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Wolf River near Byrdstown water level

River gauge, Wolf River, Tennessee, United States

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Right now

Normal for mid-October

Water level

1.76ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Flow
16.5 cfs
0 1 3 4

History

History
1.61.7ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 19Oct 211.61.7ftOct 16Oct 18Oct 21
Water level

What this means

The gauge at Wolf River near Byrdstown reads 1.76 ft, a normal level for mid-October.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 1.59 ft and 1.78 ft.

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

Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

What the stage means on the water

A normal level is usually prime time for floating and wade fishing, as long as the weather holds upstream.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

18 Sun 70° 37° – Wind 8 mph
19 Mon 71° 46° – Wind 7 mph
20 Tue 71° 44° – Wind 8 mph
21 Wed 73° 44° – Wind 7 mph
22 Thu 73° 45° – Wind 8 mph
23 Fri 75° 44° – Wind 7 mph
24 Sat 76° 47° – Wind 4 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:54 AM Sunset 06:58 PM Daylight 11 hr, 4 min Waxing gibbous 73%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
West Fork Obey River near AlpineRiver gauge, West Fork Obey River 4.3 cfs Low ±0 13 mi
Beaver Creek near MonticelloRiver gauge, Beaver Creek 3.5 cfs Normal ±0 19 mi
Cumberland River at BurkesvilleRiver gauge, Cumberland River 27.38 ft Below flood stage +0.75 ft 23 mi
South Fork Cumberland River at Leatherwood FordRiver gauge, South Fork Cumberland River 54.8 cfs Low −8.4 cfs 23 mi
Cumberland River at CelinaRiver gauge, Cumberland River 13.82 ft Below flood stage −0.02 ft 24 mi
Roaring River near HilhamRiver gauge, Roaring River 7.0 cfs Low ±0 25 mi
Crocus Creek near AmandavilleRiver gauge, Crocus Creek 13.8 cfs Normal −0.5 cfs 27 mi
Clear Fork near RobbinsRiver gauge, Clear Fork 11.8 cfs Normal −1.2 cfs 27 mi

Questions and answers

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 Wolf River near Byrdstown today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 09:00 PM EDT, the water level was 1.76 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Wolf River near Byrdstown rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Wolf River near Byrdstown normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 5 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.

Where does this data come from?

The values come directly from the U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are in the public domain. We do not estimate or model live values.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
U.S. Geological Survey
Station code
usgs:03416000 (Agency page)
Coordinates
36.56028, -85.07306 (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

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Water level 1.76 ft 2026-10-21 01:00 Provisional
Flow 16.5 cfs 2026-10-21 01:00 Provisional

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How to cite

U.S. Geological Survey: Wolf River near Byrdstown (usgs:03416000). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/tennessee/wolf-river-near-byrdstown

How we check values

Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.