Tuckasegee River at Barker's Creek, NC
Jackson County, North Carolina · USGS 03510577
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What this gauge represents: This gauge measures conditions on Tuckasegee River at its USGS monitoring location in Jackson County; conditions elsewhere on the waterway may differ.
Observed · 1 hour 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 230 ft³/s, 59% below the historical median for this date. Flow has risen 7 CFS over the past 24 hours.
USGS-reported historical daily median for 09-27: 560 ft³/s · Based on USGS day-of-year statistics
How trends & context are calculated →Streamflow trend
Daily mean streamflow · Aug 28–Sep 26 · dates shown in UTC · 30 observations
Look at the data (30 rows)
| Date (UTC) | Daily mean |
|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026, 12:00 AM | 364 CFS |
| Aug 29, 2026, 12:00 AM | 512 CFS |
| Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM | 441 CFS |
| Aug 31, 2026, 12:00 AM | 270 CFS |
| Sep 1, 2026, 12:00 AM | 442 CFS |
| Sep 2, 2026, 12:00 AM | 341 CFS |
| Sep 3, 2026, 12:00 AM | 410 CFS |
| Sep 4, 2026, 12:00 AM | 345 CFS |
| Sep 5, 2026, 12:00 AM | 473 CFS |
| Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM | 444 CFS |
| Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM | 326 CFS |
| Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM | 207 CFS |
| Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM | 193 CFS |
| Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 AM | 188 CFS |
| Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 AM | 183 CFS |
| Sep 12, 2026, 12:00 AM | 279 CFS |
| Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM | 218 CFS |
| Sep 14, 2026, 12:00 AM | 180 CFS |
| Sep 15, 2026, 12:00 AM | 171 CFS |
| Sep 16, 2026, 12:00 AM | 167 CFS |
| Sep 17, 2026, 12:00 AM | 165 CFS |
| Sep 18, 2026, 12:00 AM | 162 CFS |
| Sep 19, 2026, 12:00 AM | 327 CFS |
| Sep 20, 2026, 12:00 AM | 192 CFS |
| Sep 21, 2026, 12:00 AM | 211 CFS |
| Sep 22, 2026, 12:00 AM | 310 CFS |
| Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM | 465 CFS |
| Sep 24, 2026, 12:00 AM | 443 CFS |
| Sep 25, 2026, 12:00 AM | 269 CFS |
| Sep 26, 2026, 12:00 AM | 354 CFS |
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