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French Broad River Fishing Conditions & Water Level

FRENCH BROAD R AT BLUE RIDGE PKWY AT BENT CREEK NC · USGS 03447890 · North Carolina · 35.4997, -82.5928

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

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About This Gauge

USGS 03447890 is a public stream gauge on French Broad 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 3 same-waterway gauges nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.

3-Day Weather Outlook

Today
Thunderstorms
83° / 73°F
Precip: 0.01 in · Wind: 8 mph
Mon, Jul 27
Fog
86° / 65°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 7 mph
Tue, Jul 28
Thunderstorms
90° / 66°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 10 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 French Broad 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.

Other Nearby Gauges

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current flow on French Broad River?

French Broad 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 03447890.

Is French Broad River above or below normal right now?

Waderly compares French Broad 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 French Broad River?

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

What other gauges should I check near French Broad River?

Other gauges on French Broad River worth checking include FRENCH BROAD RIVER AT BENT CREEK, NC (0.2 miles away), FRENCH BROAD RIVER BELOW I-26 NEAR BENT CREEK, NC (1.2 miles away), FRENCH BROAD RIVER NEAR FLETCHER, NC (5.4 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 French Broad River?

The forecast for today near French Broad River is thunderstorms, with temperatures around 83°F and precipitation near 0.01 inches.

See the full picture for French Broad River

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