Big Otter River Near Bedford, Va Realtime Data
BIG OTTER RIVER NEAR BEDFORD, VA
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
Discharge (cfs)
Gauge Height (ft)
USGS 02061000
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 53 cfs, and a gauge height of feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 53 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river is fed by various tributaries such as Little Otter Creek and Goose Creek, among others. The Lynchburg Dam controls the water levels upstream, affecting the flow downstream. The hydrology of the river is affected by seasonal variations with higher flows during wet seasons and lower flows during dry seasons. Interestingly, the river is home to various fish species such as smallmouth bass and sunfish, making it a popular spot for fishing enthusiasts. Overall, the river plays a significant role in the ecology and economy of the region.
August 24, 2026
| Elevation | 678.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gauge Height | ft |
| Observed Discharge | cfs |
| Percent of Normal | % |
| Year Over Year Average | cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | cfs |
| Geolocation | 37.36, -79.42 |
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