Streamflow discharge was last observed at 461 cfs, and a gauge height of 3.26 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 514 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river is fed by multiple tributaries and is regulated by several dams, including the Table Rock Dam. During the summer months, the river experiences lower flow rates due to decreased rainfall and increased evaporation. Winter and spring typically bring higher flow rates due to increased precipitation. The hydrology of the James River has unique characteristics, including several large springs that contribute to the flow and a diverse population of fish species, including smallmouth bass and paddlefish. The river is also popular among recreational enthusiasts for activities such as kayaking and fishing.
| Elevation | 1,070.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 3.26 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 461.0 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 263% |
| Year Over Year Average | 175 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 35,700 cfs |