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Watauga River Near Sugar Grove, NC - 03479000

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Watauga River Near Sugar Grove, NC - 03479000
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February 18, 2025 - February 25, 2025
Gage height, feet
1.99 ft - Feb 25, 2025 09:30:00 PM EST
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Gage height, feetGage height, feet from February 18, 2025 - February 25, 2025Feb 19Feb 20Feb 21Feb 22Feb 23Feb 24Feb 252.002.102.202.302.402.50ft
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Value
Status
Time
Latest value
1.99 ft
Provisional
Feb 25, 2025
21:30:00 PM EST
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1.99 ft
Provisional
Feb 25, 2025
09:30:00 PM EST
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Statistics for February 25, 2025 based on 29 years of data
Gage height, ft
low (2002)
1.65 ft
25th percentile
1.94 ft
median
2.17 ft
75th percentile
2.47 ft
mean
2.31 ft
high (2016)
4.13 ft

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Continuous data

4 data types available - data from 1986-04-03 to 2025-02-25
Continuous data are collected via automated sensors installed at a monitoring location.
Data type
Data date range
Gage height, feet
2007-10-01 - 2025-02-25
Discharge, cubic feet per second
1986-04-03 - 2025-02-25
Precipitation, total, inches
2016-11-03 - 2025-02-25
Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in feet
2021-10-01 - 2025-02-25

Daily data

3 data types available - data from 1940-04-01 to 2025-02-24

Field measurements - Coming soon

0 data types available

Discrete sample data

57 Observed properties (data types) available - with data from 1956-10-24 to 1980-04-09
82 Sampling activities
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