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USGS Daily Statistics for North Carolina

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The daily maximum and minimum water level values for groundwater wells after September 30, 2023 are no longer being displayed on NWISWeb. However, these values can be determined using the instantaneous values that are available through the "Time-Series: Current/Historical Observations" option in the available data dropdown box for the station.


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USGS 03504000 NANTAHALA RIVER NEAR RAINBOW SPRINGS, NC


Macon County, North Carolina
Hydrologic Unit Code 06010202
Latitude  35°07'39", Longitude  83°37'07" NAD83
Drainage area 51.9  square miles
Gage datum 3,073.07 feet above NAVD88
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00060, Discharge, cubic feet per second,
Day of
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Mean of daily mean values for each day for water year of record in, ft3/s   (Calculation Period 1940-10-01 -> 2024-09-30)

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
1 284 302 303 313 241 201 144 147 137 137 144 212
2 264 345 295 297 232 194 149 140 117 125 153 204
3 269 350 296 304 244 190 154 146 108 118 141 195
4 284 345 327 321 246 206 153 131 112 159 133 208
5 274 327 307 330 244 200 169 125 117 148 135 220
6 276 361 323 312 248 182 163 125 122 123 152 224
7 295 325 306 307 251 181 162 129 127 132 144 229
8 291 292 318 295 250 184 152 128 130 132 140 205
9 278 280 301 290 231 182 151 126 118 128 136 226
10 278 303 291 271 221 189 144 123 107 115 148 246
11 284 329 287 270 220 177 148 117 102 119 156 225
12 274 321 303 282 216 181 154 124 105 108 157 242
13 258 349 319 314 215 177 148 118 103 115 141 217
14 264 315 309 289 210 170 154 111 105 127 137 215
15 292 289 304 293 238 171 151 116 96 113 144 223
16 293 350 313 295 213 201 141 129 109 112 158 222
17 265 346 323 269 201 171 136 160 149 124 152 227
18 282 340 300 263 201 163 134 133 119 118 154 224
19 311 308 301 278 198 156 135 125 108 113 176 206
20 306 305 304 263 207 169 132 122 108 113 159 234
21 302 327 318 250 209 163 132 121 129 103 161 224
22 299 335 304 247 208 155 128 119 122 105 164 239
23 301 330 320 250 211 151 138 122 110 116 163 266
24 298 325 309 247 199 151 127 119 112 112 172 287
25 312 319 303 242 191 151 130 113 115 116 175 277
26 301 308 313 239 209 147 130 125 112 122 187 263
27 295 306 317 239 231 151 132 119 125 126 178 236
28 281 322 316 249 235 154 125 119 127 122 221 282
29 265 254 335 250 225 150 128 113 134 133 200 299
30 283   340 258 220 145 124 120 129 127 202 276
31 297   330   207   130 124   133   281