Streamflow discharge was last observed at 280 cfs, and a gauge height of 2.44 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 102 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river flows through several dams, including the Martin Dam and the Yates Dam, which regulate the flow and create hydroelectric power. Seasonally, the river experiences higher flow rates in the spring due to snowmelt and increased rainfall. Interesting facts about the Tallapoosa River include its role in the Creek Indian Wars and its designation as a Wild and Scenic River in 1988, which protects the natural and cultural resources of the river.
| Elevation | 919.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 2.44 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 280.0 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 220% |
| Year Over Year Average | 121 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 6,770 cfs |