What is the current flow on Smith River?
Smith River is currently flowing at 137 cfs at USGS gauge 02072000 as of Oct 3, 5:40 AM UTC.
Smith River at Philpott Water Level, Temperature & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
2.78 ft
Flow 137 cfs · Water temp 45.0°F (7.2°C) · as of Oct 3, 5:40 AM UTC
Flow is 137 cfs.
Flow
137 cfs
Gauge Height
2.78 ft
Water Temp
45.0°F (7.2°C)
Water Temperature
45.0°F (7.2°C) · as of Oct 3, 5:40 AM UTC
About This Gauge
USGS 02072000 is a public stream gauge on Smith 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 3 same-waterway gauges nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.
3-Day Weather Outlook
The NOAA forecast for Smith River is not available on this page yet. Open Smith River on the Waderly map for the live forecast.
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 Smith 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.
- SMITH RIVER AT BASSETT, VA · 1.5 mi
- SMITH RIVER AT MARTINSVILLE, VA · 11.5 mi
- SMITH RIVER AT SMITH RIV CHURCH NR WOOLWINE, VA · 12.4 mi
Other Nearby Gauges
- PHILPOTT RES AT PHILPOTT DAM NR PHILPOTT, VA · 0.2 mi
- NORTH MAYO RIVER NEAR SPENCER, VA · 14.8 mi
- SOUTH MAYO RIVER NEAR NETTLERIDGE, VA · 15.6 mi
- LITTLE RIVER AT RIVER RIDGE RD NEAR FLOYD, VA · 16.2 mi
- BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR ROCKY MOUNT, VA · 20.8 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the water temperature on Smith River?
The latest reported water temperature on Smith River is 45.0°F (7.2°C) as of Oct 3, 5:40 AM UTC.
What other gauges should I check near Smith River?
Other gauges on Smith River worth checking include SMITH RIVER AT BASSETT, VA (1.5 miles away), SMITH RIVER AT MARTINSVILLE, VA (11.5 miles away), SMITH RIVER AT SMITH RIV CHURCH NR WOOLWINE, VA (12.4 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.
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