Streamflow discharge was last observed at 1,240 cfs, and a gauge height of 3.47 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 781 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river is fed by multiple smaller streams and tributaries, and its flow is influenced by seasonal rainfall and snowmelt. There are several dams along the river, including the Lake Lure Dam and the Parr Reservoir Dam. The hydrology of the Broad River is affected by a variety of factors, including water temperature, dissolved oxygen levels, and nutrient concentrations. Interestingly, the river is home to a variety of fish species, including bass, catfish, and trout. Overall, the Broad River is an important resource for both wildlife and human communities, and its health and vitality are closely monitored by environmental agencies.
| Elevation | 549.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 3.47 ft |
| Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in ft | 549.13 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 1240.0 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 121% |
| Year Over Year Average | 1,020 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 44,800 cfs |