What is the current flow on Elk River?
Elk River is currently flowing at 461 cfs at USGS gauge 03584600 as of Aug 18, 4:15 AM UTC.
Elk River at Prospect Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
1.02 ft
Flow 461 cfs · as of Aug 18, 4:15 AM UTC
Flow is 461 cfs.
Flow
461 cfs
Gauge Height
1.02 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
About This Gauge
USGS 03584600 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 is 1 same-waterway gauge nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.
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.
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 ABOVE FAYETTEVILLE, TN · 27.0 mi
Other Nearby Gauges
- SUGAR CREEK AT HWY 11 NEAR MINOR HILL, TN · 11.5 mi
- RICHLAND CREEK AT HWY 64 BYPASS AT PULASKI, TN · 13.1 mi
- RICHLAND CREEK AT HWY 64 NEAR PULASKI, TN · 14.8 mi
- CANE CREEK NEAR HOWELL, TN · 25.5 mi
- SHOAL CREEK AT LAWRENCEBURG, TN · 25.6 mi
- BIG ROCK CREEK AT LEWISBURG, TN · 32.3 mi
- SHOAL CREEK AT IRON CITY, TN · 33.1 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
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?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Elk River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Elk River?
Other gauges on Elk River worth checking include ELK RIVER ABOVE FAYETTEVILLE, TN (27.0 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 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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