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Live/Water/South Dakota/East Brule Creek near Alcester

East Brule Creek near Alcester

A gauge on the East Brule Creek in Union County, South Dakota. Its stage was 1,292.59 ft as of Sep 27, 1:00 AM CDT.

Gauge BCAS2Union County, South DakotaEvery gauge in South Dakota

Stage now
1,292.59 ftreported Sep 27, 1:00 AM CDT
24 hour change
Rose 0.64 ftsince Sep 26, 1:00 AM
Rank
227of 427 in South Dakota, Sep 27
Elevation
1,299 ftabove sea level
County
Union County
Position
42.9967° N, 96.7068° W
Record since
2026

Water level

East Brule Creek near Alcester

Stage is the height of the water's surface above the gauge's own fixed zero, in feet, not the depth of the water. Every point drawn is a reading the gauge sent, at the time it sent it.

Water level, 24 hours at East Brule Creek near Alcester: the water from 1,291.93 to 1,292.60 feet of stage, the latest 1,292.59 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 1,292.60 FT, SEP 26, 9:45 PM · LOW 1,291.93 FT, SEP 26, 3:45 AM1291.81292.01292.21292.41292.61292.83 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMSep 271,292.59
Latest
1,292.59 ftSep 27, 1:00 AM
Highest
1,292.60 ftSep 26, 9:45 PM
Lowest
1,291.93 ftSep 26, 3:45 AM
Range
0.67 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.64 ftsince Sep 26, 1:45 AM
Readings
94
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Sep 27, 1:00 AM1,292.59
Sep 27, 12:45 AM1,292.60
Sep 27, 12:30 AM1,292.60
Sep 27, 12:15 AM1,292.60
Sep 27, 12:00 AM1,292.60
Sep 26, 11:45 PM1,292.60
Sep 26, 11:30 PM1,292.60
Sep 26, 11:15 PM1,292.60
Sep 26, 11:00 PM1,292.60
Sep 26, 10:45 PM1,292.60
Sep 26, 10:30 PM1,292.60
Sep 26, 10:15 PM1,292.60
Sep 26, 10:00 PM1,292.60
Sep 26, 9:45 PM1,292.60
Sep 26, 9:30 PM1,292.59
Sep 26, 9:15 PM1,292.59
Sep 26, 9:00 PM1,292.58
Sep 26, 8:45 PM1,292.58
Sep 26, 8:30 PM1,292.57
Sep 26, 8:15 PM1,292.56
Sep 26, 8:00 PM1,292.56
Sep 26, 7:45 PM1,292.54
Sep 26, 7:30 PM1,292.53
Sep 26, 7:15 PM1,292.52
Sep 26, 7:00 PM1,292.51
Sep 26, 6:45 PM1,292.49
Sep 26, 6:30 PM1,292.48
Sep 26, 6:15 PM1,292.46
Sep 26, 6:00 PM1,292.44
Sep 26, 5:45 PM1,292.42
Sep 26, 5:30 PM1,292.40
Sep 26, 5:15 PM1,292.38
Sep 26, 5:00 PM1,292.36
Sep 26, 4:45 PM1,292.33
Sep 26, 4:30 PM1,292.31
Sep 26, 4:15 PM1,292.29
Sep 26, 4:00 PM1,292.27
Sep 26, 3:45 PM1,292.24
Sep 26, 3:30 PM1,292.22
Sep 26, 3:15 PM1,292.20
Sep 26, 3:00 PM1,292.19
Sep 26, 2:45 PM1,292.18
Sep 26, 2:30 PM1,292.16
Sep 26, 2:15 PM1,292.16
Sep 26, 2:00 PM1,292.15
Sep 26, 1:45 PM1,292.14
Sep 26, 1:30 PM1,292.13
Sep 26, 1:15 PM1,292.13
Sep 26, 1:00 PM1,292.13
Sep 26, 12:45 PM1,292.12
Sep 26, 12:30 PM1,292.11
Sep 26, 12:15 PM1,292.11
Sep 26, 12:00 PM1,292.10
Sep 26, 11:45 AM1,292.09
Sep 26, 11:30 AM1,292.09
Sep 26, 11:15 AM1,292.08
Sep 26, 11:00 AM1,292.08
Sep 26, 10:45 AM1,292.08
Sep 26, 10:30 AM1,292.08
Sep 26, 10:15 AM1,292.07
Sep 26, 10:00 AM1,292.06
Sep 26, 9:45 AM1,292.05
Sep 26, 9:30 AM1,292.05
Sep 26, 9:15 AM1,292.04
Sep 26, 9:00 AM1,292.03
Sep 26, 8:45 AM1,292.03
Sep 26, 8:30 AM1,292.02
Sep 26, 8:15 AM1,292.01
Sep 26, 8:00 AM1,292.01
Sep 26, 7:45 AM1,292.00
Sep 26, 7:30 AM1,292.01
Sep 26, 7:15 AM1,292.00
Sep 26, 7:00 AM1,291.99
Sep 26, 6:45 AM1,291.98
Sep 26, 6:30 AM1,291.98
Sep 26, 6:15 AM1,291.98
Sep 26, 6:00 AM1,291.98
Sep 26, 5:45 AM1,291.97
Sep 26, 5:30 AM1,291.96
Sep 26, 5:15 AM1,291.96
Sep 26, 5:00 AM1,291.97
Sep 26, 4:45 AM1,291.97
Sep 26, 4:30 AM1,291.96
Sep 26, 4:15 AM1,291.93
Sep 26, 4:00 AM1,291.94
Sep 26, 3:45 AM1,291.93
Sep 26, 3:30 AM1,291.96
Sep 26, 3:15 AM1,291.94
Sep 26, 3:00 AM1,291.94
Sep 26, 2:45 AM1,291.94
Sep 26, 2:30 AM1,291.95
Sep 26, 2:15 AM1,291.95
Sep 26, 2:00 AM1,291.94
Sep 26, 1:45 AM1,291.95
Water level, 7 days at East Brule Creek near Alcester: the water from 1,291.74 to 1,292.60 feet of stage, the latest 1,292.59 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 1,292.60 FT, SEP 26, 9:45 PM · LOW 1,291.74 FT, SEP 20, 6:30 PM1291.51291.81292.01292.31292.51292.8Mon 21Tue 22Wed 23Thu 24Fri 25Sat 26Sun 271,292.59
Latest
1,292.59 ftSep 27, 1:00 AM
Highest
1,292.60 ftSep 26, 9:45 PM
Lowest
1,291.74 ftSep 20, 6:30 PM
Range
0.86 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.74 ftsince Sep 20, 1:45 AM
Readings
654
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Sep 27, 1:00 AM1,292.59
Sep 27, 12:45 AM1,292.60
Sep 26, 11:45 PM1,292.60
Sep 26, 10:45 PM1,292.60
Sep 26, 9:45 PM1,292.60
Sep 26, 8:45 PM1,292.58
Sep 26, 7:45 PM1,292.54
Sep 26, 6:45 PM1,292.49
Sep 26, 5:45 PM1,292.42
Sep 26, 4:45 PM1,292.33
Sep 26, 3:45 PM1,292.24
Sep 26, 2:45 PM1,292.18
Sep 26, 1:45 PM1,292.14
Sep 26, 12:45 PM1,292.12
Sep 26, 11:45 AM1,292.09
Sep 26, 10:45 AM1,292.08
Sep 26, 9:45 AM1,292.05
Sep 26, 8:45 AM1,292.03
Sep 26, 7:45 AM1,292.00
Sep 26, 6:45 AM1,291.98
Sep 26, 5:45 AM1,291.97
Sep 26, 4:45 AM1,291.97
Sep 26, 3:45 AM1,291.93
Sep 26, 2:45 AM1,291.94
Sep 26, 1:45 AM1,291.95
Sep 26, 12:45 AM1,291.96
Sep 25, 11:45 PM1,291.96
Sep 25, 10:45 PM1,291.97
Sep 25, 9:45 PM1,291.95
Sep 25, 8:00 PM1,291.97
Sep 25, 7:45 PM1,291.98
Sep 25, 6:45 PM1,291.98
Sep 25, 5:45 PM1,291.98
Sep 25, 4:45 PM1,291.99
Sep 25, 3:45 PM1,291.99
Sep 25, 2:45 PM1,291.99
Sep 25, 1:45 PM1,291.99
Sep 25, 12:45 PM1,291.99
Sep 25, 11:45 AM1,291.98
Sep 25, 10:45 AM1,291.98
Sep 25, 9:45 AM1,291.98
Sep 25, 8:45 AM1,291.97
Sep 25, 7:45 AM1,291.96
Sep 25, 6:45 AM1,291.95
Sep 25, 5:45 AM1,291.94
Sep 25, 4:45 AM1,291.92
Sep 25, 3:45 AM1,291.92
Sep 25, 2:45 AM1,291.91
Sep 25, 1:45 AM1,291.90
Sep 25, 12:45 AM1,291.89
Sep 24, 11:45 PM1,291.89
Sep 24, 10:45 PM1,291.89
Sep 24, 9:45 PM1,291.88
Sep 24, 8:00 PM1,291.87
Sep 24, 7:45 PM1,291.87
Sep 24, 6:45 PM1,291.86
Sep 24, 5:45 PM1,291.85
Sep 24, 4:45 PM1,291.84
Sep 24, 3:45 PM1,291.84
Sep 24, 2:45 PM1,291.83
Sep 24, 1:45 PM1,291.81
Sep 24, 12:45 PM1,291.79
Sep 24, 11:45 AM1,291.80
Sep 24, 10:45 AM1,291.79
Sep 24, 9:45 AM1,291.80
Sep 24, 8:45 AM1,291.80
Sep 24, 7:45 AM1,291.81
Sep 24, 6:45 AM1,291.81
Sep 24, 5:45 AM1,291.81
Sep 24, 4:45 AM1,291.81
Sep 24, 3:45 AM1,291.83
Sep 24, 2:45 AM1,291.83
Sep 24, 1:45 AM1,291.83
Sep 24, 12:45 AM1,291.83
Sep 23, 11:45 PM1,291.83
Sep 23, 10:45 PM1,291.83
Sep 23, 9:45 PM1,291.83
Sep 23, 8:45 PM1,291.82
Sep 23, 7:45 PM1,291.83
Sep 23, 6:45 PM1,291.83
Sep 23, 5:45 PM1,291.83
Sep 23, 4:45 PM1,291.83
Sep 23, 3:45 PM1,291.83
Sep 23, 2:45 PM1,291.82
Sep 23, 1:45 PM1,291.83
Sep 23, 12:45 PM1,291.83
Sep 23, 11:45 AM1,291.84
Sep 23, 10:45 AM1,291.83
Sep 23, 9:45 AM1,291.83
Sep 23, 8:45 AM1,291.84
Sep 23, 7:45 AM1,291.84
Sep 23, 6:45 AM1,291.85
Sep 23, 5:45 AM1,291.85
Sep 23, 4:45 AM1,291.86
Sep 23, 3:45 AM1,291.86
Sep 23, 2:45 AM1,291.87
Sep 23, 1:45 AM1,291.87
Sep 23, 12:45 AM1,291.88
Sep 22, 11:45 PM1,291.88
Sep 22, 10:45 PM1,291.89
Sep 22, 9:45 PM1,291.90
Sep 22, 8:45 PM1,291.90
Sep 22, 7:45 PM1,291.90
Sep 22, 6:45 PM1,291.90
Sep 22, 5:45 PM1,291.90
Sep 22, 4:45 PM1,291.90
Sep 22, 3:45 PM1,291.90
Sep 22, 2:45 PM1,291.90
Sep 22, 1:45 PM1,291.89
Sep 22, 12:45 PM1,291.89
Sep 22, 11:45 AM1,291.90
Sep 22, 10:45 AM1,291.90
Sep 22, 9:45 AM1,291.91
Sep 22, 8:45 AM1,291.92
Sep 22, 7:45 AM1,291.93
Sep 22, 6:45 AM1,291.94
Sep 22, 5:00 AM1,291.95
Sep 22, 4:45 AM1,291.95
Sep 22, 3:45 AM1,291.95
Sep 22, 2:45 AM1,291.96
Sep 22, 1:45 AM1,291.97
Sep 22, 12:45 AM1,291.97
Sep 21, 11:45 PM1,291.97
Sep 21, 10:45 PM1,291.97
Sep 21, 9:45 PM1,291.97
Sep 21, 8:45 PM1,291.97
Sep 21, 7:45 PM1,291.95
Sep 21, 6:45 PM1,291.94
Sep 21, 5:45 PM1,291.92
Sep 21, 4:45 PM1,291.90
Sep 21, 3:45 PM1,291.88
Sep 21, 2:45 PM1,291.86
Sep 21, 1:45 PM1,291.84
Sep 21, 12:45 PM1,291.83
Sep 21, 11:45 AM1,291.83
Sep 21, 10:45 AM1,291.82
Sep 21, 9:45 AM1,291.82
Sep 21, 8:45 AM1,291.82
Sep 21, 7:45 AM1,291.81
Sep 21, 6:45 AM1,291.81
Sep 21, 5:45 AM1,291.80
Sep 21, 4:45 AM1,291.79
Sep 21, 3:45 AM1,291.79
Sep 21, 2:45 AM1,291.79
Sep 21, 1:45 AM1,291.79
Sep 21, 12:45 AM1,291.78
Sep 20, 11:45 PM1,291.78
Sep 20, 10:45 PM1,291.75
Sep 20, 9:45 PM1,291.77
Sep 20, 8:00 PM1,291.77
Sep 20, 7:45 PM1,291.77
Sep 20, 6:45 PM1,291.77
Sep 20, 5:45 PM1,291.76
Sep 20, 4:45 PM1,291.76
Sep 20, 3:45 PM1,291.76
Sep 20, 2:45 PM1,291.76
Sep 20, 1:45 PM1,291.77
Sep 20, 12:45 PM1,291.77
Sep 20, 11:45 AM1,291.77
Sep 20, 10:45 AM1,291.78
Sep 20, 9:45 AM1,291.78
Sep 20, 8:45 AM1,291.78
Sep 20, 7:45 AM1,291.78
Sep 20, 6:45 AM1,291.77
Sep 20, 5:45 AM1,291.80
Sep 20, 4:45 AM1,291.82
Sep 20, 3:45 AM1,291.83
Sep 20, 2:45 AM1,291.84
Sep 20, 1:45 AM1,291.85
Water level, 30 days at East Brule Creek near Alcester: the water from 1,291.51 to 1,292.60 feet of stage, the latest 1,292.59 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 1,292.60 FT, SEP 26, 9:45 PM · LOW 1,291.51 FT, SEP 1, 9:30 PM1291.51292.01292.51293.0Aug 28Sep 2Sep 7Sep 12Sep 17Sep 221,292.59
Latest
1,292.59 ftSep 27, 1:00 AM
Highest
1,292.60 ftSep 26, 9:45 PM
Lowest
1,291.51 ftSep 1, 9:30 PM
Range
1.09 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 1.03 ftsince Aug 28, 1:45 AM
Readings
2,830
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Sep 271,292.601,292.591,292.601,292.595
Sep 261,292.601,291.931,292.191,292.6096
Sep 251,291.991,291.891,291.961,291.9692
Sep 241,291.891,291.791,291.831,291.8992
Sep 231,291.881,291.811,291.841,291.8396
Sep 221,291.971,291.881,291.921,291.8892
Sep 211,291.981,291.771,291.861,291.9796
Sep 201,291.851,291.741,291.781,291.7887
Sep 191,291.981,291.861,291.911,291.8885
Sep 181,291.981,291.691,291.831,291.9896
Sep 171,291.701,291.681,291.691,291.7096
Sep 161,291.771,291.671,291.711,291.6996
Sep 151,291.941,291.771,291.881,291.7796
Sep 141,291.861,291.571,291.731,291.8696
Sep 131,291.631,291.541,291.591,291.6096
Sep 121,291.651,291.611,291.631,291.6396
Sep 111,291.631,291.551,291.591,291.6396
Sep 101,291.651,291.591,291.621,291.6296
Sep 91,291.671,291.641,291.651,291.6596
Sep 81,291.711,291.651,291.671,291.6596
Sep 71,291.741,291.671,291.721,291.7196
Sep 61,291.681,291.621,291.651,291.6896
Sep 51,291.641,291.581,291.621,291.6488
Sep 41,291.641,291.581,291.611,291.6096
Sep 31,291.741,291.641,291.681,291.6495
Sep 21,291.741,291.631,291.721,291.7493
Sep 11,291.651,291.511,291.571,291.6495
Aug 311,291.591,291.551,291.571,291.5893
Aug 301,291.611,291.561,291.591,291.5996
Aug 291,291.611,291.561,291.591,291.6196
Aug 281,291.611,291.521,291.591,291.6089

The whole record, Jul 2, 2026 to Sep 27, 2026, 79 days reported.

Water level, the whole record at East Brule Creek near Alcester: the water from 1,291.51 to 1,292.86 feet of stage, the latest 1,292.59 feet.WATER LEVEL, THE WHOLE RECORDFTHIGH 1,292.86 FT, JUL 3, 2026 · LOW 1,291.51 FT, SEP 1, 20261291.51292.01292.51293.01,292.59
By calendar month, the whole record at East Brule Creek near Alcester: Jul average 1,292.08, lowest 1,291.76, highest 1,292.86; Aug average 1,291.70, lowest 1,291.52, highest 1,291.85; Sep average 1,291.75, lowest 1,291.51, highest 1,292.60, in feet of stage.BY CALENDAR MONTH, THE WHOLE RECORDFTFILLED TO THE AVERAGE; THE LINE RUNS LOWEST TO HIGHEST1291.51292.01292.51293.0JulAugSep
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
YearHighest ftLowest ftAverage ftDays reported
20261,292.86 Jul 3, 20261,291.51 Sep 1, 20261,291.8179

How it reports

Rank
227of 427 in South Dakota, Sep 27
Schedule
every houron the hour's :00
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
29 of 3096.6% of its schedule
Longest silence, 7 days
2 hoursfrom Sep 25, 8:00 PM
Latest report
Sep 27, 1:00 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
19 min9 in 10 within 19 min

Its schedule is one report every hour, 24 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same hour count as one received.

Near East Brule Creek near Alcester

How to read a gauge

A gauge measures the height of the water where it stands, its stage, in feet above a fixed mark at that gauge. Two gauges' stages are not comparable: each is measured from its own mark, and a reservoir's is often its height above sea level.

The stage shown is the latest the gauge reported, with the time it reported it. Storm Station hears each gauge on its own schedule and ranks it among its state's stations by how reliably it reports: that is its 247 rank.