River stage
Marion, Indian Creek
- River level
- 3.26 ft
- Status
- Below flood stage
- 7-day change
- -0.24 ft
- Recent high
- 10.30 ft
- Recent low
- 2.69 ft
Last reported 2026-10-13 | NWS MRNI4
- 30-day change
- +0.53 ft
- Average
- 3.36 ft
- Readings
- 122
- Data span
- 122 days
- Record crest
- 14.12 ft
In brief
The Indian Creek at Marion, IA read 3.26 ft on Oct 13, 2026, 3.24 ft below action stage. That is 0.53 ft higher than 30 days earlier.
Source: National Weather Service gauge MRNI4
River level timeline
Stage threshold profile
Highest crests on record
| Rank | Crest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14.12 ft | 2014-07-01 |
| 2 | 11.54 ft | 2013-04-18 |
| 3 | 9.92 ft | 2015-06-12 |
| 4 | 8.79 ft | 2015-06-23 |
| 5 | 8.60 ft | 2016-07-06 |
| 6 | 8.51 ft | 2014-04-13 |
| 7 | 8.06 ft | 2024-07-16 |
| 8 | 7.92 ft | 2014-03-10 |
Flood crests recorded at this gauge by the National Weather Service.
What happens at each level
- 7.50 ft
Water begins to cover lower portions of Boyson Trail.
Written by the local National Weather Service forecast office for this exact gauge.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Indian Creek flooding at Marion?
No. The Indian Creek at Marion is at 3.26 ft, 3.24 ft below action stage.
What is the flood stage at Marion?
The National Weather Service sets action stage 6.5 ft and minor flooding 7.5 ft.
What is the highest the Indian Creek has been at Marion?
The highest crest on record is 14.12 ft, on 2014-07-01.
Is the Indian Creek high or low right now at Marion?
At 3.26 ft it is higher than 57% of readings over the last 122 days.
Stage and flood information from the NOAA National Weather Service (gauge MRNI4); daily history from the U.S. Geological Survey (site 05464695). Last reading 2026-10-13. For flood safety decisions always follow official National Weather Service warnings.