Streamflow discharge was last observed at 826 cfs, and a gauge height of 4.50 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 791 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river is not impacted by any major tributaries or dams. Seasonally, the river experiences high flows in the winter and spring months, while the summer months see lower flows. Interestingly, the Buffalo River is known for its diverse aquatic plant and animal life, including rare species like the Tennessee clubshell mussel and the Ozark cavefish. The river is also popular for recreational activities such as kayaking and fishing.
| Elevation | 435.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 4.5 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 826.0 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 143% |
| Year Over Year Average | 575 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 31,500 cfs |