Roanoke River At Niagara, Va Realtime Data
ROANOKE RIVER AT NIAGARA, VA
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
482
Discharge (cfs)
3.0
Gauge Height (ft)
USGS 02056000
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 482 cfs, and a gauge height of 3.02 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 243 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river has several tributaries, including the Dan River and the Smith River. The hydrology of the Roanoke River is largely influenced by seasonal trends, with higher flow rates typically occurring in the spring due to snowmelt and rainfall. There are several dams on the river, including the Roanoke Rapids Dam and the Smith Mountain Lake Dam, which help regulate the flow of water. Interestingly, the Roanoke River is home to numerous species of fish, including striped bass, catfish, and shad, making it a popular spot for fishing.
July 13, 2026
| Elevation | 853.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 3.02 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 482.0 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 179% |
| Year Over Year Average | 269 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 23,800 cfs |
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