Lynches River At Effingham, S. C. Realtime Data
LYNCHES RIVER AT EFFINGHAM, S. C.
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
177
Discharge (cfs)
2.1
Gauge Height (ft)
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 177 cfs, and a gauge height of 2.05 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 191 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
It is fed by several tributaries, including Little Lynches River and Jeffries Creek. There are no major dams on the Lynches River at Effingham. The stream experiences seasonal fluctuations in flow, with higher flows occurring during the wet months of winter and spring. Interestingly, the Lynches River basin is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, including rare species such as the Carolina Heelsplitter mussel and the Atlantic sturgeon. Additionally, the river has played an important role in the region's history, with Native American settlement, early colonial activity, and Civil War battles having taken place along its banks.
July 21, 2026
| Elevation | 94.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 2.05 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 177.0 ft3/s |
| Precipitation, total, in | 0.0 in |
| Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in ft | 59.44 ft |
| Percent of Normal | 44% |
| Year Over Year Average | 409 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 16,200 cfs |
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