Total streamflow across the
Coosawattee River
was last observed at
1,150
cfs, and is expected to yield approximately
2,281
acre-ft of water today; about 25%
of normal.
River levels are low and may signify a drought.
Average streamflow for this time of year is
4,645 cfs,
with recent peaks last observed
on
2016-01-01 when daily discharge volume was observed at
23,440 cfs.
Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the
Coosawattee River Near Ellijay
reporting a streamflow rate of 1,150 cfs.
However, the streamgauge with the highest stage along the river is the
Coosawattee River Near Pine Chapel
with a gauge stage of 6.04 ft.
This river is monitored from 3 different streamgauging stations along the Coosawattee River, the highest being situated at an altitude of 1,218 ft, the
Coosawattee River Near Ellijay.
Last Updated | 2025-04-24 |
Discharge Volume | 2,281 ACRE-FT |
Streamflow |
1,150.0 cfs
-1555.0 cfs (-57.49%) |
Percent of Normal | 24.76% |
Maximum |
23,440.0 cfs
2016-01-01 |
Seasonal Avg | 4,645 cfs |
Streamgauge | Streamflow | Gauge Stage | 24hr Change (%) | % Normal | Minimum (cfs) | Maximum (cfs) | Air Temp | Elevation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Coosawattee River Near Ellijay
USGS 02380500 |
1150 cfs | 2.9 ft | 62.66 | |||||
Coosawattee River Near Pine Chapel
USGS 02383500 |
1100 cfs | 6.04 ft | -6.78 | |||||
Coosawattee River At Carters
USGS 02382500 |
806 cfs | 5.16 ft | -1.47 |
The Coosawattee River is a 49.3-mile-long (79.3 km) river located in the northwestern Georgia, United States.