Ohio River - Below Cincinnati Water Level

Q: What is the water level of Ohio River - Below Cincinnati today?

Ohio River - Below Cincinnati water levels are measured at USGS gauge OHIO RIVER AT MARKLAND DAM NEAR WARSAW, KY; the current gauge height updates on this page throughout the day, alongside a 30-day trend.

Q: Is Ohio River - Below Cincinnati high or low right now?

This page compares the current reading against the trailing 30-day average and range for Ohio River - Below Cincinnati — above the average means higher water than usual, below means lower.

Live gauge height for Ohio River - Below Cincinnati, measured at USGS station OHIO RIVER AT MARKLAND DAM NEAR WARSAW, KY (8.2 mi from the nearest mapped ramp).

Current gauge height

16.90 ft

Updated 36 min ago

vs. 30-day average

-5.56 ft

30-day avg: 22.46 ft

Water temperature

81°F

30-Day Water Level Trend

2026-08-09Range: 14.16–34.67 ft2026-09-07

Ohio River - Below Cincinnati is currently 5.6 ft below its 30-day average — shallow ramps may have less water at the end of the concrete; trim up early and check local reports before launching.

Boat Ramps on Ohio River - Below Cincinnati (39)

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Ohio River - Below Cincinnati Water Level FAQ

What is the water level of Ohio River - Below Cincinnati today?

The USGS gauge for Ohio River - Below Cincinnati (OHIO RIVER AT MARKLAND DAM NEAR WARSAW, KY) currently reads a gauge height of 16.90 feet, 5.6 ft below its 30-day average. Readings update throughout the day from USGS instrumentation.

Is Ohio River - Below Cincinnati high or low right now?

Compared with the past 30 days, Ohio River - Below Cincinnati is 5.6 ft below its 30-day average.

Where can I launch a boat on Ohio River - Below Cincinnati?

BoatLaunchMap lists 39 boat ramps on Ohio River - Below Cincinnati, each with directions, ratings, and launch details.

Data: U.S. Geological Survey, station 03277200. Gauge height is measured relative to the station datum, not lake depth. Always verify conditions on site before launching.