Streamflow discharge was last observed at 701 cfs, and a gauge height of 2.41 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 663 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The Little Pigeon River is a tributary of the French Broad River, and its watershed includes several major tributaries such as Middle Creek, West Prong Little Pigeon River, and East Prong Little Pigeon River. The river is subject to seasonal fluctuations in flow due to precipitation patterns, and it is also affected by dams and reservoirs such as Douglas Dam. The Little Pigeon River is a popular spot for fishing and other recreational activities, and it plays an important role in the local economy. Interesting fact: There is a legend that a giant prehistoric bird called the Thunderbird once roamed the area around the Little Pigeon River.
| Elevation | 879.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 2.41 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 701.0 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 156% |
| Year Over Year Average | 499 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 16,700 cfs |