NOLICHUCKY RIVER NEAR LOWLAND
USGS 03467609 · Tennessee · reports discharge (live), gauge height
USGS 03467609 · Tennessee · reports discharge (live), gauge height
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, 11:30 PM EST · provisional USGS data
Below normal for Nov 5 Steady · 24 h
Discharge, last 7 days: 169 readings from Oct 30, 12:30 AM EDT to Nov 5, 11:30 PM EST; ranging 575 to 629 ft³/s; latest 611 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) | Normal, 25th–75th (ft³/s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 11:30 PM EST | 611 | 6.7 | 675–1,810 |
| Nov 5, 10:30 PM EST | 611 | 6.7 | 675–1,810 |
| Nov 5, 9:30 PM EST | 611 | 6.7 | 675–1,810 |
| Nov 5, 8:30 PM EST | 605 | 6.69 | 675–1,810 |
| Nov 5, 7:30 PM EST | 605 | 6.69 | 675–1,810 |
| Nov 5, 6:30 PM EST | 599 | 6.68 | 675–1,810 |
| Nov 5, 5:30 PM EST | 599 | 6.68 | 675–1,810 |
| Nov 5, 4:30 PM EST | 599 | 6.68 | 675–1,810 |
| Nov 5, 3:30 PM EST | 599 | 6.68 | 675–1,810 |
| Nov 5, 2:30 PM EST | 599 | 6.68 | 675–1,810 |
| Nov 5, 1:30 PM EST | 593 | 6.67 | 675–1,810 |
| Nov 5, 12:30 PM EST | 593 | 6.67 | 675–1,810 |
| Nov 5, 11:30 AM EST | 587 | 6.66 | 675–1,810 |
| Nov 5, 10:30 AM EST | 593 | 6.67 | 675–1,810 |
| Nov 5, 9:30 AM EST | 593 | 6.67 | 675–1,810 |
| Nov 5, 8:30 AM EST | 593 | 6.67 | 675–1,810 |
| Nov 5, 7:30 AM EST | 593 | 6.67 | 675–1,810 |
| Nov 5, 6:30 AM EST | 599 | 6.68 | 675–1,810 |
| Nov 5, 5:30 AM EST | 605 | 6.69 | 675–1,810 |
| Nov 5, 4:30 AM EST | 611 | 6.7 | 675–1,810 |
| Nov 5, 3:30 AM EST | 611 | 6.7 | 675–1,810 |
| Nov 5, 2:30 AM EST | 611 | 6.7 | 675–1,810 |
| Nov 5, 1:30 AM EST | 611 | 6.7 | 675–1,810 |
| Nov 5, 12:30 AM EST | 617 | 6.71 | 675–1,810 |
| Nov 4, 11:30 PM EST | 617 | 6.71 | 707–1,970 |
| Nov 4, 10:30 PM EST | 617 | 6.71 | 707–1,970 |
| Nov 4, 9:30 PM EST | 629 | 6.73 | 707–1,970 |
| Nov 4, 8:30 PM EST | 611 | 6.7 | 707–1,970 |
| Nov 4, 7:30 PM EST | 617 | 6.71 | 707–1,970 |
| Nov 4, 6:30 PM EST | 617 | 6.71 | 707–1,970 |
| Nov 4, 5:30 PM EST | 617 | 6.71 | 707–1,970 |
| Nov 4, 4:30 PM EST | 611 | 6.7 | 707–1,970 |
| Nov 4, 3:30 PM EST | 611 | 6.7 | 707–1,970 |
| Nov 4, 2:30 PM EST | 605 | 6.69 | 707–1,970 |
| Nov 4, 1:30 PM EST | 605 | 6.69 | 707–1,970 |
| Nov 4, 12:30 PM EST | 599 | 6.68 | 707–1,970 |
| Nov 4, 11:30 AM EST | 593 | 6.67 | 707–1,970 |
| Nov 4, 10:30 AM EST | 587 | 6.66 | 707–1,970 |
| Nov 4, 9:30 AM EST | 587 | 6.66 | 707–1,970 |
| Nov 4, 8:30 AM EST | 587 | 6.66 | 707–1,970 |
| Nov 4, 7:30 AM EST | 581 | 6.65 | 707–1,970 |
| Nov 4, 6:30 AM EST | 581 | 6.65 | 707–1,970 |
| Nov 4, 5:30 AM EST | 581 | 6.65 | 707–1,970 |
| Nov 4, 4:30 AM EST | 581 | 6.65 | 707–1,970 |
| Nov 4, 3:30 AM EST | 581 | 6.65 | 707–1,970 |
| Nov 4, 2:30 AM EST | 575 | 6.64 | 707–1,970 |
| Nov 4, 1:30 AM EST | 575 | 6.64 | 707–1,970 |
| Nov 4, 12:30 AM EST | 575 | 6.64 | 707–1,970 |
| Nov 3, 11:30 PM EST | 575 | 6.64 | 659–1,900 |
| Nov 3, 10:30 PM EST | 575 | 6.64 | 659–1,900 |
| Nov 3, 9:30 PM EST | 581 | 6.65 | 659–1,900 |
| Nov 3, 8:30 PM EST | 587 | 6.66 | 659–1,900 |
| Nov 3, 7:30 PM EST | 581 | 6.65 | 659–1,900 |
| Nov 3, 6:30 PM EST | 587 | 6.66 | 659–1,900 |
| Nov 3, 5:30 PM EST | 599 | 6.68 | 659–1,900 |
| Nov 3, 4:30 PM EST | 593 | 6.67 | 659–1,900 |
| Nov 3, 3:30 PM EST | 593 | 6.67 | 659–1,900 |
| Nov 3, 2:30 PM EST | 593 | 6.67 | 659–1,900 |
| Nov 3, 1:30 PM EST | 593 | 6.67 | 659–1,900 |
| Nov 3, 12:30 PM EST | 587 | 6.66 | 659–1,900 |
| Nov 3, 11:30 AM EST | 581 | 6.65 | 659–1,900 |
| Nov 3, 10:30 AM EST | 581 | 6.65 | 659–1,900 |
| Nov 3, 9:30 AM EST | 587 | 6.66 | 659–1,900 |
| Nov 3, 8:30 AM EST | 581 | 6.65 | 659–1,900 |
| Nov 3, 7:30 AM EST | 581 | 6.65 | 659–1,900 |
| Nov 3, 6:30 AM EST | 575 | 6.64 | 659–1,900 |
| Nov 3, 5:30 AM EST | 575 | 6.64 | 659–1,900 |
| Nov 3, 4:30 AM EST | 575 | 6.64 | 659–1,900 |
| Nov 3, 3:30 AM EST | 575 | 6.64 | 659–1,900 |
| Nov 3, 2:30 AM EST | 575 | 6.64 | 659–1,900 |
| Nov 3, 1:30 AM EST | 575 | 6.64 | 659–1,900 |
| Nov 3, 12:30 AM EST | 575 | 6.64 | 659–1,900 |
| Nov 2, 11:30 PM EST | 581 | 6.65 | 673–1,940 |
| Nov 2, 10:30 PM EST | 575 | 6.64 | 673–1,940 |
| Nov 2, 9:30 PM EST | 581 | 6.65 | 673–1,940 |
| Nov 2, 8:30 PM EST | 581 | 6.65 | 673–1,940 |
| Nov 2, 7:30 PM EST | 587 | 6.66 | 673–1,940 |
| Nov 2, 6:30 PM EST | 599 | 6.68 | 673–1,940 |
| Nov 2, 5:30 PM EST | 599 | 6.68 | 673–1,940 |
| Nov 2, 4:30 PM EST | 599 | 6.68 | 673–1,940 |
| Nov 2, 3:30 PM EST | 599 | 6.68 | 673–1,940 |
| Nov 2, 2:30 PM EST | 605 | 6.69 | 673–1,940 |
| Nov 2, 1:30 PM EST | 605 | 6.69 | 673–1,940 |
| Nov 2, 12:30 PM EST | 599 | 6.68 | 673–1,940 |
| Nov 2, 11:30 AM EST | 599 | 6.68 | 673–1,940 |
| Nov 2, 10:30 AM EST | 593 | 6.67 | 673–1,940 |
| Nov 2, 9:30 AM EST | 593 | 6.67 | 673–1,940 |
| Nov 2, 8:30 AM EST | 593 | 6.67 | 673–1,940 |
| Nov 2, 7:30 AM EST | 593 | 6.67 | 673–1,940 |
| Nov 2, 6:30 AM EST | 587 | 6.66 | 673–1,940 |
| Nov 2, 5:30 AM EST | 587 | 6.66 | 673–1,940 |
| Nov 2, 4:30 AM EST | 587 | 6.66 | 673–1,940 |
| Nov 2, 3:30 AM EST | 587 | 6.66 | 673–1,940 |
| Nov 2, 2:30 AM EST | 587 | 6.66 | 673–1,940 |
| Nov 2, 1:30 AM EST | 593 | 6.67 | 673–1,940 |
| Nov 2, 12:30 AM EST | 593 | 6.67 | 673–1,940 |
| Nov 1, 11:30 PM EST | 599 | 6.68 | 698–1,900 |
| Nov 1, 10:30 PM EST | 599 | 6.68 | 698–1,900 |
| Nov 1, 9:30 PM EST | 605 | 6.69 | 698–1,900 |
| Nov 1, 8:30 PM EST | 599 | 6.68 | 698–1,900 |
| Nov 1, 7:30 PM EST | 605 | 6.69 | 698–1,900 |
| Nov 1, 6:30 PM EST | 599 | 6.68 | 698–1,900 |
| Nov 1, 5:30 PM EST | 605 | 6.69 | 698–1,900 |
| Nov 1, 4:30 PM EST | 605 | 6.69 | 698–1,900 |
| Nov 1, 3:30 PM EST | 599 | 6.68 | 698–1,900 |
| Nov 1, 2:30 PM EST | 599 | 6.68 | 698–1,900 |
| Nov 1, 1:30 PM EST | 599 | 6.68 | 698–1,900 |
| Nov 1, 12:30 PM EST | 599 | 6.68 | 698–1,900 |
| Nov 1, 11:30 AM EST | 593 | 6.67 | 698–1,900 |
| Nov 1, 10:30 AM EST | 593 | 6.67 | 698–1,900 |
| Nov 1, 9:30 AM EST | 593 | 6.67 | 698–1,900 |
| Nov 1, 8:30 AM EST | 587 | 6.66 | 698–1,900 |
| Nov 1, 7:30 AM EST | 587 | 6.66 | 698–1,900 |
| Nov 1, 6:30 AM EST | 587 | 6.66 | 698–1,900 |
| Nov 1, 5:30 AM EST | 587 | 6.66 | 698–1,900 |
| Nov 1, 4:30 AM EST | 587 | 6.66 | 698–1,900 |
| Nov 1, 3:30 AM EST | 587 | 6.66 | 698–1,900 |
| Nov 1, 2:30 AM EST | 593 | 6.67 | 698–1,900 |
| Nov 1, 1:30 AM EST | 593 | 6.67 | 698–1,900 |
| Nov 1, 1:30 AM EDT | 593 | 6.67 | 698–1,900 |
| Nov 1, 12:30 AM EDT | 593 | 6.67 | 698–1,900 |
| Oct 31, 11:30 PM EDT | 599 | 6.68 | 702–2,040 |
| Oct 31, 10:30 PM EDT | 599 | 6.68 | 702–2,040 |
| Oct 31, 9:30 PM EDT | 599 | 6.68 | 702–2,040 |
| Oct 31, 8:30 PM EDT | 605 | 6.69 | 702–2,040 |
| Oct 31, 7:30 PM EDT | 605 | 6.69 | 702–2,040 |
| Oct 31, 6:30 PM EDT | 611 | 6.7 | 702–2,040 |
| Oct 31, 5:30 PM EDT | 617 | 6.71 | 702–2,040 |
| Oct 31, 4:30 PM EDT | 611 | 6.7 | 702–2,040 |
| Oct 31, 3:30 PM EDT | 611 | 6.7 | 702–2,040 |
| Oct 31, 2:30 PM EDT | 617 | 6.71 | 702–2,040 |
| Oct 31, 1:30 PM EDT | 611 | 6.7 | 702–2,040 |
| Oct 31, 12:30 PM EDT | 611 | 6.7 | 702–2,040 |
| Oct 31, 11:30 AM EDT | 617 | 6.71 | 702–2,040 |
| Oct 31, 10:30 AM EDT | 617 | 6.71 | 702–2,040 |
| Oct 31, 9:30 AM EDT | 611 | 6.7 | 702–2,040 |
| Oct 31, 8:30 AM EDT | 611 | 6.7 | 702–2,040 |
| Oct 31, 7:30 AM EDT | 611 | 6.7 | 702–2,040 |
| Oct 31, 6:30 AM EDT | 611 | 6.7 | 702–2,040 |
| Oct 31, 5:30 AM EDT | 611 | 6.7 | 702–2,040 |
| Oct 31, 4:30 AM EDT | 611 | 6.7 | 702–2,040 |
| Oct 31, 3:30 AM EDT | 605 | 6.69 | 702–2,040 |
| Oct 31, 2:30 AM EDT | 611 | 6.7 | 702–2,040 |
| Oct 31, 1:30 AM EDT | 611 | 6.7 | 702–2,040 |
| Oct 31, 12:30 AM EDT | 611 | 6.7 | 702–2,040 |
| Oct 30, 11:30 PM EDT | 611 | 6.7 | 701–1,800 |
| Oct 30, 10:30 PM EDT | 617 | 6.71 | 701–1,800 |
| Oct 30, 9:30 PM EDT | 617 | 6.71 | 701–1,800 |
| Oct 30, 8:30 PM EDT | 623 | 6.72 | 701–1,800 |
| Oct 30, 7:30 PM EDT | 617 | 6.71 | 701–1,800 |
| Oct 30, 6:30 PM EDT | 629 | 6.73 | 701–1,800 |
| Oct 30, 5:30 PM EDT | 629 | 6.73 | 701–1,800 |
| Oct 30, 4:30 PM EDT | 629 | 6.73 | 701–1,800 |
| Oct 30, 3:30 PM EDT | 629 | 6.73 | 701–1,800 |
| Oct 30, 2:30 PM EDT | 629 | 6.73 | 701–1,800 |
| Oct 30, 1:30 PM EDT | 629 | 6.73 | 701–1,800 |
| Oct 30, 12:30 PM EDT | 629 | 6.73 | 701–1,800 |
| Oct 30, 11:30 AM EDT | 629 | 6.73 | 701–1,800 |
| Oct 30, 10:30 AM EDT | 623 | 6.72 | 701–1,800 |
| Oct 30, 9:30 AM EDT | 617 | 6.71 | 701–1,800 |
| Oct 30, 8:30 AM EDT | 623 | 6.72 | 701–1,800 |
| Oct 30, 7:30 AM EDT | 623 | 6.72 | 701–1,800 |
| Oct 30, 6:30 AM EDT | 617 | 6.71 | 701–1,800 |
| Oct 30, 5:30 AM EDT | 617 | 6.71 | 701–1,800 |
| Oct 30, 4:30 AM EDT | 623 | 6.72 | 701–1,800 |
| Oct 30, 3:30 AM EDT | 617 | 6.71 | 701–1,800 |
| Oct 30, 2:30 AM EDT | 623 | 6.72 | 701–1,800 |
| Oct 30, 1:30 AM EDT | 623 | 6.72 | 701–1,800 |
| Oct 30, 12:30 AM EDT | 617 | 6.71 | 701–1,800 |
Map of USGS gauge 03467609 and the river around it
Where NOLICHUCKY RIVER NEAR LOWLAND sits, with 1 other gauge on the same river.
No current water-temperature reading at this gauge, so no temperature guidance is given. Take a stream thermometer. Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency publishes no water-temperature line for trout anglers that we found. The lines below are the National Park Service's, federal guidance, not a Tennessee rule: 68°F.
Species list not on file for this gauge. Check the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency: Tennessee trout fishing and stockings · Tennessee fishing regulations.
Normal for Nov 5: 675–1,810 ft³/s (middle half of 25 years of record). Now: 611 ft³/s, below normal.
Below normal for this date. 611 ft³/s is between the 10th and 25th percentiles of daily mean flow for Nov 5 at this gauge over 25 years of record (2002–2026): 10th 448, 25th 675, median 971, 75th 1,810, 90th 2,330 ft³/s.
Daily means on record for Nov 5: lowest 379 ft³/s, highest 2,990 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).
Steady over 24 hours (−1% discharge). 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.
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.
The National Weather Service has no flood-stage gauge here, so no official flood category is shown.
Checked Nov 6, 12:05 AM 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.