Around here
Around North Fork Clinch River
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
North Fork Clinch River is a 15.6 mile stream. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Clinch River at Speers Ferry, VA (site 03527000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1921 to 2026
North Fork Clinch River typically runs highest in March, at a median 2,080 cfs, and lowest in October, at 253 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 43,600 cfs, in 2002.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1,650 | 957 to 2,870 |
| February | 2,040 | 1,280 to 3,660 |
| March | 2,080 | 1,360 to 3,670 |
| April | 1,700 | 1,165 to 2,910 |
| May | 1,240 | 743 to 1,970 |
| June | 633 | 382 to 1,115 |
| July | 527 | 322 to 897 |
| August | 426 | 263 to 805 |
| September | 273 | 173 to 446 |
| October | 253 | 168 to 500 |
| November | 373 | 212 to 897 |
| December | 1,170 | 518 to 2,130 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 84 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Clinch River at Speers Ferry, VA (site 03527000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Made to print
Put North Fork Clinch River on your wall
This river section as an art print, drawn over the real terrain with its miles, plus the trails, roads and peaks around it. Pick the colors and the size, and see the finished print before you buy. From $39, shipping included.
Embed this gauge on your site
Paste this snippet anywhere, an outfitter page, a club site, a trip report, to show North Fork Clinch River's live streamflow, water level and 7-day trend. It reads the USGS gauge directly, updates itself, and links back here.
See every free widget you can put on your site, including live conditions and a 7 day forecast.
