Streamflow discharge was last observed at 18 cfs, and a gauge height of 1.37 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 23 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The flow of the river is affected by several factors, including precipitation, runoff, and temperature. The river is fed by several tributaries, including Little River, Wildcat Branch, and Big Bend Creek. The Poinsett Reservoir, located upstream from the gauge, can affect the flow of the river during certain seasons. The river experiences seasonal fluctuations in flow, with higher flows typically occurring in the spring due to snowmelt and spring rains. Interestingly, the Middle Saluda River is known for its excellent trout fishing, and is a popular destination for anglers.
| Elevation | 1,103.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 1.37 ft |
| Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in ft | 1080.08 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 18.4 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 59% |
| Year Over Year Average | 31 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 1,560 cfs |