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USGS 03508050 TUCKASEGEE RIVER AT SR 1172 NR CULLOWHEE, NC


Discharge, cubic feet per second

Most recent instantaneous value: 97.2 07-15-2026   15:15 EDTNext
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Daily discharge, cubic feet per second -- statistics for Jul 15 based on 21 water years of record more
Min
(2024)
Most Recent
Instantaneous
Value Jul 15
25th
percen-
tile
Median 75th
percen-
tile
Mean Max
(2005)
91.9 97.2 196 297 389 422 1760


Gage height, feet

Most recent instantaneous value: 4.18 07-15-2026   15:15 EDTPrev   Next
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USGS 03508910 SCOTT CREEK AT WILLITS-OCHRE HILL, NC
*** There are no data available on the Waterdata system for the time period specified,
    although data may be available in the files of the local USGS office operating the station.

USGS 03509000 SCOTT CREEK ABOVE SYLVA, NC
*** There are no data available on the Waterdata system for the time period specified,
    although data may be available in the files of the local USGS office operating the station.

USGS 03510577 TUCKASEGEE RIVER AT BARKER'S CREEK, NC


Discharge, cubic feet per second

Most recent instantaneous value: 652 07-15-2026   15:15 EDTPrev   Next
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Daily discharge, cubic feet per second -- statistics for Jul 15 based on 22 water years of record more
Min
(2024)
25th
percen-
tile
Median Most Recent
Instantaneous
Value Jul 15
Mean 75th
percen-
tile
Max
(2013)
259 334 539 652 722 767 2680


Gage height, feet

Most recent instantaneous value: 3.93 07-15-2026   15:15 EDTPrev   Next
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USGS 03512000 OCONALUFTEE RIVER AT BIRDTOWN, NC


Discharge, cubic feet per second

Most recent instantaneous value: 414 07-15-2026   15:00 EDTPrev   Next
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Daily discharge, cubic feet per second -- statistics for Jul 15 based on 79 water years of record more
Min
(2007)
25th
percen-
tile
Median Mean Most Recent
Instantaneous
Value Jul 15
75th
percen-
tile
Max
(2015)
137 253 317 399 414 489 1270


Gage height, feet

Most recent instantaneous value: 1.76 07-15-2026   15:00 EDTPrev   Next
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USGS 03513000 TUCKASEGEE RIVER AT BRYSON CITY, NC


Discharge, cubic feet per second

Most recent instantaneous value: 947 07-15-2026   15:15 EDTPrev   Next
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Daily discharge, cubic feet per second -- statistics for Jul 15 based on 125 water years of record more
Min
(2007)
25th
percen-
tile
Most Recent
Instantaneous
Value Jul 15
Median Mean 75th
percen-
tile
Max
(2013)
495 828 947 1070 1280 1480 3670


Gage height, feet

Most recent instantaneous value: 2.28 07-15-2026   15:15 EDTPrev   Next
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