Streamflow discharge was last observed at 1,920 cfs, and a gauge height of 2.04 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 1,930 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
There are no significant dams in the immediate vicinity. Seasonally, the flow of the river tends to be highest in the spring due to increased rainfall and snowmelt, while summer months typically see lower flows. Interestingly, the French Broad River is one of the oldest rivers in the world, estimated to be over 300 million years old. Additionally, it has been designated as an important area for biodiversity and conservation efforts, with over 100 species of fish and numerous other aquatic species found within its waters.
| Elevation | 1,648.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 2.04 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 1920.0 ft3/s |
| Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in ft | 1648.5 ft |
| Percent of Normal | 126% |
| Year Over Year Average | 1,520 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 38,100 cfs |