Streamflow discharge was last observed at 486 cfs, and a gauge height of 2.23 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 705 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river is fed by several tributaries and receives water from constituents such as stormwater runoff and groundwater. The river flows through several dams, including the Cheatham Dam. During the summer months, the flow of the river decreases due to less rainfall and higher temperatures. The Harpeth River is home to several species of fish, including the endangered Cumberland darter. In addition, the river is popular for recreational activities such as fishing, canoeing, and hiking. The river has a rich history and is believed to have been used by Native Americans as a trading route.
| Elevation | 449.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 2.23 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 486.0 ft3/s |
| Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25°C | 332.0 uS/cm @25C |
| Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, mg/L | 11.2 mg/l |
| Temperature, water, degC | 8.9 deg C |
| Precipitation, total, in | 0.0 in |
| Percent of Normal | 216% |
| Year Over Year Average | 261 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 33,600 cfs |