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USGS 03287500 KENTUCKY RIVER AT LOCK 4 AT FRANKFORT, KY

PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION

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The unit-value precipitation data for this station are temporary and will only be displayed for 120 days. Time series of unit-value or cumulative daily values will NOT be available for retrieval following the 120-day display period. Although the instrumentation is calibrated at least once/year, the temporary classification means that documented routine inspections and other quality assurance measures are not performed that would make the data acceptable for archival, retrieval, or future use in general scientific or interpretive studies.



This station managed by the Louisville District Office.

Available Parameters Available Period
  
2007-10-01  2026-10-13
2026-06-14  2026-10-13
1987-10-01  2026-10-13
1989-08-03  2026-10-13







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Summary of all available data for this site
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Temperature, water, degrees Celsius
Most recent instantaneous value: 21.0 10-13-2026   01:30 EDT
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Precipitation, total, inches
Most recent instantaneous value: 0.00 10-13-2026   01:30 EDT
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Discharge, cubic feet per second
Most recent instantaneous value: 481 10-13-2026   01:30 EDT
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Daily discharge, cubic feet per second -- statistics for Oct 13 based on 49 water years of record more
Min
(2008)		 25th
percen-
tile		 Most Recent
Instantaneous
Value Oct 13		 Median Mean 75th
percen-
tile		 Max
(2015)
82.8 343 481 862 2170 2180 17400

Gage height, feet
Most recent instantaneous value: 6.91 10-13-2026   01:30 EDT
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