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Roanoke River at Buggs Island Water Level, Temperature & Fishing Conditions

ROANOKE RIVER AT BUGGS ISLAND, VA · USGS 02079500 · Virginia · 36.6032, -78.2978

Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
3.48 ft
Water temp 72.9°F (22.7°C) · as of Aug 18, 6:40 AM UTC

Current flow data is not published on this gauge page right now.

Flow
temporarily unavailable
Gauge Height
3.48 ft
Water Temp
72.9°F (22.7°C)

Water Temperature

72.9°F (22.7°C) · as of Aug 18, 6:40 AM UTC

About This Gauge

USGS 02079500 is a public stream gauge on Roanoke 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

NOAA forecast data for Roanoke 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current flow on Roanoke River?

Roanoke River does not have a current flow reading published on this gauge page right now. When USGS data is available, Waderly shows it here for gauge 02079500.

Is Roanoke River above or below normal right now?

Waderly compares Roanoke 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 Roanoke River?

The latest reported water temperature on Roanoke River is 72.9°F (22.7°C) as of Aug 18, 6:40 AM UTC.

What other gauges should I check near Roanoke River?

Nearby gauges worth checking include ALLEN CREEK NEAR BOYDTON, VA (5.5 miles away), MEHERRIN RIVER AT RT 637 NEAR SOUTH HILL, VA (16.2 miles away), MEHERRIN RIVER NEAR LAWRENCEVILLE, VA (27.0 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.

What is the weather outlook for Roanoke River?

NOAA forecast data for Roanoke River is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.

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