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Deep River Flow Today

As of October 2, 2026 at 3:30 AM, the Deep River is flowing at 107 cfs at Hobart, IN — 486% of normal for the date and down 29% in 24 hours. 4 of 4 USGS gauges reported in the last 3 days; flows range from 0.1 to 107 cfs. ❤ Favorite

USGS gauges
4 4 reporting · upstream → down
Deep River Near Upham: 23% of normalDeep River At Lake George Outlet At Hobart: 486% of normalDeep River At Ramseur: 32% of normalDeep River At Moncure: 30% of normal
Typical gauge
31% of normal for the date
0%normal200%
Biggest flow now
107cfs Hobart
Updated
Oct 2, 3:30 AM
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River briefing · Oct 3, 2026

Deep River conditions today

Where the river is running versus normal, what’s rising or dropping, and what it means for a trip — built from the live USGS readings below.

At Hobart, the Deep River is running 107 cfs — 486% of normal, down 29% since yesterday. Along the river, 3 of 4 reporting gauges are below normal (the typical gauge is at 31% of normal).

In the last 24 hours the river is dropping at Ramseur (-82%) and Hobart (-29%).

Highest against normal: Hobart at 486%. Lowest: Upham at 23%.

Headwaters to mouth

How the Deep River compares to normal

Every reporting gauge from the top of the river to the bottom: bar length is today’s flow, colour is percent of normal for the date.

Flow along the river, upstream to downstream

  1. Upham1,439 ft 0.1 cfs23%
  2. Hobart608 ft 107 cfs486%
  3. Ramseur437 ft 27 cfs32%
  4. Moncure191 ft 63 cfs30%

Bar length uses a square-root scale so small headwater flows stay visible next to big downstream ones. Colour: <50% 50–90 90–110 110–150 150%+ of normal.

Where every gauge sits

One dot per Deep River streamgauge, placed by its own percent of normal. The line is the typical gauge (31%).

Typical gauge 31%
0%50%100% · normal150%200%+
Much below normal3Below normal0Near normal0Above normal0Much above normal1

Deep River flow report

4 gauges
Streamgage Streamflow % of normal 24h Gage height To flood stage Elevation
Deep River Near Upham ND
Oct 2, 5:00 AM · USGS 05123510
0.1 cfs 23% -29% 6.18 ft · 1,439 ft
Deep River At Lake George Outlet At Hobart IN
Oct 2, 3:30 AM · USGS 04093000
107 cfs 486% -29% 5.08 ft · 608 ft
Deep River At Ramseur NC
Oct 2, 3:45 AM · USGS 02100500
27 cfs 32% -82% 0.59 ft 19.4 ft below 437 ft
Deep River At Moncure NC
Oct 2, 3:45 AM · USGS 02102000
63 cfs 30% -17% 1.03 ft 8.0 ft below 191 ft

USGS provisional data. Readings are in each gauge’s local time; gauges silent for more than 3 days are marked “Last reported”. Tap any gauge for its hydrograph, forecast and history.

History

Deep River streamflow over time

Daily total flow across every monitored gauge on the river.

Maximum streamflow by year

About this river

Deep River

The Deep River is a 125-mile long river that flows through North Carolina's Piedmont region. The river has a rich history, as it was used for transportation during the colonial era and played a significant role in the state's textile industry. The Deep River is also known for its diverse hydrology, including rapids and waterfalls.

There are several reservoirs and dams along the Deep River, including the Randleman Reservoir, which provides water to the city of Greensboro, and the High Point Lake Dam. These dams have helped regulate the river's flow and provide hydroelectric power to the surrounding area.

In addition to its industrial uses, the Deep River is also a popular recreational destination, offering opportunities for fishing, boating, and hiking. The river also supports agriculture, as it provides irrigation for farms in the surrounding area. Overall, the Deep River has played an important role in the history and development of North Carolina's Piedmont region.

FAQ

About the Deep River

How is the Deep River flowing right now?

As of October 2, 2026, the Deep River is flowing at 107 cfs at Hobart, IN, about 486% of normal for the date. Across its 4 USGS gauges, current flows range from 0.1 to 107 cfs. Every gauge’s live reading is in the table above.

Is the Deep River running high or low?

The typical gauge on the Deep River is at 31% of normal for the date. Above 100% means higher than the historical average for this calendar day; below 100% means lower. The profile above shows which reaches are high or low.

What is flood stage on the Deep River?

The National Weather Service sets flood stages for Ramseur (20.0 ft), Moncure (9.0 ft). The table shows how far each gauge is below its flood stage right now.

Where does the data come from?

Discharge and gage height are from the USGS National Water Information System; flood stages from the National Weather Service. The history chart sums every monitored gauge on the river.

Can I get alerts for a gauge?

Yes — open any gauge from the table, favorite it in the Snoflo app and set a flow threshold.

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