How high is the Deep River at Moncure, NC right now?

The Deep River at Moncure, NC is currently flowing at 334 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 1.82 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Deep River at Moncure, NC normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as normal for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 46th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the Deep River at Moncure, NC at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 7.18 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 9.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the Deep River at Moncure, NC on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 358 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 133 to 3,280 cfs.

Where is the Deep River at Moncure, NC stream gauge located?

The Deep River at Moncure, NC stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Lee County, NC on the Deep River. USGS site number 02102000 (coordinates 35.6269, -79.1161).

Deep River at Moncure, NC

USGS Site No: 02102000 • Deep River • Lee County, NC

Deep River at Moncure, NC on the Deep River is currently at 334 cfs (Normal — 46th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 1.82 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

↑ Upstream on Deep River

Deep River at Ramseur, NC

334

CFS Discharge

1.82

Gage Height (ft)

Normal

Flow Condition

Normal

Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.

Percentile	Label	CFS Threshold	Today's Flow
10th	Very Low threshold	133
25th	Low threshold	206
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	358	Today: 334 cfs
75th	High threshold	598
95th	Very High threshold	3,280

30-Day Hydrograph

Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.

10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date	Discharge (CFS)	Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026	353	1.85
May 27, 2026	293	1.75
May 26, 2026	283	1.73
May 25, 2026	194	1.55
May 24, 2026	174	1.51
May 23, 2026	221	1.61
May 22, 2026	115	1.34
May 21, 2026	51	1.12
May 20, 2026	53	1.13
May 19, 2026	72	1.21
May 18, 2026	83	1.25
May 17, 2026	77	1.22
May 16, 2026	87	1.26
May 15, 2026	109	1.33
Apr 21, 2026	100	1.30
Apr 20, 2026	133	1.40
Apr 19, 2026	143	1.43
Apr 18, 2026	128	1.39
Apr 17, 2026	148	1.44
Apr 16, 2026	151	1.45
Apr 15, 2026	201	1.57
Apr 14, 2026	194	1.55
Apr 13, 2026	168	1.49
Apr 12, 2026	198	1.56
Apr 11, 2026	216	1.60
Apr 10, 2026	212	1.59
Apr 9, 2026	294	1.75
Apr 8, 2026	268	1.70
Apr 7, 2026	175	1.51
Apr 6, 2026	218	1.60

Station Information

USGS Site No: 02102000
State: NC
County: Lee County
Coordinates: 35.6269, -79.1161
Drainage Area: 1,434 mi²
Datum (ft): 184.5
HUC Code: 03030003

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 8.0 ft
Flood Stage: 9.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 14.0 ft
Major Flood: 18.0 ft

Currently 7.18 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 34,600 cfs

Jul 7, 2025
Min discharge: 51 cfs

May 21, 2026
Days at flood stage: 1

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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Low
New Hope Creek Near Blands, NC
19.7 mi · 19 cfs

Normal
Swift Creek Near Apex, NC
21.4 mi · 1 cfs

Normal
Third Fork Creek at Woodcroft Parkway near Blands, NC
22.4 mi · 1 cfs

Low
Walnut Creek at Buck Jones Road at Raleigh, NC
23.5 mi · 0 cfs

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