Streamflow discharge was last observed at 1,180 cfs, and a gauge height of 1.02 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 1,937 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
It is fed by various tributaries and dams, including High Rock Lake and Tuckertown Reservoir. The flow of the river is affected by the seasons, with higher flow during the wetter months and lower flow during the drier months. The river also plays a vital role in supporting aquatic life, including various fish species. Interestingly, the Yadkin River was once a major transportation route for goods, but is now primarily used for recreation and as a source of power for hydroelectric plants.
| Elevation | 642.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 1.02 ft |
| Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in ft | 638.87 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 1180.0 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 55% |
| Year Over Year Average | 2,160 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 62,000 cfs |