Watauga River
Latest Reading
Flow measured Aug 1, 2026, 1:15 PM CDT at gauge 03479000. These are build-time snapshots, not a live feed — check the USGS gauge before relying on them.
Where Watauga River is measured
1 USGS gauge on Watauga River — open one for its live readings on the USGS site. The other pins are places to stay, from Stay22.
USGS Gauges on Watauga River
| Gauge | Station | Water temp? |
|---|---|---|
| 03479000 | WATAUGA RIVER NEAR SUGAR GROVE, NC | — |
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Where to stay near Watauga River
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Conditions: USGS NWIS (public domain).