Streamflow discharge was last observed at 172 cfs, and a gauge height of 1.67 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 142 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river's main tributaries include the Flint and Etowah rivers, and it is dammed at several points, including the Buford Dam which forms Lake Lanier. Seasonal trends show higher flows in the winter and spring due to increased precipitation, while summer and fall flows are lower. Interesting facts include the river's significance to Georgia's history and economy, as well as its importance for recreation and wildlife.
| Elevation | 1,221.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 1.67 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 172.0 ft3/s |
| Precipitation, total, in | 0.0 in |
| Percent of Normal | 66% |
| Year Over Year Average | 261 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 11,600 cfs |