Lumber River at Lumberton, NC
Robeson County, North Carolina · USGS 02134170
Latest observation
What this gauge represents: This gauge measures conditions on Lumber River at its USGS monitoring location in Robeson County; conditions elsewhere on the waterway may differ.
Observed · 46 minutes ago
Observed
How to read these numbers
How much water moves past the gauge each second. Higher numbers mean more water is moving downstream.
The water-surface height at this gauge. It is useful for tracking rises, falls and flood thresholds, but it is not the river's total depth.
How much the latest reading has risen or fallen compared with roughly 24 hours earlier.
The typical streamflow for this date based on USGS historical statistics. A multiple such as 3× means current flow is about three times the historical median.
Get Water Data's plain-language summary of current flow, historical context and recent direction.
Official action and flood thresholds where available. These levels are specific to each gauge location.
Gauge height and flood stage are station-specific. A 12-foot reading at one gauge should not be directly compared with 12 feet at another.
Below historical median · Rising
Streamflow is currently 123 ft³/s, 55% below the historical median for this date. Flow has risen 9 CFS over the past 24 hours.
USGS-reported historical daily median for 09-27: 272 ft³/s · Based on USGS day-of-year statistics
How trends & context are calculated →Streamflow trend
Daily mean streamflow · Aug 28–Sep 25 · dates shown in UTC · 29 observations
Look at the data (29 rows)
| Date (UTC) | Daily mean |
|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026, 12:00 AM | 284 CFS |
| Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM | 281 CFS |
| Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM | 425 CFS |
| Aug 31, 2026, 12:00 AM | 505 CFS |
| Sep 1, 2026, 12:00 AM | 529 CFS |
| Sep 2, 2026, 12:00 AM | 529 CFS |
| Sep 3, 2026, 12:00 AM | 459 CFS |
| Sep 4, 2026, 12:00 AM | 352 CFS |
| Sep 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | 273 CFS |
| Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM | 239 CFS |
| Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM | 225 CFS |
| Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM | 201 CFS |
| Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM | 184 CFS |
| Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM | 178 CFS |
| Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM | 184 CFS |
| Sep 12, 2026, 12:00 AM | 197 CFS |
| Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM | 193 CFS |
| Sep 14, 2026, 12:00 AM | 171 CFS |
| Sep 15, 2026, 12:00 AM | 154 CFS |
| Sep 16, 2026, 12:00 AM | 143 CFS |
| Sep 17, 2026, 12:00 AM | 134 CFS |
| Sep 18, 2026, 12:00 AM | 125 CFS |
| Sep 19, 2026, 12:00 AM | 119 CFS |
| Sep 20, 2026, 12:00 AM | 113 CFS |
| Sep 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | 109 CFS |
| Sep 22, 2026, 12:00 AM | 105 CFS |
| Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM | 109 CFS |
| Sep 24, 2026, 12:00 AM | 118 CFS |
| Sep 25, 2026, 12:00 AM | 117 CFS |
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