Maximum discharge on the river today is recorded at the
French Broad River At Hot Springs
with a streamflow rate of 3,600 cfs.
However, the deepest point on the river is located at the
French Broad River At Blantyre
reporting a gauge stage of 8.67 ft.
This river is monitored from 7 different streamgauging stations along the French Broad River, the first of which is perched at an elevation of 2,179 ft, the
French Broad River At Rosman
.
Streamgauges reporting the most discharge on the French Broad River
10 Day Trend
Discharge comparison for the highest gauges over the past 10 days
Expected Streamflow Ranges
Streamflow discharge range for this time of year
The French Broad River flows 218 miles (351 km) from near the town of Rosman in Transylvania County, North Carolina, into the state of Tennessee. Its confluence with the Holston River at Knoxville is the beginning of the Tennessee River. The river flows through the counties of Transylvania, Buncombe, Henderson, and Madison in North Carolina, and Cocke, Jefferson, Sevier, and Knox in Tennessee, and drains large portions of the Pisgah National Forest and the Cherokee National Forest.
Source: Wikipedia