May 22, 2013 15:45 EDT: Notice:
The outage of the GOES-13 East satellite that occurred earlier today, which kept USGS Water Data current condition data from being updated, is largely over. Only a few dozen sites, mostly east of the Mississippi River, are still affected.
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USGS 01668000 RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER NEAR FREDERICKSBURG, VA
The National Weather Service flood stage for this site is 13.0
ft.
The Friends
of the Rappahannock recommend that river levels greater than 3.5
ft at the Fredericksburg gage are unsafe for recreational
use.
The potential for injury exists at any water level. Proper
river safety precautions should be observed at all
times.
Current shift adjusted stage-discharge
rating table. These tab delimited tables are updated daily and can
change frequently. If you use these ratings, it is important that you
update often so that you have the most current version. What is a
shift adjusted stage-discharge rating?