Streamflow discharge was last observed at 430 cfs, and a gauge height of 3.13 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 553 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river is a relatively small tributary of the Ohio River, and its flow is primarily generated by precipitation and groundwater. There are no major dams or tributaries of note on the river. Seasonal trends show higher flows in the spring due to snowmelt and rain, and lower flows in the summer and fall. Interesting facts about the hydrology include the presence of rare freshwater mussels and crayfish species, as well as the river's classification as a State Scenic River. Overall, the Blue River provides important habitat for aquatic life and serves as a valuable recreational resource for local communities.
| Elevation | 437.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 3.13 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 430.0 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 155% |
| Year Over Year Average | 276 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 21,200 cfs |