Total streamflow across the
Saluda River
was last observed at
11,821
cfs, and is expected to yield approximately
23,447
acre-ft of water today; about 120%
of normal.
Average streamflow for this time of year is
9,890 cfs,
with recent peaks last observed
on
2015-10-05 when daily discharge volume was observed at
89,540 cfs.
Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the
Saluda River Near Columbia
reporting a streamflow rate of 4,310 cfs.
However, the streamgauge with the highest stage along the river is the
Saluda River Below Lk Murray Dam Nr Columbia
with a gauge stage of 7.1 ft.
This river is monitored from 6 different streamgauging stations along the Saluda River, the highest being situated at an altitude of 830 ft, the
Saluda River Near Greenville.
Last Updated | 2025-03-13 |
Discharge Volume | 23,447 ACRE-FT |
Streamflow |
11,821.0 cfs
+2434.0 cfs (+25.93%) |
Percent of Normal | 119.53% |
Maximum |
89,540.0 cfs
2015-10-05 |
Seasonal Avg | 9,890 cfs |
Streamgauge | Streamflow | Gauge Stage | 24hr Change (%) | % Normal | Minimum (cfs) | Maximum (cfs) | Air Temp | Elevation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Saluda River Near Greenville
USGS 02162500 |
620 cfs | 3.49 ft | 11.51 | |||||
Saluda River Near Williamston
USGS 02163001 |
708 cfs | 4.68 ft | 0 | |||||
Saluda River Near Ware Shoals
USGS 02163500 |
813 cfs | 3.55 ft | -14.69 | |||||
Saluda River At Chappells
USGS 02167000 |
1310 cfs | 3.92 ft | 10.08 | |||||
Saluda River Near Columbia
USGS 02169000 |
4310 cfs | 4.21 ft | 32.21 | |||||
Saluda River Below Lk Murray Dam Nr Columbia
USGS 02168504 |
4060 cfs | 7.1 ft | 49.26 |
The Saluda River is a principal tributary of the Congaree River, about 200 mi (320 km) long, in northern and western South Carolina in the United States. Via the Congaree River, it is part of the watershed of the Santee River, which flows to the Atlantic Ocean.