White River At Petersburg, In Realtime Data

Streamflow discharge was last observed at 5,000 cfs, and a gauge height of 4.03 feet. With the % decrease since yesterday, the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 5,403 .

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The river is fed by several tributaries, including the Patoka River and Little Pigeon Creek. The river is regulated by a dam upstream of the gauge. Seasonal trends show higher flow in the spring due to snowmelt and precipitation, and lower flow in the summer and fall. Interesting facts about the hydrology of this gauge include its designation as a National Water Trail, meaning it offers a recreational water travel experience, and its location near several historic sites, including the George Rogers Clark National Historical Park.