NORTH SALUDA RIVER ABOVE SLATER, SC
USGS 021623975 · South Carolina · reports discharge (live), gauge height, water temperature
USGS 021623975 · South Carolina · reports discharge (live), gauge height, water temperature
What the agencies suggest
Carry a pocket thermometer to monitor water temperatureNational Park Service
General guidance from the readings and the published lines named above, not a fishing forecast. Local rules and closures come first.
Reading Nov 5, 10:15 PM EST · provisional USGS data
Normal for Nov 5 Falling · 24 h Below NWS action stage
Discharge, last 7 days: 169 readings from Oct 29, 11:15 PM EDT to Nov 5, 10:15 PM EST; ranging 12.6 to 138 ft³/s; latest 20.1 ft³/s; shaded band: typical range (25th–75th percentile) for each date.
USGS provisional data may be revised. Source: USGS instantaneous values.
| Time | Discharge (ft³/s) | Gauge height (ft) | Water temp (°F) | Normal, 25th–75th (ft³/s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 10:15 PM EST | 20.1 | 4.8 | 63 | 19–59 |
| Nov 5, 9:15 PM EST | 20.5 | 4.81 | 63 | 19–59 |
| Nov 5, 8:15 PM EST | 21.2 | 4.83 | 63 | 19–59 |
| Nov 5, 7:15 PM EST | 21.9 | 4.85 | 63 | 19–59 |
| Nov 5, 6:15 PM EST | 22.3 | 4.86 | 63 | 19–59 |
| Nov 5, 5:15 PM EST | 23 | 4.88 | 63 | 19–59 |
| Nov 5, 4:15 PM EST | 23.8 | 4.9 | 63 | 19–59 |
| Nov 5, 3:15 PM EST | 24.9 | 4.93 | 62.8 | 19–59 |
| Nov 5, 2:15 PM EST | 26.1 | 4.96 | 62.6 | 19–59 |
| Nov 5, 1:15 PM EST | 27.8 | 5 | 62.2 | 19–59 |
| Nov 5, 12:15 PM EST | 29.5 | 5.04 | 62.1 | 19–59 |
| Nov 5, 11:15 AM EST | 31.3 | 5.08 | 61.9 | 19–59 |
| Nov 5, 10:15 AM EST | 32.6 | 5.11 | 61.9 | 19–59 |
| Nov 5, 9:15 AM EST | 34 | 5.14 | 61.9 | 19–59 |
| Nov 5, 8:15 AM EST | 36.5 | 5.19 | 61.9 | 19–59 |
| Nov 5, 7:15 AM EST | 40.6 | 5.27 | 61.9 | 19–59 |
| Nov 5, 6:15 AM EST | 46.7 | 5.38 | 61.9 | 19–59 |
| Nov 5, 5:15 AM EST | 58.5 | 5.57 | 62.1 | 19–59 |
| Nov 5, 4:15 AM EST | 75.1 | 5.8 | 62.1 | 19–59 |
| Nov 5, 3:15 AM EST | 101 | 6.09 | 62.2 | 19–59 |
| Nov 5, 2:15 AM EST | 138 | 6.41 | 61.7 | 19–59 |
| Nov 5, 1:15 AM EST | 131 | 6.35 | 61.7 | 19–59 |
| Nov 5, 12:15 AM EST | 74.3 | 5.79 | 61.9 | 19–59 |
| Nov 4, 11:15 PM EST | 85.6 | 5.93 | 61.2 | 21–59 |
| Nov 4, 10:15 PM EST | 26.9 | 4.98 | 60.8 | 21–59 |
| Nov 4, 9:15 PM EST | 17.8 | 4.73 | 60.8 | 21–59 |
| Nov 4, 8:15 PM EST | 17.2 | 4.71 | 60.6 | 21–59 |
| Nov 4, 7:15 PM EST | 16.3 | 4.68 | 60.6 | 21–59 |
| Nov 4, 6:15 PM EST | 15.4 | 4.65 | 60.6 | 21–59 |
| Nov 4, 5:15 PM EST | 15.1 | 4.64 | 60.6 | 21–59 |
| Nov 4, 4:15 PM EST | 14.8 | 4.63 | 60.4 | 21–59 |
| Nov 4, 3:15 PM EST | 13.4 | 4.58 | 60.4 | 21–59 |
| Nov 4, 2:15 PM EST | 13.4 | 4.58 | 60.4 | 21–59 |
| Nov 4, 1:15 PM EST | 13.4 | 4.58 | 60.3 | 21–59 |
| Nov 4, 12:15 PM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 60.1 | 21–59 |
| Nov 4, 11:15 AM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 60.1 | 21–59 |
| Nov 4, 10:15 AM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 59.9 | 21–59 |
| Nov 4, 9:15 AM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 59.9 | 21–59 |
| Nov 4, 8:15 AM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 59.9 | 21–59 |
| Nov 4, 7:15 AM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 59.9 | 21–59 |
| Nov 4, 6:15 AM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 59.9 | 21–59 |
| Nov 4, 5:15 AM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 59.9 | 21–59 |
| Nov 4, 4:15 AM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 59.9 | 21–59 |
| Nov 4, 3:15 AM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 59.9 | 21–59 |
| Nov 4, 2:15 AM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 59.9 | 21–59 |
| Nov 4, 1:15 AM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 59.9 | 21–59 |
| Nov 4, 12:15 AM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 59.9 | 21–59 |
| Nov 3, 11:15 PM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 59.9 | 19–72 |
| Nov 3, 10:15 PM EST | 13.4 | 4.58 | 59.9 | 19–72 |
| Nov 3, 9:15 PM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 59.9 | 19–72 |
| Nov 3, 8:15 PM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 59.9 | 19–72 |
| Nov 3, 7:15 PM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 60.1 | 19–72 |
| Nov 3, 6:15 PM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 60.1 | 19–72 |
| Nov 3, 5:15 PM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 60.1 | 19–72 |
| Nov 3, 4:15 PM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 59.9 | 19–72 |
| Nov 3, 3:15 PM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 59.7 | 19–72 |
| Nov 3, 2:15 PM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 59.4 | 19–72 |
| Nov 3, 1:15 PM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 59 | 19–72 |
| Nov 3, 12:15 PM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 58.5 | 19–72 |
| Nov 3, 11:15 AM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 58.1 | 19–72 |
| Nov 3, 10:15 AM EST | 13.4 | 4.58 | 57.7 | 19–72 |
| Nov 3, 9:15 AM EST | 13.4 | 4.58 | 57.7 | 19–72 |
| Nov 3, 8:15 AM EST | 13.2 | 4.57 | 57.7 | 19–72 |
| Nov 3, 7:15 AM EST | 12.9 | 4.56 | 57.7 | 19–72 |
| Nov 3, 6:15 AM EST | 12.9 | 4.56 | 57.9 | 19–72 |
| Nov 3, 5:15 AM EST | 12.9 | 4.56 | 57.9 | 19–72 |
| Nov 3, 4:15 AM EST | 13.4 | 4.58 | 57.9 | 19–72 |
| Nov 3, 3:15 AM EST | 13.4 | 4.58 | 57.9 | 19–72 |
| Nov 3, 2:15 AM EST | 13.4 | 4.58 | 57.9 | 19–72 |
| Nov 3, 1:15 AM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 58.1 | 19–72 |
| Nov 3, 12:15 AM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 58.1 | 19–72 |
| Nov 2, 11:15 PM EST | 14 | 4.6 | 58.3 | 17–87 |
| Nov 2, 10:15 PM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 58.6 | 17–87 |
| Nov 2, 9:15 PM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 58.8 | 17–87 |
| Nov 2, 8:15 PM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 59 | 17–87 |
| Nov 2, 7:15 PM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 59.2 | 17–87 |
| Nov 2, 6:15 PM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 59.2 | 17–87 |
| Nov 2, 5:15 PM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 59.2 | 17–87 |
| Nov 2, 4:15 PM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 59 | 17–87 |
| Nov 2, 3:15 PM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 58.6 | 17–87 |
| Nov 2, 2:15 PM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 58.3 | 17–87 |
| Nov 2, 1:15 PM EST | 14 | 4.6 | 57.9 | 17–87 |
| Nov 2, 12:15 PM EST | 14 | 4.6 | 57.4 | 17–87 |
| Nov 2, 11:15 AM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 57.2 | 17–87 |
| Nov 2, 10:15 AM EST | 13.4 | 4.58 | 57 | 17–87 |
| Nov 2, 9:15 AM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 57 | 17–87 |
| Nov 2, 8:15 AM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 57 | 17–87 |
| Nov 2, 7:15 AM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 57 | 17–87 |
| Nov 2, 6:15 AM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 57.2 | 17–87 |
| Nov 2, 5:15 AM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 57.2 | 17–87 |
| Nov 2, 4:15 AM EST | 13.4 | 4.58 | 57.2 | 17–87 |
| Nov 2, 3:15 AM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 57.2 | 17–87 |
| Nov 2, 2:15 AM EST | 14 | 4.6 | 57.4 | 17–87 |
| Nov 2, 1:15 AM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 57.4 | 17–87 |
| Nov 2, 12:15 AM EST | 14 | 4.6 | 57.6 | 17–87 |
| Nov 1, 11:15 PM EST | 14 | 4.6 | 57.6 | 17–75 |
| Nov 1, 10:15 PM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 57.7 | 17–75 |
| Nov 1, 9:15 PM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 57.7 | 17–75 |
| Nov 1, 8:15 PM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 57.9 | 17–75 |
| Nov 1, 7:15 PM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 57.9 | 17–75 |
| Nov 1, 6:15 PM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 58.1 | 17–75 |
| Nov 1, 5:15 PM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 58.1 | 17–75 |
| Nov 1, 4:15 PM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 57.9 | 17–75 |
| Nov 1, 3:15 PM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 57.9 | 17–75 |
| Nov 1, 2:15 PM EST | 13.7 | 4.59 | 57.7 | 17–75 |
| Nov 1, 1:15 PM EST | 13.4 | 4.58 | 57.6 | 17–75 |
| Nov 1, 12:15 PM EST | 13.4 | 4.58 | 57.4 | 17–75 |
| Nov 1, 11:15 AM EST | 13.4 | 4.58 | 57.4 | 17–75 |
| Nov 1, 10:15 AM EST | 13.4 | 4.58 | 57.2 | 17–75 |
| Nov 1, 9:15 AM EST | 13.4 | 4.58 | 57.2 | 17–75 |
| Nov 1, 8:15 AM EST | 13.2 | 4.57 | 57.2 | 17–75 |
| Nov 1, 7:15 AM EST | 13.4 | 4.58 | 57.4 | 17–75 |
| Nov 1, 6:15 AM EST | 13.4 | 4.58 | 57.6 | 17–75 |
| Nov 1, 5:15 AM EST | 13.4 | 4.58 | 57.6 | 17–75 |
| Nov 1, 4:15 AM EST | 13.4 | 4.58 | 57.7 | 17–75 |
| Nov 1, 3:15 AM EST | 13.4 | 4.58 | 57.7 | 17–75 |
| Nov 1, 2:15 AM EST | 13.4 | 4.58 | 57.9 | 17–75 |
| Nov 1, 1:15 AM EST | 13.4 | 4.58 | 57.9 | 17–75 |
| Nov 1, 1:15 AM EDT | 13.4 | 4.58 | 58.1 | 17–75 |
| Nov 1, 12:15 AM EDT | 13.2 | 4.57 | 58.3 | 17–75 |
| Oct 31, 11:15 PM EDT | 13.2 | 4.57 | 58.5 | 17–95 |
| Oct 31, 10:15 PM EDT | 13.2 | 4.57 | 58.6 | 17–95 |
| Oct 31, 9:15 PM EDT | 12.9 | 4.56 | 58.8 | 17–95 |
| Oct 31, 8:15 PM EDT | 12.9 | 4.56 | 59 | 17–95 |
| Oct 31, 7:15 PM EDT | 12.9 | 4.56 | 59 | 17–95 |
| Oct 31, 6:15 PM EDT | 12.9 | 4.56 | 59.2 | 17–95 |
| Oct 31, 5:15 PM EDT | 12.9 | 4.56 | 59 | 17–95 |
| Oct 31, 4:15 PM EDT | 12.9 | 4.56 | 59 | 17–95 |
| Oct 31, 3:15 PM EDT | 12.6 | 4.55 | 58.8 | 17–95 |
| Oct 31, 2:15 PM EDT | 12.6 | 4.55 | 58.6 | 17–95 |
| Oct 31, 1:15 PM EDT | 12.6 | 4.55 | 58.3 | 17–95 |
| Oct 31, 12:15 PM EDT | 12.9 | 4.56 | 57.9 | 17–95 |
| Oct 31, 11:15 AM EDT | 12.9 | 4.56 | 57.7 | 17–95 |
| Oct 31, 10:15 AM EDT | 12.6 | 4.55 | 57.7 | 17–95 |
| Oct 31, 9:15 AM EDT | 12.9 | 4.56 | 57.7 | 17–95 |
| Oct 31, 8:15 AM EDT | 12.9 | 4.56 | 57.9 | 17–95 |
| Oct 31, 7:15 AM EDT | 12.9 | 4.56 | 58.1 | 17–95 |
| Oct 31, 6:15 AM EDT | 13.2 | 4.57 | 58.3 | 17–95 |
| Oct 31, 5:15 AM EDT | 12.9 | 4.56 | 58.5 | 17–95 |
| Oct 31, 4:15 AM EDT | 12.9 | 4.56 | 58.6 | 17–95 |
| Oct 31, 3:15 AM EDT | 12.9 | 4.56 | 58.6 | 17–95 |
| Oct 31, 2:15 AM EDT | 12.9 | 4.56 | 58.8 | 17–95 |
| Oct 31, 1:15 AM EDT | 12.9 | 4.56 | 58.8 | 17–95 |
| Oct 31, 12:15 AM EDT | 13.2 | 4.57 | 59 | 17–95 |
| Oct 30, 11:15 PM EDT | 12.9 | 4.56 | 59 | 17–102 |
| Oct 30, 10:15 PM EDT | 12.9 | 4.56 | 59.4 | 17–102 |
| Oct 30, 9:15 PM EDT | 13.2 | 4.57 | 59.5 | 17–102 |
| Oct 30, 8:15 PM EDT | 13.2 | 4.57 | 59.9 | 17–102 |
| Oct 30, 7:15 PM EDT | 13.2 | 4.57 | 60.1 | 17–102 |
| Oct 30, 6:15 PM EDT | 12.9 | 4.56 | 60.1 | 17–102 |
| Oct 30, 5:15 PM EDT | 12.9 | 4.56 | 59.7 | 17–102 |
| Oct 30, 4:15 PM EDT | 13.2 | 4.57 | 59.4 | 17–102 |
| Oct 30, 3:15 PM EDT | 13.4 | 4.58 | 58.8 | 17–102 |
| Oct 30, 2:15 PM EDT | 13.4 | 4.58 | 58.3 | 17–102 |
| Oct 30, 1:15 PM EDT | 13.4 | 4.58 | 57.7 | 17–102 |
| Oct 30, 12:15 PM EDT | 13.4 | 4.58 | 57.2 | 17–102 |
| Oct 30, 11:15 AM EDT | 13.4 | 4.58 | 57 | 17–102 |
| Oct 30, 10:15 AM EDT | 13.2 | 4.57 | 56.8 | 17–102 |
| Oct 30, 9:15 AM EDT | 13.4 | 4.58 | 57 | 17–102 |
| Oct 30, 8:15 AM EDT | 13.2 | 4.57 | 57.2 | 17–102 |
| Oct 30, 7:15 AM EDT | 13.4 | 4.58 | 57.6 | 17–102 |
| Oct 30, 6:15 AM EDT | 13.4 | 4.58 | 57.9 | 17–102 |
| Oct 30, 5:15 AM EDT | 13.7 | 4.59 | 58.1 | 17–102 |
| Oct 30, 4:15 AM EDT | 13.4 | 4.58 | 58.3 | 17–102 |
| Oct 30, 3:15 AM EDT | 13.4 | 4.58 | 58.5 | 17–102 |
| Oct 30, 2:15 AM EDT | 13.4 | 4.58 | 58.6 | 17–102 |
| Oct 30, 1:15 AM EDT | 13.2 | 4.57 | 58.8 | 17–102 |
| Oct 30, 12:15 AM EDT | 13.4 | 4.58 | 59 | 17–102 |
| Oct 29, 11:15 PM EDT | 13.4 | 4.58 | 59.2 | 17–82 |
Water temperature, last 7 days: 169 readings from Oct 29, 11:15 PM EDT to Nov 5, 10:15 PM EST; ranging 56.8 to 63 °F; latest 63 °F.
USGS provisional data may be revised. Source: USGS instantaneous values.
| Time | Water temperature (°F) |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 10:15 PM EST | 63 |
| Nov 5, 9:15 PM EST | 63 |
| Nov 5, 8:15 PM EST | 63 |
| Nov 5, 7:15 PM EST | 63 |
| Nov 5, 6:15 PM EST | 63 |
| Nov 5, 5:15 PM EST | 63 |
| Nov 5, 4:15 PM EST | 63 |
| Nov 5, 3:15 PM EST | 62.8 |
| Nov 5, 2:15 PM EST | 62.6 |
| Nov 5, 1:15 PM EST | 62.2 |
| Nov 5, 12:15 PM EST | 62.1 |
| Nov 5, 11:15 AM EST | 61.9 |
| Nov 5, 10:15 AM EST | 61.9 |
| Nov 5, 9:15 AM EST | 61.9 |
| Nov 5, 8:15 AM EST | 61.9 |
| Nov 5, 7:15 AM EST | 61.9 |
| Nov 5, 6:15 AM EST | 61.9 |
| Nov 5, 5:15 AM EST | 62.1 |
| Nov 5, 4:15 AM EST | 62.1 |
| Nov 5, 3:15 AM EST | 62.2 |
| Nov 5, 2:15 AM EST | 61.7 |
| Nov 5, 1:15 AM EST | 61.7 |
| Nov 5, 12:15 AM EST | 61.9 |
| Nov 4, 11:15 PM EST | 61.2 |
| Nov 4, 10:15 PM EST | 60.8 |
| Nov 4, 9:15 PM EST | 60.8 |
| Nov 4, 8:15 PM EST | 60.6 |
| Nov 4, 7:15 PM EST | 60.6 |
| Nov 4, 6:15 PM EST | 60.6 |
| Nov 4, 5:15 PM EST | 60.6 |
| Nov 4, 4:15 PM EST | 60.4 |
| Nov 4, 3:15 PM EST | 60.4 |
| Nov 4, 2:15 PM EST | 60.4 |
| Nov 4, 1:15 PM EST | 60.3 |
| Nov 4, 12:15 PM EST | 60.1 |
| Nov 4, 11:15 AM EST | 60.1 |
| Nov 4, 10:15 AM EST | 59.9 |
| Nov 4, 9:15 AM EST | 59.9 |
| Nov 4, 8:15 AM EST | 59.9 |
| Nov 4, 7:15 AM EST | 59.9 |
| Nov 4, 6:15 AM EST | 59.9 |
| Nov 4, 5:15 AM EST | 59.9 |
| Nov 4, 4:15 AM EST | 59.9 |
| Nov 4, 3:15 AM EST | 59.9 |
| Nov 4, 2:15 AM EST | 59.9 |
| Nov 4, 1:15 AM EST | 59.9 |
| Nov 4, 12:15 AM EST | 59.9 |
| Nov 3, 11:15 PM EST | 59.9 |
| Nov 3, 10:15 PM EST | 59.9 |
| Nov 3, 9:15 PM EST | 59.9 |
| Nov 3, 8:15 PM EST | 59.9 |
| Nov 3, 7:15 PM EST | 60.1 |
| Nov 3, 6:15 PM EST | 60.1 |
| Nov 3, 5:15 PM EST | 60.1 |
| Nov 3, 4:15 PM EST | 59.9 |
| Nov 3, 3:15 PM EST | 59.7 |
| Nov 3, 2:15 PM EST | 59.4 |
| Nov 3, 1:15 PM EST | 59 |
| Nov 3, 12:15 PM EST | 58.5 |
| Nov 3, 11:15 AM EST | 58.1 |
| Nov 3, 10:15 AM EST | 57.7 |
| Nov 3, 9:15 AM EST | 57.7 |
| Nov 3, 8:15 AM EST | 57.7 |
| Nov 3, 7:15 AM EST | 57.7 |
| Nov 3, 6:15 AM EST | 57.9 |
| Nov 3, 5:15 AM EST | 57.9 |
| Nov 3, 4:15 AM EST | 57.9 |
| Nov 3, 3:15 AM EST | 57.9 |
| Nov 3, 2:15 AM EST | 57.9 |
| Nov 3, 1:15 AM EST | 58.1 |
| Nov 3, 12:15 AM EST | 58.1 |
| Nov 2, 11:15 PM EST | 58.3 |
| Nov 2, 10:15 PM EST | 58.6 |
| Nov 2, 9:15 PM EST | 58.8 |
| Nov 2, 8:15 PM EST | 59 |
| Nov 2, 7:15 PM EST | 59.2 |
| Nov 2, 6:15 PM EST | 59.2 |
| Nov 2, 5:15 PM EST | 59.2 |
| Nov 2, 4:15 PM EST | 59 |
| Nov 2, 3:15 PM EST | 58.6 |
| Nov 2, 2:15 PM EST | 58.3 |
| Nov 2, 1:15 PM EST | 57.9 |
| Nov 2, 12:15 PM EST | 57.4 |
| Nov 2, 11:15 AM EST | 57.2 |
| Nov 2, 10:15 AM EST | 57 |
| Nov 2, 9:15 AM EST | 57 |
| Nov 2, 8:15 AM EST | 57 |
| Nov 2, 7:15 AM EST | 57 |
| Nov 2, 6:15 AM EST | 57.2 |
| Nov 2, 5:15 AM EST | 57.2 |
| Nov 2, 4:15 AM EST | 57.2 |
| Nov 2, 3:15 AM EST | 57.2 |
| Nov 2, 2:15 AM EST | 57.4 |
| Nov 2, 1:15 AM EST | 57.4 |
| Nov 2, 12:15 AM EST | 57.6 |
| Nov 1, 11:15 PM EST | 57.6 |
| Nov 1, 10:15 PM EST | 57.7 |
| Nov 1, 9:15 PM EST | 57.7 |
| Nov 1, 8:15 PM EST | 57.9 |
| Nov 1, 7:15 PM EST | 57.9 |
| Nov 1, 6:15 PM EST | 58.1 |
| Nov 1, 5:15 PM EST | 58.1 |
| Nov 1, 4:15 PM EST | 57.9 |
| Nov 1, 3:15 PM EST | 57.9 |
| Nov 1, 2:15 PM EST | 57.7 |
| Nov 1, 1:15 PM EST | 57.6 |
| Nov 1, 12:15 PM EST | 57.4 |
| Nov 1, 11:15 AM EST | 57.4 |
| Nov 1, 10:15 AM EST | 57.2 |
| Nov 1, 9:15 AM EST | 57.2 |
| Nov 1, 8:15 AM EST | 57.2 |
| Nov 1, 7:15 AM EST | 57.4 |
| Nov 1, 6:15 AM EST | 57.6 |
| Nov 1, 5:15 AM EST | 57.6 |
| Nov 1, 4:15 AM EST | 57.7 |
| Nov 1, 3:15 AM EST | 57.7 |
| Nov 1, 2:15 AM EST | 57.9 |
| Nov 1, 1:15 AM EST | 57.9 |
| Nov 1, 1:15 AM EDT | 58.1 |
| Nov 1, 12:15 AM EDT | 58.3 |
| Oct 31, 11:15 PM EDT | 58.5 |
| Oct 31, 10:15 PM EDT | 58.6 |
| Oct 31, 9:15 PM EDT | 58.8 |
| Oct 31, 8:15 PM EDT | 59 |
| Oct 31, 7:15 PM EDT | 59 |
| Oct 31, 6:15 PM EDT | 59.2 |
| Oct 31, 5:15 PM EDT | 59 |
| Oct 31, 4:15 PM EDT | 59 |
| Oct 31, 3:15 PM EDT | 58.8 |
| Oct 31, 2:15 PM EDT | 58.6 |
| Oct 31, 1:15 PM EDT | 58.3 |
| Oct 31, 12:15 PM EDT | 57.9 |
| Oct 31, 11:15 AM EDT | 57.7 |
| Oct 31, 10:15 AM EDT | 57.7 |
| Oct 31, 9:15 AM EDT | 57.7 |
| Oct 31, 8:15 AM EDT | 57.9 |
| Oct 31, 7:15 AM EDT | 58.1 |
| Oct 31, 6:15 AM EDT | 58.3 |
| Oct 31, 5:15 AM EDT | 58.5 |
| Oct 31, 4:15 AM EDT | 58.6 |
| Oct 31, 3:15 AM EDT | 58.6 |
| Oct 31, 2:15 AM EDT | 58.8 |
| Oct 31, 1:15 AM EDT | 58.8 |
| Oct 31, 12:15 AM EDT | 59 |
| Oct 30, 11:15 PM EDT | 59 |
| Oct 30, 10:15 PM EDT | 59.4 |
| Oct 30, 9:15 PM EDT | 59.5 |
| Oct 30, 8:15 PM EDT | 59.9 |
| Oct 30, 7:15 PM EDT | 60.1 |
| Oct 30, 6:15 PM EDT | 60.1 |
| Oct 30, 5:15 PM EDT | 59.7 |
| Oct 30, 4:15 PM EDT | 59.4 |
| Oct 30, 3:15 PM EDT | 58.8 |
| Oct 30, 2:15 PM EDT | 58.3 |
| Oct 30, 1:15 PM EDT | 57.7 |
| Oct 30, 12:15 PM EDT | 57.2 |
| Oct 30, 11:15 AM EDT | 57 |
| Oct 30, 10:15 AM EDT | 56.8 |
| Oct 30, 9:15 AM EDT | 57 |
| Oct 30, 8:15 AM EDT | 57.2 |
| Oct 30, 7:15 AM EDT | 57.6 |
| Oct 30, 6:15 AM EDT | 57.9 |
| Oct 30, 5:15 AM EDT | 58.1 |
| Oct 30, 4:15 AM EDT | 58.3 |
| Oct 30, 3:15 AM EDT | 58.5 |
| Oct 30, 2:15 AM EDT | 58.6 |
| Oct 30, 1:15 AM EDT | 58.8 |
| Oct 30, 12:15 AM EDT | 59 |
| Oct 29, 11:15 PM EDT | 59.2 |
Map of USGS gauge 021623975 and the river around it
Where NORTH SALUDA RIVER ABOVE SLATER, SC sits, with 2 other gauges on the same river.
Not over South Carolina DNR's 70°F line. Water 63°F now; the highest in the last 24 hours was 63°F. South Carolina DNR gives 52 to 62°F as optimum (“when water temperatures are optimum (52-62° F), trout fishing can be productive throughout the day”) and 70°F as the line above which water stresses trout.
Normal for Nov 5: 19–59 ft³/s (middle half of 13 years of record). Now: 20.1 ft³/s, normal.
Normal for this date. 20.1 ft³/s is between the 25th and 75th percentiles of daily mean flow for Nov 5 at this gauge over 13 years of record (2012–2026): 10th 12, 25th 19, median 33, 75th 59, 90th 88 ft³/s.
Daily means on record for Nov 5: lowest 8.06 ft³/s, highest 101 ft³/s.
Classes as USGS labels them (hyswap: flow categories (WDFN_stats schema) (U.S. Geological Survey) ); percentiles from the USGS daily statistics (U.S. Geological Survey) (approved daily means; the reading is provisional and instantaneous).
Falling over 24 hours: discharge down 25.3%, from 26.9 to 20.1 ft³/s. Rising or falling means a change of more than 10% in discharge (or 0.2 ft of gauge height) over 24 hours; our rule of thumb, not a USGS class.
Species list not on file for this gauge. Check the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources: South Carolina trout stocking summary · South Carolina hunting and fishing regulations.
Below NWS action stage. The National Weather Service reports this gauge below its action stage. That is not a statement that wading is safe.
Flood categories: action stage, minor, moderate and major flooding (National Weather Service)Turn Around Don't Drown. “A mere 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock over an adult.” No flow number makes a crossing safe; if in doubt, stay out.
Turn Around Don't Drown (National Weather Service)Guidance from the readings above and the published thresholds named with each line; not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access. Local rules and closures come first.
Below NWS action stage. The National Weather Service reports this gauge below its action stage. That is not a statement that wading is safe.
NWS observed 4.8 ft stage, 143 ft³/s at Nov 5, 10:15 PM EST (NWS gauge SLTS1; its stage datum can differ from the USGS gauge height).
Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point.
Open the NWS gauge page · What the categories mean (National Weather Service)
Checked Nov 5, 10:59 PM EST; readings refresh at most every 15 minutes and statistics daily. Provisional USGS data can be revised. Conditions change: re-check before you go. This is general guidance, not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access.