Withlacoochee River at Wysong Dam, at Carlson water level

What this means

The gauge at Withlacoochee River at Wysong Dam, at Carlson reads 36.99 ft, a normal level for mid-October.

The median for mid-October is 37.75 ft, based on 61 years of readings, so the river stage is 0.76 ft below typical. On the same day last year the reading was 36.78 ft, a difference of +0.21 ft.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 36.01 ft and 37.08 ft.

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

Compared with 61 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date

37.75 ft0.76 ft below the median for this date

Normal for this date

36.01 ft – 39.76 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (61 years of records)

Same day last year

36.78 ft+0.21 ft

Lowest and highest in 30 days

36.01 ft – 37.08 ft

Lowest and highest in 12 months

35.47 ft – 37.04 ft