River gauges›North Carolina
RIVER GAUGE · YADKIN RIVER

Yadkin River at Patterson

Caldwell County, North Carolina

Water level0.90 ft
Flow16 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:45 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action4 ft
Minor flood5 ft1,510 cfs
Moderate flood7 ft2,770 cfs
Major flood10 ft6,700 cfs

The past week

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What floods at each level

Highest crests on record

DateLevelFlow
Aug 6, 197312.8 ft12,100 cfs
Aug 12, 194012.7 ft16,200 cfs
Aug 16, 19949.38 ft5,750 cfs

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