Noxubee River near Geiger water level

Name: Noxubee River near Geiger water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Noxubee River, Alabama, United States

Directions

Normal for mid-October

Water level

8.44ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 20, 2026, 05:30 PM CDT (56 min ago)

Flow: 41.0 cfs

History

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Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

The Noxubee River near Geiger is at 8.44 ft, in the normal range for mid-October.

The median for mid-October is 9.06 ft, based on 50 years of readings, so the river stage is 0.62 ft below typical. On the same day last year the reading was 8.72 ft, a difference of −0.28 ft.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 8.42 ft and 8.60 ft.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.

Compared with 50 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date: 9.06 ft0.62 ft below the median for this date
Normal for this date: 4.24 ft – 11.89 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (50 years of records)
Same day last year: 8.72 ft−0.28 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 8.42 ft – 8.60 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 8.45 ft – 30.70 ft

Floating and fishing near Noxubee River near Geiger

Normal flows mean predictable rapids and good access at most put-ins.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

19 Mon 73° 42° – Wind 8 mph

20 Tue 76° 46° – Wind 5 mph

21 Wed 81° 49° – Wind 4 mph

22 Thu 82° 53° – Wind 6 mph

23 Fri 82° 53° – Wind 6 mph

24 Sat 78° 52° – Wind 9 mph

25 Sun 77° 50° – Wind 8 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:02 AM Sunset 06:15 PM Daylight 11 hr, 14 min Waxing gibbous 72%

Map

Other gauges on the Noxubee River

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Noxubee River at MaconRiver gauge, Noxubee River	3.91 ft	Very low	−0.02 ft	18 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Tombigbee River below Heflin L&d near GainesvilleRiver gauge, Tombigbee River	73.39 ft	Very low	−0.06 ft	10 mi
Tombigbee River at Heflin L&d near GainesvilleRiver gauge, Tombigbee River	109.32 ft	Normal	+0.02 ft	10 mi
Tombigbee River Bel Bevil L&d near PickensvilleRiver gauge, Tombigbee River Bel Bevil L&d	109.09 ft	Low	−0.05 ft	19 mi
Tombigbee River at Bevill L&d near PickensvilleRiver gauge, Tombigbee River	136.09 ft	Normal	−0.03 ft	19 mi
Sucarnoochee River at LivingstonRiver gauge, Sucarnoochee River	0.76 ft	Very low	−0.01 ft	26 mi
Black Warrior River below Selden Dam near EutawRiver gauge, Black Warrior River	73.67 ft	Low	+0.03 ft	29 mi
Black Warrior River at Selden L & D near EutawRiver gauge, Black Warrior River	95.86 ft	Normal	+0.10 ft	29 mi
Tombigbee River below Demopolis L&d near CoatopaRiver gauge, Tombigbee River	33.01 ft	Normal	+0.05 ft	37 mi

Questions and answers

Is the Noxubee River near Geiger higher than last year?

No, it is 0.28 ft lower than on the same day last year, when the reading was 8.72 ft.

What is a normal level for the Noxubee River near Geiger in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 9.06 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 4.24 ft and 11.89 ft, based on 50 years of records.

Is gage height the same as water depth?

No. Gage height is measured from a fixed reference point chosen by the agency, so a reading of 10 ft does not mean the river is 10 ft deep.

What is the water level of Noxubee River near Geiger today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 05:30 PM CDT, the water level was 8.44 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Noxubee River near Geiger rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Down 0.07 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Noxubee River near Geiger normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 50 years of daily readings for this time of year.

How often is this data updated?

The U.S. Geological Survey publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: U.S. Geological Survey
Station code: usgs:02448500 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 32.93263, -88.29781 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: NAVD88
Update interval: every 15 minutes
Licence: Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision

Published series

Parameter	Last value	Time (UTC)	Quality
Water level	8.44 ft	2026-10-20 22:30	Provisional
Flow	41.0 cfs	2026-10-20 22:30	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Noxubee River near Geiger (usgs:02448500). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/alabama/noxubee-river-near-geiger

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