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Yadkin River

River in North Carolina, read from 6 USGS gauges, draining about 2,280 square miles. Figures refresh every fifteen minutes.

Discharge

971

cfs · 33 min ago

Normal for today

1,640

cfs median, 64 yrs

Water temp

—

not measured here

Gage height

0.70

ft

Below normal for the date59% of medianUSGS gauge 02116500
Thirty-day mean discharge · 660–2,710 cfsdashed line: today’s long-term median

Gauges on this water

Reading by reach

StationFlowTempUpdated
YADKIN RIVER AT YADKIN COLLEGE, NC02116500971 cfs—33 min ago
YADKIN RIVER AT ENON, NC02115360860 cfs—33 min ago
YADKIN RIVER AT ELKIN, NC02112250891 cfs—33 min ago

Reading the number

On this date the gauge has averaged 1,640 cfs over 64 years of record, with the middle half of years falling between 1,270 and 2,480 cfs. Today is below that band: lower, clearer and, in summer, warmer water than a typical October day here.

Regional hatch calendar

What is likely hatching near Yadkin River

Yadkin River does not have its own verified chart yet. This calendar is combined from the verified charts on Smith River (101 mi), Tuckasegee River (106 mi), Clinch River (107 mi). Treat it as regional timing, and file a report if you see something different here.

Month-by-month insect activity for Yadkin River
InsectJFMAMJJASOND
Blue-Winged OliveJanuary: activeFebruary: activeMarch: peakApril: activeMay: activeJune: absentJuly: absentAugust: absentSeptember: activeOctober: peakNovember: peakDecember: active
CaddisJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: activeApril: activeMay: peakJune: peakJuly: activeAugust: activeSeptember: activeOctober: activeNovember: absentDecember: absent
MidgeJanuary: peakFebruary: peakMarch: activeApril: activeMay: activeJune: activeJuly: activeAugust: activeSeptember: activeOctober: activeNovember: peakDecember: peak
SulphurJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: activeMay: peakJune: peakJuly: activeAugust: activeSeptember: activeOctober: absentNovember: absentDecember: absent
TerrestrialsJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: absentMay: activeJune: activeJuly: peakAugust: peakSeptember: peakOctober: activeNovember: absentDecember: absent
HendricksonJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: activeApril: peakMay: activeJune: absentJuly: absentAugust: absentSeptember: absentOctober: absentNovember: absentDecember: absent
SculpinJanuary: activeFebruary: activeMarch: activeApril: activeMay: activeJune: activeJuly: activeAugust: activeSeptember: activeOctober: peakNovember: peakDecember: active
IsonychiaJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: absentMay: activeJune: activeJuly: activeAugust: peakSeptember: peakOctober: activeNovember: absentDecember: absent
Light CahillJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: absentMay: activeJune: activeJuly: absentAugust: absentSeptember: absentOctober: absentNovember: absentDecember: absent
Little Black StoneflyJanuary: activeFebruary: peakMarch: peakApril: absentMay: absentJune: absentJuly: absentAugust: absentSeptember: absentOctober: absentNovember: absentDecember: absent
March BrownJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: peakMay: peakJune: absentJuly: absentAugust: absentSeptember: absentOctober: absentNovember: absentDecember: absent
Quill GordonJanuary: absentFebruary: activeMarch: peakApril: activeMay: absentJune: absentJuly: absentAugust: absentSeptember: absentOctober: absentNovember: absentDecember: absent
PeakActiveAbsent

Reports

From anglers on Yadkin River

No reports filed here yet. The first one becomes the page’s local knowledge, stamped with the flow at the time. File a report.