2026, 12:00 PM CDT at gauge 02011500. These are build-time snapshots, not a live feed — check the USGS gauge before relying on them.

Where Back Creek is measured

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4 USGS gauges on Back Creek — open one for its live readings on the USGS site. The other pins are places to stay, from Stay22.

USGS Gauges on Back Creek

Gauge	Station	Water temp?
02011460	BACK CREEK NEAR SUNRISE, VA	—
02011470	BACK CREEK AT SUNRISE, VA	—
02011500	BACK CREEK NEAR MOUNTAIN GROVE, VA	Yes
02056650	BACK CREEK NEAR DUNDEE, VA	—

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Conditions: USGS NWIS (public domain).