Streamflow discharge was last observed at 478 cfs, and a gauge height of 4.78 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 110 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The flow of the river is affected by several factors including precipitation, temperature, and human activities. Some of the significant tributaries that feed into the river include Leatherwood Creek, Looney Creek, and Middle Fork Troublesome Creek. There are several dams in the region that also affect the flow of the river. The seasonal trends in the river flow are affected by the rainy season, which usually occurs in the spring and summer. Interestingly, the North Fork Kentucky River at Hazard, KY streamgauge is one of the few hydrological sites that provide real-time data on river flow for researchers and decision-makers.
| Elevation | 871.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 4.78 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 478.0 ft3/s |
| Precipitation, total, in | 0.0 in |
| Percent of Normal | 304% |
| Year Over Year Average | 157 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 27,600 cfs |
| Geolocation | 37.25, -83.18 |