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Davidson River conditions

Water report·near Brevard2h ago
36.2CFSLow

Running low for early September. Above 16% of past September 2s on record.

Updated 7:30 PM UTC, Sep 2

74°Fwater0.57 ftgage

Davidson River flow history

Aug 12typical 49.0 to 107 cfs
57.1cfs

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Aug 6Aug 9Aug 12
Aug 12typical 49.0 to 107 cfs
57.1cfs

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Jul 14Jul 29Aug 12
Aug 12typical 49.0 to 107 cfs
57.1cfs

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May 15Jun 27Aug 12
Aug 12typical 49.0 to 107 cfs
57.1cfs

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Sep 1Feb 19Aug 12

What this means

36.2 cfs puts Davidson River in the 16th percentile for September 2, against 103 years of record.

The median for this date is 61.0 cfs, and half of all September 2s on record fell between 42.0 and 100.

Over the last 7 days, Davidson River ran between 45.5 and 84.3 cfs, lowest on Aug 7 and highest on Aug 9.

That is 8.40 cfs higher than on Aug 6.

Over the last 30 days, Davidson River ran between 34.9 and 84.3 cfs, lowest on Aug 1 and highest on Aug 9.

That is 6.60 cfs lower than on Jul 14.

Over the last 90 days, Davidson River ran between 32.4 and 579 cfs, lowest on May 20 and highest on May 26.

That is 19.6 cfs higher than on May 15.

Over the last 12 months, Davidson River ran between 32.4 and 579 cfs, lowest on May 20 and highest on May 26.

That is 29.5 cfs lower than on Sep 1.

Gage height, past 30 days

Aug 12
0.71ft

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0.64 to 0.87 ft over the window.

On this water

No member has posted conditions here lately. The gauge says what the water is doing; an angler who was standing in it says what that felt like.

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USGS monitoring location 03441000, DAVIDSON RIVER NEAR BREVARD, NC, 1.6 miles from the center of Davidson River. Provisional data, subject to revision. Values refresh every 30 minutes. Gauge readings describe the river at that point; conditions upstream and downstream will differ.

About this gauge

Readings come from USGS monitoring location 03441000, DAVIDSON RIVER NEAR BREVARD, NC, 1.6 miles from the center of Davidson River. It reports discharge, water temperature and gage height. Values refresh every 30 minutes and are provisional until the agency reviews them. Gauge readings describe the river at that point; conditions upstream and downstream will differ.

Davidson River fishing records

The gauge is half the picture. The other half is what came out of the water: verified catches, the current record, and the anglers holding it.

See the Davidson River record book