Tombigbee River at Bevill L&d near Pickensville water level

Name: Tombigbee River at Bevill L&d near Pickensville water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Tombigbee River, Alabama, United States

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Normal for late October

Water level

136.10ft Down 0.04 ft over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 21, 2026, 04:00 AM CDT (54 min ago)

Flow: 441 cfs

History

7 days 30 days 1 year Years compared

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Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

The Tombigbee River at Bevill L&d near Pickensville is at 136.10 ft, in the normal range for late October.

That puts it 0.22 ft below the median of 136.33 ft for late October, based on 28 years of readings. A year ago it stood at 136.48 ft (−0.38 ft).

It has dropped 0.04 ft over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 135.99 ft and 136.42 ft.

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

Compared with 28 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date: 136.33 ft0.22 ft below the median for this date
Normal for this date: 126.14 ft – 136.43 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (28 years of records)
Same day last year: 136.48 ft−0.38 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 135.99 ft – 136.42 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 135.99 ft – 136.56 ft

Floating and fishing near Tombigbee River at Bevill L&d near Pickensville

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

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

21 Wed 80° 46° – Wind 5 mph

22 Thu 82° 50° – Wind 7 mph

23 Fri 81° 53° – Wind 6 mph

24 Sat 78° 52° – Wind 9 mph

25 Sun 78° 52° – Wind 9 mph

26 Mon 77° 51° – Wind 6 mph

27 Tue 81° 56° – Wind 5 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:03 AM Sunset 06:14 PM Daylight 11 hr, 11 min Waxing gibbous 76%

Map

Other gauges on the Tombigbee River

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Tombigbee River near FultonRiver gauge, Tombigbee River	7.06 ft	Normal	+0.09 ft	73 mi
Tombigbee River at BigbeeRiver gauge, Tombigbee River	3.05 ft	Very low	−0.03 ft	57 mi
Tombigbee River near AmoryRiver gauge, Tombigbee River	11.62 ft	High	+0.05 ft	56 mi
Tombigbee River at Aberdeen Lock and DamRiver gauge, Tombigbee River	40.56 ft	Very high		45 mi
Tombigbee River at Stennis Lock and DamRiver gauge, Tombigbee River	36.40 ft	Very low		24 mi
Tombigbee River at Heflin L&d near GainesvilleRiver gauge, Tombigbee River	109.25 ft	Normal	−0.02 ft	26 mi
Tombigbee River below Heflin L&d near GainesvilleRiver gauge, Tombigbee River	73.41 ft	Very low	−0.02 ft	26 mi
Tombigbee River at Demopolis L&d near CoatopaRiver gauge, Tombigbee River	73.47 ft	Normal	−0.02 ft	53 mi
Tombigbee River below Demopolis L&d near CoatopaRiver gauge, Tombigbee River	33.05 ft	Normal	−0.03 ft	53 mi
Tombigbee River near NanafaliaRiver gauge, Tombigbee River	32.87 ft	Normal	−0.04 ft	76 mi
Tombigbee River at Coffeeville L&d near CoffeevilleRiver gauge, Tombigbee River	2,020 cfs	Low	−340.0 cfs	101 mi
Tombigbee River below Coffeeville L&d near CoffeevilleRiver gauge, Tombigbee River	1.18 ft	Low	+0.26 ft	101 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Tombigbee River Bel Bevil L&d near PickensvilleRiver gauge, Tombigbee River Bel Bevil L&d	109.09 ft	Very low	−0.06 ft	0.0 mi
Noxubee River at MaconRiver gauge, Noxubee River	3.93 ft	Very low	+0.01 ft	18 mi
Noxubee River near GeigerRiver gauge, Noxubee River	8.45 ft	Normal	±0	19 mi
Luxapallila Creek near ColumbusRiver gauge, Luxapallila Creek	3.66 ft	Very low	−0.01 ft	22 mi
Luxapallila Creek at MillportRiver gauge, Luxapallila Creek	12.49 ft	Very high	+0.01 ft	28 mi
Sipsey River near ElrodRiver gauge, Sipsey River	4.81 ft	Low	−0.04 ft	30 mi
Black Warrior River below Selden Dam near EutawRiver gauge, Black Warrior River	73.54 ft	Low	−0.08 ft	40 mi

Questions and answers

How does the Tombigbee River at Bevill L&d near Pickensville compare with last year?

It is 0.38 ft lower than on the same day last year, when the reading was 136.48 ft.

What is a normal level for the Tombigbee River at Bevill L&d near Pickensville in late October?

The median for late October is 136.33 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 126.14 ft and 136.43 ft, based on 28 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 Tombigbee River at Bevill L&d near Pickensville today?

On Oct 21, 2026, 04:00 AM CDT, the water level was 136.10 ft. Down 0.04 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Tombigbee River at Bevill L&d near Pickensville rising or falling?

Down 0.04 ft over the last 24 hours. Steady over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Tombigbee River at Bevill L&d near Pickensville normal?

Normal for late October. Compared with 28 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:02444160 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 33.21068, -88.28865 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: NGVD29
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	136.10 ft	2026-10-21 09:00	Provisional
Flow	441 cfs	2026-10-21 09:00	Provisional

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