What is the current flow on North Fork Swannanoa River?

North Fork Swannanoa River was running 24 cubic feet per second as of Aug 1, 2026, 5:45 PM UTC, measured at USGS gauge 0344894205. This is a build-time snapshot rather than a live reading — check the USGS gauge directly before relying on it.

What is the water temperature on North Fork Swannanoa River?

66.2°F (19°C) as of Aug 1, 2026, 5:45 PM UTC, at USGS gauge 0344894205. North Fork Swannanoa River carries no state trout classification, so the trout-stress thresholds do not apply to it — this is a water temperature measurement, not a fishery judgement.

North Fork Swannanoa River

North Carolina. Streamflow and water-temperature readings from USGS gauges. Running 24 cfs as of Aug 1, 2026, 5:45 PM UTC.

Latest Reading

cubic feet / second

66.2°F

water temperature (19°C)

USGS gauge

Flow measured Aug 1, 2026, 5:45 PM UTC at gauge 0344894205. Temperature measured Aug 1, 2026, 5:45 PM UTC at gauge 0344894205. These are build-time snapshots, not a live feed — check the USGS gauge before relying on them.

USGS Gauges on North Fork Swannanoa River

Gauge	Station	Water temp?
0344894205	NORTH FORK SWANNANOA RIVER NEAR WALKERTOWN, NC	Yes

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Conditions: USGS NWIS (public domain).