SOUTH FORK CATAWBA RIVER AT LOWELL, NC

NORTH CAROLINA35.2853°N, -81.1011°W Updated 45 min ago

FLOW RATE

187cfs

GAUGE HT

1.83ft

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

187cfs 45.6% vs avg

Optimal band: 163–221 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

209cfs

PERIOD LOW

172cfs

RUNNABLE

100%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

1.83ft

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35.2853, -81.1011

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-09-01 12:15 UTC

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