What is the current flow on Blackwater River?
Blackwater River is currently flowing at 39.6 cfs at USGS gauge 02056900 as of Aug 18, 2:45 PM UTC.
Blackwater River at Rocky Mount Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
1.81 ft
Flow 39.6 cfs · as of Aug 18, 2:45 PM UTC
Flow is 39.6 cfs.
Flow
39.6 cfs
Gauge Height
1.81 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
About This Gauge
USGS 02056900 is a public stream gauge on Blackwater 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 2 same-waterway gauges nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.
3-Day Weather Outlook
NOAA forecast data for Blackwater River is not cached on this page yet. The live Waderly map forecast will populate first, and search crawlers can still see flow, gauge height, temperature, nearby gauges, and state-hub links here.
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.
More Gauges On Blackwater River
These nearby gauges are on the same named waterway, which makes them more useful for upstream and downstream context than unrelated creeks at the same distance.
- BLACKWATER RIVER ABOVE MAPLE BRANCH NR REDWOOD, VA · 1.1 mi
- BLACKWATER RIVER BELOW MAPLE BRANCH NR REDWOOD, VA · 1.3 mi
Other Nearby Gauges
- BACK CREEK NEAR DUNDEE, VA · 12.7 mi
- ROANOKE RIVER AT NIAGARA, VA · 14.6 mi
- ROANOKE RIVER AT NINTH STREET BR AT ROANOKE, VA · 15.0 mi
- ROANOKE RIV AT JEFFERSON ST BRIDGE AT ROANOKE, VA · 15.4 mi
- ROANOKE RIVER AT ROANOKE, VA · 15.6 mi
- ROANOKE RIVER AT THIRTEENTH ST BR AT ROANOKE, VA · 15.6 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Blackwater River above or below normal right now?
Waderly compares Blackwater River against its historical median when that gauge has enough flow history loaded. This page does not have that above-or-below-normal comparison yet.
What is the water temperature on Blackwater River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Blackwater River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Blackwater River?
Other gauges on Blackwater River worth checking include BLACKWATER RIVER ABOVE MAPLE BRANCH NR REDWOOD, VA (1.1 miles away), BLACKWATER RIVER BELOW MAPLE BRANCH NR REDWOOD, VA (1.3 miles away). Same-waterway gauges are usually the best upstream and downstream cross-check when you are deciding whether conditions are improving or dropping out.
What is the weather outlook for Blackwater River?
NOAA forecast data for Blackwater River is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.
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