Streamflow discharge was last observed at 3,780 cfs, and a gauge height of 5.88 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 4,260 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river is a source of drinking water for nearby towns and supports diverse ecosystems. The Suwannee River watershed includes several smaller tributaries and is impacted by the construction of dams. Seasonal trends in flow are influenced by rainfall patterns, with higher flows in the wet season and lower flows in the dry season. Interestingly, the Suwannee River is known for its role in inspiring the song "Old Folks at Home" and is also home to several species of freshwater mussels.
| Elevation | 6.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 5.88 ft |
| Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25°C | 261.0 uS/cm @25C |
| Temperature, water, °C | 28.3 deg C |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 3780.0 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 68% |
| Year Over Year Average | 5,800 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 30,500 cfs |