What is the current flow on Catawba River?
Catawba River is currently flowing at 118 cfs at USGS gauge 02137727 as of Aug 18, 9:45 PM UTC.
Catawba River at Pleasant Gardens Water Level, Temperature & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
1.31 ft
Flow 118 cfs · Water temp 79.7°F (26.5°C) · as of Aug 18, 9:45 PM UTC
Flow is 118 cfs.
Flow
118 cfs
Gauge Height
1.31 ft
Water Temp
79.7°F (26.5°C)
Water Temperature
79.7°F (26.5°C) · as of Aug 18, 9:45 PM UTC
About This Gauge
USGS 02137727 is a public stream gauge on Catawba River 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 2 same-waterway gauges nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.
3-Day Weather Outlook
NOAA forecast data for Catawba 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 Catawba 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.
- CATAWBA R AT SR1223 BL LK JAMES NR BRIDGEWATER, NC · 13.2 mi
- CATAWBA RIVER AT CALVIN, NC · 18.9 mi
Other Nearby Gauges
- OLD CATAWBA R BL CATAWBA DAM NEAR BRIDGEWATER, NC · 10.3 mi
- LINVILLE RIVER NEAR NEBO, NC · 12.1 mi
- SOUTH TOE RIVER NEAR CELO, NC · 12.2 mi
- SWANNANOA RIVER AT INTERSTATE 40 AT BLACK MTN, NC · 14.6 mi
- NORTH FORK SWANNANOA RIVER NEAR WALKERTOWN, NC · 15.3 mi
- COVE CREEK NEAR LAKE LURE, NC · 18.4 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Catawba River above or below normal right now?
Waderly compares Catawba 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 Catawba River?
The latest reported water temperature on Catawba River is 79.7°F (26.5°C) as of Aug 18, 9:45 PM UTC.
What other gauges should I check near Catawba River?
Other gauges on Catawba River worth checking include CATAWBA R AT SR1223 BL LK JAMES NR BRIDGEWATER, NC (13.2 miles away), CATAWBA RIVER AT CALVIN, NC (18.9 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 Catawba River?
NOAA forecast data for Catawba River is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.
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