SNOFLO



MAURY RIVER

RIVER LEVELS
April 27, 2025


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2025-04-27T20:00:00-06:00

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Total streamflow across the Maury River was last observed at 538 cfs, and is expected to yield approximately 1,067 acre-ft of water today; about 31% of normal. River levels are low and may signify a drought. Average streamflow for this time of year is 1,711 cfs, with recent peaks last observed on 2011-12-08 when daily discharge volume was observed at 21,370 cfs.

Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the Maury River Near Buena Vista reporting a streamflow rate of 358 cfs. This is also the highest stage along the Maury River, with a gauge stage of 2.09 ft at this location. This river is monitored from 2 different streamgauging stations along the Maury River, the highest being situated at an altitude of 1,104 ft, the Maury River At Rockbridge Baths.

Last Updated 2025-04-27
Discharge Volume 1,067 ACRE-FT
Streamflow 538.0 cfs
-8.0 cfs (-1.47%)
Percent of Normal 31.45%
Maximum 21,370.0 cfs
2011-12-08
Seasonal Avg 1,711 cfs
       
River Streamflow Levels
Created with Highcharts 8.0.0Total River Discharge (cfs)18. Apr19. Apr20. Apr21. Apr22. Apr23. Apr24. Apr25. Apr26. Apr27. Apr050010001500
Seasonal Discharge Comparison
Created with Highcharts 8.0.0Total River Discharge (cfs)1. Jan1. Feb1. Mar1. Apr1. May1. Jun1. Jul1. Aug1. Sep1. Oct1. Nov1. Dec1. Jan010k20k
Maximum Streamflow Discharge
Created with Highcharts 8.0.0YearAnnual Peak Discharge(cfs)201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024202520268k10k20k40k

Weather Forecast

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Streamflow Elevation Profile
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The Maury River is a 42.8-mile-long (68.9 km) tributary of the James River in west-central Virginia in the United States. It is part of the watershed of Chesapeake Bay.

Regional Streamflow Levels