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Buffalo Creek Water Level & Fishing Conditions

BUFFALO CREEK AT SR2819 NR MCLEANSVILLE, NC · USGS 0209553650 · North Carolina · 36.1281, -79.6617

Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
2.07 ft
Flow 54.3 cfs · as of Aug 18, 4:15 PM UTC

Flow is 54.3 cfs.

Flow
54.3 cfs
Gauge Height
2.07 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable

About This Gauge

USGS 0209553650 is a public stream gauge on Buffalo Creek in North Carolina. 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 Buffalo Creek 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 Buffalo Creek?

Buffalo Creek is currently flowing at 54.3 cfs at USGS gauge 0209553650 as of Aug 18, 4:15 PM UTC.

Is Buffalo Creek above or below normal right now?

Waderly compares Buffalo Creek 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 Buffalo Creek?

This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Buffalo Creek, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.

What other gauges should I check near Buffalo Creek?

Nearby gauges worth checking include NORTH BUFFALO CREEK NEAR GREENSBORO, NC (2.6 miles away), REEDY FORK NR BROWNS SUMMIT, NC (3.6 miles away), REEDY FORK NEAR GIBSONVILLE, NC (4.1 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.

What is the weather outlook for Buffalo Creek?

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

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