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USGS Daily Statistics for North Carolina

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USGS 02145000 SOUTH FORK CATAWBA RIVER AT LOWELL, NC


Gaston County, North Carolina
Hydrologic Unit Code 03050102
Latitude  35°17'07", Longitude  81°06'04" NAD83
Drainage area 628  square miles
Gage datum 602.28 feet above NAVD88
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00060, Discharge, cubic feet per second,
Day of
month		 Mean of daily mean values for each day for water year of record in, ft3/s   (Calculation Period 1941-10-01 -> 2025-09-30)

Calculation period restricted by USGS staff due to special conditions at/near site
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
1 881 1,070 1,320 1,250 891 620 489 523 423 772 576 742
2 826 1,050 1,500 1,050 829 622 523 525 455 735 603 734
3 872 1,090 1,280 942 844 614 521 535 403 581 649 730
4 932 1,090 1,440 887 887 625 550 583 384 563 598 708
5 911 1,150 1,210 962 813 666 602 643 404 631 594 765
6 900 1,410 1,270 1,050 905 666 548 540 422 609 507 758
7 1,010 1,510 1,270 1,160 904 662 502 602 478 603 509 655
8 1,030 1,370 1,160 1,190 919 755 601 607 602 664 543 647
9 1,100 1,030 1,140 1,100 809 907 567 585 524 777 532 663
10 1,180 978 1,010 1,150 759 906 668 583 502 639 586 760
11 1,140 1,030 989 1,180 718 828 564 807 432 634 627 909
12 1,040 1,070 1,030 1,150 714 771 490 753 375 659 824 975
13 935 1,160 1,210 1,050 765 699 575 636 394 690 994 918
14 951 1,250 1,080 1,010 758 625 525 601 432 660 775 887
15 931 1,200 1,000 986 784 617 522 506 390 589 634 864
16 1,030 1,290 1,020 1,160 863 687 538 522 399 559 632 807
17 967 1,410 1,080 1,040 772 652 511 639 599 634 603 757
18 958 1,320 1,170 1,030 705 575 507 666 740 581 582 744
19 1,000 1,220 1,160 1,060 682 547 502 636 755 484 679 769
20 1,090 1,070 1,310 1,190 658 596 458 621 563 481 688 702
21 1,060 1,160 1,370 1,050 720 641 476 537 415 463 580 822
22 1,030 1,160 1,180 969 834 671 512 507 486 470 623 811
23 1,040 1,240 1,110 909 811 615 481 540 510 564 640 881
24 1,080 1,140 1,330 980 717 544 486 483 452 510 647 962
25 1,240 1,060 1,220 962 723 530 461 492 452 444 695 1,040
26 1,130 1,070 1,200 916 674 536 483 449 502 509 723 1,060
27 1,030 1,090 1,200 862 732 527 547 524 684 513 777 1,070
28 1,170 1,210 1,240 1,020 735 556 742 534 733 526 792 1,050
29 1,090 898 1,330 1,000 863 518 746 477 680 488 736 1,200
30 949   1,340 999 765 482 549 444 735 522 753 1,130
31 962   1,280   664   475 454   600   1,000