North Fork Hughes River Near Cairo

RESERVOIR REPORT

42 ft

Water gage height, ft levels at North Fork Hughes River Near Cairo are currently 42 ft, about 100% of normal. The average for this time of year is approximately 42.19ft. Maximum recorded Gage height, ft since record keeping began in 2007 was 2008-06-05 when levels reached 56.29 ft. Lowest recorded Gage height, ft was 2007-10-22 when levels receded to 41.3 ft. View historical levels.

The North Fork Hughes River is a tributary of the Hughes River located near Cairo, WV in West Virginia. The river has a rich history, being used for transportation and industry during the 19th and early 20th centuries. The hydrology of the river is largely influenced by precipitation and snowpack, with significant flow increases during the spring snowmelt. The river provides habitat for various aquatic species such as smallmouth bass and is popular among recreational anglers. The surrounding area is primarily agricultural, with some farms utilizing the river for irrigation purposes. Despite some pollution concerns, the North Fork Hughes River remains an important natural resource in West Virginia.