Elk River Above Fayetteville, Tenn. Realtime Data
ELK RIVER ABOVE FAYETTEVILLE, TENN.
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
2,820
Discharge (cfs)
6.1
Gauge Height (ft)
USGS 03582000
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 2,820 cfs, and a gauge height of 6.07 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 944 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The hydrology is affected by seasonal trends, with higher water levels seen during the spring months due to increased rainfall and snowmelt. The river is also impacted by the Tims Ford Dam, which is located downstream and helps regulate water flow. Interestingly, the Elk River is a popular destination for fishing and kayaking, with its clear waters and diverse fish species attracting outdoor enthusiasts. However, pollution from nearby industrial sites has raised concerns about water quality in recent years.
July 17, 2026
| Elevation | 679.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 6.07 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 2820.0 ft3/s |
| Temperature, water, °C | 22.0 deg C |
| Temperature, water, °F | 71.7 deg F |
| Precipitation, total, in | 0.0 in |
| Percent of Normal | 649% |
| Year Over Year Average | 434 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 23,500 cfs |
| Geolocation | 35.13, -86.54 |
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