Nolichucky River Levels
June 9 2023
9,267 ACRE-FT
Discharge Volume Today
+562.0 cfs (+13.67%) since yesterday103.31% of Normal • 3 Streamgauges
Total streamflow across the
Nolichucky River
was last observed at
4672
cfs, and is expected to yield approximately
9267
acre-ft of water today; about 103%
of normal.
Average streamflow for this time of year is
4522 cfs,
with recent peaks last observed at
98,300 cfs
on
2020-02-07.
River Summary: The Nolichucky River is a free-flowing river that stretches for 114 miles through North Carolina and Tennessee. The river has a rich history dating back to the Cherokee and early European settlers. The river's hydrology is heavily influenced by rainfall and snowmelt, and it is known for its scenic beauty and challenging rapids. There are several dams and reservoirs on the Nolichucky, including the Nolichucky Dam and the Davy Crockett Lake. These dams provide hydroelectric power and recreational opportunities for fishing and boating. The Nolichucky River is also an important source of water for agriculture, including apple orchards, vineyards, and cattle farms. The river is popular for whitewater rafting and kayaking, hiking, and camping, making it a favorite destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

Last Updated | 2023-06-09 |
Streamflow | 4,672.0 cfs |
Percent Normal | 103.31% |
Maximum |
98,300.0 cfs
2020-02-07 |