What is the current flow on Elk River?
Elk River is currently flowing at 328 cfs at USGS gauge 03194700 as of Oct 3, 11:45 PM UTC.
Elk River Water Level, Temperature & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
4.36 ft
Flow 328 cfs · Water temp 63.7°F (17.6°C) · as of Oct 3, 11:45 PM UTC
Flow is 328 cfs.
Flow
328 cfs
Gauge Height
4.36 ft
Water Temp
63.7°F (17.6°C)
Water Temperature
63.7°F (17.6°C) · as of Oct 3, 11:45 PM UTC
About This Gauge
USGS 03194700 is a public stream gauge on Elk 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
The NOAA forecast for Elk River is not available on this page yet. Open Elk 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 Elk 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.
- ELK RIVER AT SUTTON, WV · 12.7 mi
Other Nearby Gauges
- LITTLE KANAWHA RIVER NR WILDCAT, WV · 10.3 mi
- SALTLICK CREEK NEAR FLATWOODS, WV · 10.9 mi
- WILLIAMS RIVER AT DYER, WV · 15.1 mi
- BIRCH RIVER AT HEROLD, WV · 16.8 mi
- GAULEY RIVER AT CAMDEN ON GAULEY, WV · 17.1 mi
- WEST FORK RIVER AT WALKERSVILLE, WV · 18.8 mi
- CRANBERRY RIVER NEAR RICHWOOD, WV · 21.0 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the water temperature on Elk River?
The latest reported water temperature on Elk River is 63.7°F (17.6°C) as of Oct 3, 11:45 PM UTC.
What other gauges should I check near Elk River?
Other gauges on Elk River worth checking include ELK RIVER AT SUTTON, WV (12.7 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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