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Elk River Water Level, Temperature & Fishing Conditions

ELK RIVER ABOVE FAYETTEVILLE, TN · USGS 03582000 · Tennessee · 35.1346, -86.5397

Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
1.56 ft
Flow 273 cfs · Water temp 79.9°F (26.6°C) · as of Aug 18, 6:15 PM UTC

Flow is 273 cfs.

Flow
273 cfs
Gauge Height
1.56 ft
Water Temp
79.9°F (26.6°C)

Water Temperature

79.9°F (26.6°C) · as of Aug 18, 6:15 PM UTC

About This Gauge

USGS 03582000 is a public stream gauge on Elk River in Tennessee. 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 Elk 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current flow on Elk River?

Elk River is currently flowing at 273 cfs at USGS gauge 03582000 as of Aug 18, 6:15 PM UTC.

Is Elk River above or below normal right now?

Waderly compares Elk 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 Elk River?

The latest reported water temperature on Elk River is 79.9°F (26.6°C) as of Aug 18, 6:15 PM UTC.

What other gauges should I check near Elk River?

Nearby gauges worth checking include CANE CREEK NEAR HOWELL, TN (7.7 miles away), E F MULBERRY CR BL JACK DAN DIST. AT LYNCHBURG, TN (13.9 miles away), ANDERTON BRANCH NEAR WILLOW GROVE, TN (22.7 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.

What is the weather outlook for Elk River?

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

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