What is the current flow on Blackwater River?
Blackwater River is currently flowing at 80.4 cfs at USGS gauge 03066000 as of Oct 2, 1:30 PM UTC.
Blackwater River at Davis Water Level, Temperature & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
1.88 ft
Flow 80.4 cfs · Water temp 58.1°F (14.5°C) · Near typical for this date · as of Oct 2, 1:30 PM UTC
Today's fishing outlook
Good conditions for fishing
Flow near typical for this date · stable pressure · high wind · 58°F warming
Flow is 80.4 cfs — near typical for this date (typical median: 38 cfs).
Flow
80.4 cfs
Gauge Height
1.88 ft
Water Temp
58.1°F (14.5°C)
7-Day Flow Trend
Flow has fallen 32% over the past three days.
Water Temperature
58.1°F (14.5°C) · as of Oct 2, 1:30 PM UTC
Water temperature has risen about 5°F over the past week.
Flow fell from 275 to 80 cfs this week; water warmed from 55°F to 58°F.
About This Gauge
USGS 03066000 is a public stream gauge on Blackwater River in West Virginia. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There is 1 same-waterway gauge nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.
3-Day Weather Outlook
Today
Thunderstorms
71° / 63°F
Precip: 0.25 in · Wind: 12 mph
Sat, Oct 3
Rain showers
62° / 49°F
Precip: 0.03 in · Wind: 3 mph
Sun, Oct 4
Rain showers
61° / 50°F
Precip: 0.06 in · Wind: 5 mph
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 NEAR DAVIS, WV · 2.8 mi
Other Nearby Gauges
- DRY FORK AT GLADWIN, WV · 8.4 mi
- DRY FORK AT HENDRICKS, WV · 9.1 mi
- CHEAT RIVER NEAR PARSONS, WV · 11.1 mi
- RED CREEK AT LANESVILLE, WV · 11.2 mi
- STONY RIVER NEAR MOUNT STORM, WV · 14.8 mi
- N F SOUTH BRANCH POTOMAC RIVER AT CABINS, WV · 16.0 mi
- CHEAT RIVER AT HWY 50 NEAR ROWLESBURG, WV · 16.7 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Blackwater River above or below normal right now?
Blackwater River is near typical for this date. The current flow is 80.4 cfs, compared with a typical median of 38 cfs for this date.
What is the water temperature on Blackwater River?
The latest reported water temperature on Blackwater River is 58.1°F (14.5°C) as of Oct 2, 1:30 PM UTC.
What other gauges should I check near Blackwater River?
Other gauges on Blackwater River worth checking include BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR DAVIS, WV (2.8 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?
The forecast for today near Blackwater River is thunderstorms, with temperatures around 71°F and precipitation near 0.25 inches.
Is Blackwater River good for fishing today?
Conditions rate Good right now: Flow near typical for this date · stable pressure · high wind · 58°F warming. This assessment combines current flow vs. seasonal norms, barometric pressure trend, weather, and water temperature for the target species.
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