North Anna River Flow Today
As of October 15, 2026 at 2:45 AM, the North Anna River is flowing at 76 cfs at Hart Corner Near Doswell, VA — 103% of normal for the date and down 9% in 24 hours. 2 of 2 USGS gauges reported in the last 3 days; flows range from 37 to 76 cfs. ❤ Favorite
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North Anna 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 Hart Corner Near Doswell, the North Anna River is running 76 cfs — 103% of normal, down 9% since yesterday. Along the river, 1 of 2 reporting gauges are near normal (the typical gauge is at 92% of normal).
How the North Anna 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
- Partlow194 ft 37 cfs82%
- Hart Corner Near Doswell64 ft 76 cfs103%
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 North Anna River streamgauge, placed by its own percent of normal. The line is the typical gauge (92%).
North Anna River flow report
| Streamgage | Streamflow | % of normal | 24h | Gage height | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
North Anna River Near Partlow VA
Oct 15, 3:15 AM · USGS 01670400 |
37 cfs | 82% | +2% | 3.60 ft | 194 ft |
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North Anna River At Hart Corner Near Doswell VA
Oct 15, 2:45 AM · USGS 01671020 |
76 cfs | 103% | -9% | 3.36 ft | 64 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.
Dams & reservoirs on the North Anna River
Releases from these dams shape the flow downstream. Tap one for its daily level and history.
North Anna River streamflow over time
Daily total flow across every monitored gauge on the river.
Maximum streamflow by year
North Anna River
The North Anna River is a 42-mile long river located in central Virginia. It has a rich history dating back to the colonial era when it was a vital transportation route for goods and people. The river has a varied hydrology and is fed by numerous streams and springs, making it an important source of drinking water for several communities. The North Anna River is also home to two major reservoirs, Lake Anna and South Anna Reservoir, both of which are primarily used for hydroelectric power generation and irrigation. The river's diverse ecosystem supports a variety of recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and hiking. Additionally, the river plays an important role in the region's agriculture, providing irrigation for crops and livestock.
About the North Anna River
How is the North Anna River flowing right now?
As of October 15, 2026, the North Anna River is flowing at 76 cfs at Hart Corner Near Doswell, VA, about 103% of normal for the date. Across its 2 USGS gauges, current flows range from 37 to 76 cfs. Every gauge’s live reading is in the table above.
Is the North Anna River running high or low?
The typical gauge on the North Anna River is at 92% 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.
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.