BLACK CREEK NR BROOKLYN, MS
USGS 02479130 · Mississippi · reports discharge (live), gauge height
USGS 02479130 · Mississippi · reports discharge (live), gauge height
What the agencies suggest
Carry a pocket thermometer to monitor water temperatureNational Park Service
General guidance from the readings and the published lines named above, not a fishing forecast. Local rules and closures come first.
Reading Nov 5, 8:45 PM CST · provisional USGS data
Below normal for Nov 5 Steady · 24 h Below NWS action stage
Discharge, last 7 days: 169 readings from Oct 29, 10:00 PM CDT to Nov 5, 8:45 PM CST; ranging 73.7 to 186 ft³/s; latest 118 ft³/s; shaded band: typical range (25th–75th percentile) for each date.
USGS provisional data may be revised. Source: USGS instantaneous values.
| Time | Discharge (ft³/s) | Gauge height (ft) | Normal, 25th–75th (ft³/s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 8:45 PM CST | 118 | 4.07 | 132–353 |
| Nov 5, 7:45 PM CST | 119 | 4.08 | 132–353 |
| Nov 5, 6:45 PM CST | 119 | 4.08 | 132–353 |
| Nov 5, 5:45 PM CST | 119 | 4.08 | 132–353 |
| Nov 5, 4:45 PM CST | 119 | 4.08 | 132–353 |
| Nov 5, 3:45 PM CST | 120 | 4.09 | 132–353 |
| Nov 5, 2:45 PM CST | 120 | 4.09 | 132–353 |
| Nov 5, 1:45 PM CST | 120 | 4.09 | 132–353 |
| Nov 5, 12:45 PM CST | 120 | 4.09 | 132–353 |
| Nov 5, 11:45 AM CST | 120 | 4.09 | 132–353 |
| Nov 5, 10:45 AM CST | 118 | 4.07 | 132–353 |
| Nov 5, 9:45 AM CST | 118 | 4.07 | 132–353 |
| Nov 5, 8:45 AM CST | 119 | 4.08 | 132–353 |
| Nov 5, 7:45 AM CST | 119 | 4.08 | 132–353 |
| Nov 5, 6:45 AM CST | 119 | 4.08 | 132–353 |
| Nov 5, 5:45 AM CST | 119 | 4.08 | 132–353 |
| Nov 5, 4:45 AM CST | 119 | 4.08 | 132–353 |
| Nov 5, 3:45 AM CST | 119 | 4.08 | 132–353 |
| Nov 5, 2:45 AM CST | 120 | 4.09 | 132–353 |
| Nov 5, 1:45 AM CST | 121 | 4.1 | 132–353 |
| Nov 5, 12:45 AM CST | 120 | 4.09 | 132–353 |
| Nov 4, 11:45 PM CST | 121 | 4.1 | 133–345 |
| Nov 4, 10:45 PM CST | 121 | 4.1 | 133–345 |
| Nov 4, 9:45 PM CST | 121 | 4.1 | 133–345 |
| Nov 4, 8:45 PM CST | 121 | 4.1 | 133–345 |
| Nov 4, 7:45 PM CST | 123 | 4.11 | 133–345 |
| Nov 4, 6:45 PM CST | 124 | 4.12 | 133–345 |
| Nov 4, 5:45 PM CST | 125 | 4.13 | 133–345 |
| Nov 4, 4:45 PM CST | 125 | 4.13 | 133–345 |
| Nov 4, 3:45 PM CST | 128 | 4.15 | 133–345 |
| Nov 4, 2:45 PM CST | 127 | 4.14 | 133–345 |
| Nov 4, 1:45 PM CST | 124 | 4.12 | 133–345 |
| Nov 4, 12:45 PM CST | 121 | 4.1 | 133–345 |
| Nov 4, 11:45 AM CST | 121 | 4.1 | 133–345 |
| Nov 4, 10:45 AM CST | 121 | 4.1 | 133–345 |
| Nov 4, 9:45 AM CST | 121 | 4.1 | 133–345 |
| Nov 4, 8:45 AM CST | 123 | 4.11 | 133–345 |
| Nov 4, 7:45 AM CST | 123 | 4.11 | 133–345 |
| Nov 4, 6:45 AM CST | 123 | 4.11 | 133–345 |
| Nov 4, 5:45 AM CST | 124 | 4.12 | 133–345 |
| Nov 4, 4:45 AM CST | 125 | 4.13 | 133–345 |
| Nov 4, 3:45 AM CST | 125 | 4.13 | 133–345 |
| Nov 4, 2:45 AM CST | 125 | 4.13 | 133–345 |
| Nov 4, 1:45 AM CST | 127 | 4.14 | 133–345 |
| Nov 4, 12:45 AM CST | 128 | 4.15 | 133–345 |
| Nov 3, 11:45 PM CST | 130 | 4.16 | 121–388 |
| Nov 3, 10:45 PM CST | 130 | 4.16 | 121–388 |
| Nov 3, 9:45 PM CST | 131 | 4.17 | 121–388 |
| Nov 3, 8:45 PM CST | 132 | 4.18 | 121–388 |
| Nov 3, 7:45 PM CST | 134 | 4.19 | 121–388 |
| Nov 3, 6:45 PM CST | 134 | 4.19 | 121–388 |
| Nov 3, 5:45 PM CST | 135 | 4.2 | 121–388 |
| Nov 3, 4:45 PM CST | 137 | 4.21 | 121–388 |
| Nov 3, 3:45 PM CST | 138 | 4.22 | 121–388 |
| Nov 3, 2:45 PM CST | 139 | 4.23 | 121–388 |
| Nov 3, 1:45 PM CST | 139 | 4.23 | 121–388 |
| Nov 3, 12:45 PM CST | 141 | 4.24 | 121–388 |
| Nov 3, 11:45 AM CST | 142 | 4.25 | 121–388 |
| Nov 3, 10:45 AM CST | 139 | 4.23 | 121–388 |
| Nov 3, 9:45 AM CST | 145 | 4.27 | 121–388 |
| Nov 3, 8:45 AM CST | 144 | 4.26 | 121–388 |
| Nov 3, 7:45 AM CST | 144 | 4.26 | 121–388 |
| Nov 3, 6:45 AM CST | 145 | 4.27 | 121–388 |
| Nov 3, 5:45 AM CST | 145 | 4.27 | 121–388 |
| Nov 3, 4:45 AM CST | 145 | 4.27 | 121–388 |
| Nov 3, 3:45 AM CST | 147 | 4.28 | 121–388 |
| Nov 3, 2:45 AM CST | 148 | 4.29 | 121–388 |
| Nov 3, 1:45 AM CST | 150 | 4.3 | 121–388 |
| Nov 3, 12:45 AM CST | 151 | 4.31 | 121–388 |
| Nov 2, 11:45 PM CST | 153 | 4.32 | 113–383 |
| Nov 2, 10:45 PM CST | 154 | 4.33 | 113–383 |
| Nov 2, 9:45 PM CST | 156 | 4.34 | 113–383 |
| Nov 2, 8:45 PM CST | 158 | 4.35 | 113–383 |
| Nov 2, 7:45 PM CST | 159 | 4.36 | 113–383 |
| Nov 2, 6:45 PM CST | 161 | 4.37 | 113–383 |
| Nov 2, 5:45 PM CST | 162 | 4.38 | 113–383 |
| Nov 2, 4:45 PM CST | 164 | 4.39 | 113–383 |
| Nov 2, 3:45 PM CST | 166 | 4.4 | 113–383 |
| Nov 2, 2:45 PM CST | 167 | 4.41 | 113–383 |
| Nov 2, 1:45 PM CST | 166 | 4.4 | 113–383 |
| Nov 2, 12:45 PM CST | 170 | 4.43 | 113–383 |
| Nov 2, 11:45 AM CST | 170 | 4.43 | 113–383 |
| Nov 2, 10:45 AM CST | 170 | 4.43 | 113–383 |
| Nov 2, 9:45 AM CST | 172 | 4.44 | 113–383 |
| Nov 2, 8:45 AM CST | 175 | 4.46 | 113–383 |
| Nov 2, 7:45 AM CST | 177 | 4.47 | 113–383 |
| Nov 2, 6:45 AM CST | 179 | 4.48 | 113–383 |
| Nov 2, 5:45 AM CST | 181 | 4.49 | 113–383 |
| Nov 2, 4:45 AM CST | 182 | 4.5 | 113–383 |
| Nov 2, 3:45 AM CST | 184 | 4.51 | 113–383 |
| Nov 2, 2:45 AM CST | 186 | 4.52 | 113–383 |
| Nov 2, 1:45 AM CST | 186 | 4.52 | 113–383 |
| Nov 2, 12:45 AM CST | 186 | 4.52 | 113–383 |
| Nov 1, 11:45 PM CST | 186 | 4.52 | 114–420 |
| Nov 1, 10:45 PM CST | 186 | 4.52 | 114–420 |
| Nov 1, 9:45 PM CST | 184 | 4.51 | 114–420 |
| Nov 1, 8:45 PM CST | 182 | 4.5 | 114–420 |
| Nov 1, 7:45 PM CST | 182 | 4.5 | 114–420 |
| Nov 1, 6:45 PM CST | 179 | 4.48 | 114–420 |
| Nov 1, 5:45 PM CST | 177 | 4.47 | 114–420 |
| Nov 1, 4:45 PM CST | 174 | 4.45 | 114–420 |
| Nov 1, 3:45 PM CST | 167 | 4.41 | 114–420 |
| Nov 1, 2:45 PM CST | 161 | 4.37 | 114–420 |
| Nov 1, 1:45 PM CST | 151 | 4.31 | 114–420 |
| Nov 1, 12:45 PM CST | 145 | 4.27 | 114–420 |
| Nov 1, 11:45 AM CST | 139 | 4.23 | 114–420 |
| Nov 1, 10:45 AM CST | 132 | 4.18 | 114–420 |
| Nov 1, 9:45 AM CST | 127 | 4.14 | 114–420 |
| Nov 1, 8:45 AM CST | 123 | 4.11 | 114–420 |
| Nov 1, 7:45 AM CST | 119 | 4.08 | 114–420 |
| Nov 1, 6:45 AM CST | 114 | 4.04 | 114–420 |
| Nov 1, 5:45 AM CST | 111 | 4.02 | 114–420 |
| Nov 1, 4:45 AM CST | 106 | 3.98 | 114–420 |
| Nov 1, 3:45 AM CST | 103 | 3.95 | 114–420 |
| Nov 1, 2:45 AM CST | 100 | 3.93 | 114–420 |
| Nov 1, 1:45 AM CST | 96.8 | 3.9 | 114–420 |
| Nov 1, 1:45 AM CDT | 93.4 | 3.87 | 114–420 |
| Nov 1, 12:45 AM CDT | 90.1 | 3.84 | 114–420 |
| Oct 31, 11:45 PM CDT | 87.9 | 3.82 | 114–469 |
| Oct 31, 10:45 PM CDT | 84.7 | 3.79 | 114–469 |
| Oct 31, 9:45 PM CDT | 82.6 | 3.77 | 114–469 |
| Oct 31, 8:45 PM CDT | 79.6 | 3.74 | 114–469 |
| Oct 31, 7:45 PM CDT | 80.6 | 3.75 | 114–469 |
| Oct 31, 6:45 PM CDT | 79.6 | 3.74 | 114–469 |
| Oct 31, 5:45 PM CDT | 77.6 | 3.72 | 114–469 |
| Oct 31, 4:45 PM CDT | 77.6 | 3.72 | 114–469 |
| Oct 31, 3:45 PM CDT | 76.6 | 3.71 | 114–469 |
| Oct 31, 2:45 PM CDT | 76.6 | 3.71 | 114–469 |
| Oct 31, 1:45 PM CDT | 76.6 | 3.71 | 114–469 |
| Oct 31, 12:45 PM CDT | 76.6 | 3.71 | 114–469 |
| Oct 31, 11:45 AM CDT | 75.6 | 3.7 | 114–469 |
| Oct 31, 10:45 AM CDT | 75.6 | 3.7 | 114–469 |
| Oct 31, 9:45 AM CDT | 75.6 | 3.7 | 114–469 |
| Oct 31, 8:45 AM CDT | 75.6 | 3.7 | 114–469 |
| Oct 31, 7:45 AM CDT | 74.6 | 3.69 | 114–469 |
| Oct 31, 6:45 AM CDT | 74.6 | 3.69 | 114–469 |
| Oct 31, 5:45 AM CDT | 74.6 | 3.69 | 114–469 |
| Oct 31, 4:45 AM CDT | 74.6 | 3.69 | 114–469 |
| Oct 31, 3:45 AM CDT | 75.6 | 3.7 | 114–469 |
| Oct 31, 2:45 AM CDT | 75.6 | 3.7 | 114–469 |
| Oct 31, 1:45 AM CDT | 75.6 | 3.7 | 114–469 |
| Oct 31, 12:45 AM CDT | 75.6 | 3.7 | 114–469 |
| Oct 30, 11:45 PM CDT | 75.6 | 3.7 | 114–578 |
| Oct 30, 10:45 PM CDT | 75.6 | 3.7 | 114–578 |
| Oct 30, 9:45 PM CDT | 75.6 | 3.7 | 114–578 |
| Oct 30, 8:45 PM CDT | 75.6 | 3.7 | 114–578 |
| Oct 30, 7:45 PM CDT | 75.6 | 3.7 | 114–578 |
| Oct 30, 6:45 PM CDT | 75.6 | 3.7 | 114–578 |
| Oct 30, 5:45 PM CDT | 75.6 | 3.7 | 114–578 |
| Oct 30, 4:45 PM CDT | 75.6 | 3.7 | 114–578 |
| Oct 30, 3:45 PM CDT | 75.6 | 3.7 | 114–578 |
| Oct 30, 2:45 PM CDT | 74.6 | 3.69 | 114–578 |
| Oct 30, 1:45 PM CDT | 75.6 | 3.7 | 114–578 |
| Oct 30, 12:45 PM CDT | 73.7 | 3.68 | 114–578 |
| Oct 30, 11:45 AM CDT | 74.6 | 3.69 | 114–578 |
| Oct 30, 10:45 AM CDT | 74.6 | 3.69 | 114–578 |
| Oct 30, 9:45 AM CDT | 74.6 | 3.69 | 114–578 |
| Oct 30, 8:45 AM CDT | 74.6 | 3.69 | 114–578 |
| Oct 30, 7:45 AM CDT | 74.6 | 3.69 | 114–578 |
| Oct 30, 6:45 AM CDT | 74.6 | 3.69 | 114–578 |
| Oct 30, 5:45 AM CDT | 74.6 | 3.69 | 114–578 |
| Oct 30, 4:45 AM CDT | 74.6 | 3.69 | 114–578 |
| Oct 30, 3:45 AM CDT | 74.6 | 3.69 | 114–578 |
| Oct 30, 2:45 AM CDT | 74.6 | 3.69 | 114–578 |
| Oct 30, 1:45 AM CDT | 74.6 | 3.69 | 114–578 |
| Oct 30, 12:45 AM CDT | 74.6 | 3.69 | 114–578 |
| Oct 29, 11:45 PM CDT | 74.6 | 3.69 | 114–399 |
| Oct 29, 10:45 PM CDT | 74.6 | 3.69 | 114–399 |
| Oct 29, 10:00 PM CDT | 74.6 | 3.69 | 114–399 |
Map of USGS gauge 02479130 and the river around it
Where BLACK CREEK NR BROOKLYN, MS sits.
No current water-temperature reading at this gauge, so no temperature guidance is given. Take a stream thermometer. We found no Mississippi agency water-temperature line for trout anglers. The lines below are the National Park Service's, federal guidance, not a Mississippi rule: 68°F.
Species list not on file for this gauge. Check the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks / Mississippi Department of Marine Resources: Mississippi public fishing lakes · Mississippi general fishing rules and regulations.
Normal for Nov 5: 132–353 ft³/s (middle half of 54 years of record). Now: 118 ft³/s, below normal.
Below normal for this date. 118 ft³/s is between the 10th and 25th percentiles of daily mean flow for Nov 5 at this gauge over 54 years of record (1971–2026): 10th 103, 25th 132, median 205, 75th 353, 90th 849 ft³/s.
Daily means on record for Nov 5: lowest 59 ft³/s, highest 1,510 ft³/s.
Classes as USGS labels them (hyswap: flow categories (WDFN_stats schema) (U.S. Geological Survey) ); percentiles from the USGS daily statistics (U.S. Geological Survey) (approved daily means; the reading is provisional and instantaneous).
Steady over 24 hours (−2.5% discharge). Rising or falling means a change of more than 10% in discharge (or 0.2 ft of gauge height) over 24 hours; our rule of thumb, not a USGS class.
Below NWS action stage. The National Weather Service reports this gauge below its action stage. That is not a statement that wading is safe.
Flood categories: action stage, minor, moderate and major flooding (National Weather Service)Turn Around Don't Drown. “A mere 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock over an adult.” No flow number makes a crossing safe; if in doubt, stay out.
Turn Around Don't Drown (National Weather Service)Guidance from the readings above and the published thresholds named with each line; not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access. Local rules and closures come first.
Below NWS action stage. The National Weather Service reports this gauge below its action stage. That is not a statement that wading is safe.
NWS observed 4.07 ft stage, 117 ft³/s at Nov 5, 8:45 PM CST (NWS gauge BKNM6; its stage datum can differ from the USGS gauge height).
NWS river forecast forecast issued Nov 5, 8:59 AM CST. Highest point: 4.1 ft, 121 ft³/s on Nov 5, 12:00 PM CST (Below NWS action stage).
| Day | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Nov 5 | 4.1 ft | 121 ft³/s |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 4.1 ft | 121 ft³/s |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 4 ft | 108 ft³/s |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 4 ft | 108 ft³/s |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 4 ft | 108 ft³/s |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 4 ft | 108 ft³/s |
Open the NWS gauge page · What the categories mean (National Weather Service)
Checked Nov 5, 9:53 PM CST; readings refresh at most every 15 minutes and statistics daily. Provisional USGS data can be revised. Conditions change: re-check before you go. This is general guidance, not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access.