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SwedenElkwater Fork near Spangler water level
Lake, Elkwater Fork, West Virginia, United States
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What this means
Elkwater Fork near Spangler reads 98.73 ft as of Oct 19, 2026, 04:00 PM EDT. There is no published reference for this lake yet, so we can't say whether that is high or low for the season.
It has dropped 0.04 ft over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 98.73 ft and 98.79 ft.
The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels
On the water at Elkwater Fork near Spangler
Watch the chart rather than the single number; it shows whether the shoreline is moving.
Wear a life jacket on the water. Most boating deaths involve people who were not wearing one.
Weather at the gauge
Rain in the last 3 days: 0.32 in.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Fork River at AdolphRiver gauge, Middle Fork River | 4.15 ft | Below flood stage | −0.19 ft | 10 mi |
| Shavers Fork near Cheat BridgeRiver gauge, Shavers Fork | 5.34 ft | Below flood stage | −0.23 ft | 10 mi |
| Greenbrier River at DurbinRiver gauge, Greenbrier River | 2.00 ft | Below flood stage | −0.15 ft | 13 mi |
| Buckhannon River at AltonRiver gauge, Buckhannon River | 6.22 ft | Below flood stage | −0.30 ft | 17 mi |
| Tygart Valley River near DaileyRiver gauge, Tygart Valley River | 2.68 ft | Below flood stage | −0.56 ft | 17 mi |
| Middle Fork River at EllamoreRiver gauge, Middle Fork River | 4.53 ft | Below flood stage | −0.56 ft | 22 mi |
| Shavers Fork at BemisRiver gauge, Shavers Fork | 4.28 ft | Below flood stage | −0.23 ft | 23 mi |
| Elk River below Webster SpringsRiver gauge, Elk River | 5.15 ft | Below flood stage | −0.30 ft | 23 mi |
Questions and answers
What is the water level of Elkwater Fork near Spangler today?
On Oct 19, 2026, 04:00 PM EDT, the water level was 98.73 ft. Down 0.04 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is Elkwater Fork near Spangler rising or falling?
Down 0.04 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Elkwater Fork near Spangler normal?
The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.
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:03049930(Agency page)- Coordinates
38.59833, -80.06111(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 | 98.73 ft | 2026-10-19 20:00 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Elkwater Fork near Spangler (usgs:03049930). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/west-virginia/elkwater-fork-near-spangler
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.
Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer