Elk River Above Fayetteville water level
Elk River Above Fayetteville is at 1.63 ft and holding steady (+0.02 ft in 24 h). Low for this time of year (31% of normal flow for October 23).
Updated Oct 23, 11:15 PM CT · Source: USGS gauge 03582000
Last 7 days
NWS forecast crest: 4.2 ft around Oct 27, 1:00 PM CT.
Flood stages
Action: 14 ft · Minor: 17.5 ft · Moderate: 23 ft · Major: 26 ft
Is Elk River floatable right now?
Low for this time of year Low: expect to drag through the riffles. Every river is different; "normal" means typical flow for October 23.
Fishing: water temperature
54°F, cool water. Crappie, walleye and trout get going; bass start moving shallow.
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Elk River Above Fayetteville, TN · 35.1346, -86.5397. USGS page. NWS forecast page.
Readings come from USGS and the National Weather Service and are provisional. They can be wrong or out of date. Rivers change fast: check conditions in person, follow state regulations, and wear a life jacket. Waterline is not a safety or navigation service.