* WHAT...Heat index values up to 107 expected.
* WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina.
* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
Heat Advisory
Until 2026-07-19T20:00:00-04:00
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National Weather Service
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 107 expected.
* WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina.
* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
ROCKY RIVER NEAR NORWOOD, NC
Realtime Data
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Report
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Conditions
149
Discharge (cfs)
4.0
Gauge Height (ft)
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 149 cfs, and a gauge height of 3.99 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 641 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river's flow is influenced by various constituents, including precipitation and runoff from surrounding areas. The river has several tributaries, including Bear Creek, and no major dams. Seasonally, the river experiences higher flows during the spring and fall with lower flows in the summer and winter. Interestingly, the river is known for its diverse fish population, including various species of bass and catfish, and it is a popular spot for fishing enthusiasts.
July 19, 2026
Elevation
214.0 ft
Last Updated
Gage height, ft
3.99 ft
Streamflow, ft³/s
149.0 ft3/s
Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in ft