Sugar Creek At Nc 51 Near Pineville, Nc Realtime Data
SUGAR CREEK AT NC 51 NEAR PINEVILLE, NC
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
42
Discharge (cfs)
0.9
Gauge Height (ft)
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 42 cfs, and a gauge height of 0.87 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 72 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The creek is fed by several small tributaries, including McAlpine Creek, and is impacted by dams and impoundments downstream. Seasonally, the creek experiences high flow during the wet season and low flow during the dry season. Interestingly, the creek has been the site of several historic mills, including the Johnston Mill, which operated in the 19th century and produced flour, lumber, and textiles. Overall, the hydrology of Sugar Creek is complex and influenced by a variety of factors, making it an interesting case study for understanding urban stream dynamics.
July 19, 2026
| Elevation | 522.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 0.87 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 41.8 ft3/s |
| Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in ft | 522.02 ft |
| Percent of Normal | 91% |
| Year Over Year Average | 46 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 5,980 cfs |
| Geolocation | 35.09, -80.90 |
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