What is the current flow on Mechums River?
Mechums River is currently flowing at 11.1 cfs at USGS gauge 02031000 as of Oct 2, 6:45 AM UTC.
Mechums River at White Hall Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
4.29 ft
Flow 11.1 cfs · Lower than typical for this date · as of Oct 2, 6:45 AM UTC
Today's fishing outlook
Good conditions for fishing
Flow lower than typical for this date · stable pressure · calm wind, clear skies
Flow is 11.1 cfs — lower than typical for this date (typical median: 27 cfs).
Flow
11.1 cfs
Gauge Height
4.29 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
7-Day Flow Trend
Flow has held steady over the past three days.
About This Gauge
USGS 02031000 is a public stream gauge on Mechums River in Virginia. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There are 8 nearby gauges linked from this page for watershed context.
3-Day Weather Outlook
Today
Overcast
89° / 61°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 9 mph
Sat, Oct 3
Rain showers
76° / 60°F
Precip: 0.17 in · Wind: 8 mph
Sun, Oct 4
Rain showers
65° / 58°F
Precip: 0.50 in · Wind: 2 mph
Waderly combines real-time USGS stream gauges with weather, barometric pressure trends, and solunar activity so you know what the water is doing before you go. The "typical" comparison above is an approximation based on the historical daily median flow for this date at this gauge.
Nearby Gauges
- MOORMANS RIVER NEAR FREE UNION, VA · 3.3 mi
- BUCK MOUNTAIN CREEK NEAR FREE UNION, VA · 4.6 mi
- S F RIVANNA RIVER NEAR CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA · 7.2 mi
- N F RIVANNA RIVER NEAR PROFFIT, VA · 9.9 mi
- N F RIVANNA RIVER NEAR EARLYSVILLE, VA · 10.1 mi
- WHITE OAK RUN NEAR GROTTOES, VA · 13.3 mi
- SOUTH RIVER NEAR DOOMS, VA · 15.5 mi
- SOUTH RIVER AT HARRISTON, VA · 15.5 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mechums River above or below normal right now?
Mechums River is lower than typical for this date. The current flow is 11.1 cfs, compared with a typical median of 27 cfs for this date.
What is the water temperature on Mechums River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Mechums River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Mechums River?
Nearby gauges worth checking include MOORMANS RIVER NEAR FREE UNION, VA (3.3 miles away), BUCK MOUNTAIN CREEK NEAR FREE UNION, VA (4.6 miles away), S F RIVANNA RIVER NEAR CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (7.2 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
What is the weather outlook for Mechums River?
The forecast for today near Mechums River is overcast, with temperatures around 89°F and precipitation near 0.00 inches.
Is Mechums River good for fishing today?
Conditions rate Good right now: Flow lower than typical for this date · stable pressure · calm wind, clear skies. This assessment combines current flow vs. seasonal norms, barometric pressure trend, and weather.
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