How high is the Fish River Near Silver Hill AL right now?

The Fish River Near Silver Hill AL is currently flowing at 123 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 1.83 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Fish River Near Silver Hill AL normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as high for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 76th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the Fish River Near Silver Hill AL at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 9.17 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 11.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the Fish River Near Silver Hill AL on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 79 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 45 to 591 cfs.

Where is the Fish River Near Silver Hill AL stream gauge located?

The Fish River Near Silver Hill AL stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Baldwin County, AL on the Fish River. USGS site number 02378500 (coordinates 30.5455, -87.7986).

Fish River Near Silver Hill AL

USGS Site No: 02378500 • Fish River • Baldwin County, AL

Fish River Near Silver Hill AL on the Fish River is currently at 123 cfs (High — 76th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 1.83 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

Downstream on Fish River ↓

Fish River Near Marlow, AL

123

CFS Discharge

1.83

Gage Height (ft)

High

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	45
25th	Low threshold	63
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	79
75th	High threshold	105
95th	Very High threshold	591	Today: 123 cfs

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	98	1.46
May 27, 2026	88	1.29
May 26, 2026	130	1.95
May 25, 2026	95	1.40
May 24, 2026	91	1.35
May 23, 2026	139	2.08
May 22, 2026	62	0.89
May 21, 2026	55	0.79
May 20, 2026	57	0.82
May 19, 2026	59	0.85
May 18, 2026	62	0.89
May 17, 2026	64	0.92
May 16, 2026	68	0.99
May 15, 2026	77	1.13
Apr 20, 2026	50	0.75
Apr 19, 2026	50	0.75
Apr 18, 2026	51	0.76
Apr 17, 2026	51	0.76
Apr 16, 2026	51	0.77
Apr 15, 2026	52	0.78
Apr 14, 2026	53	0.80
Apr 13, 2026	53	0.80
Apr 12, 2026	54	0.81
Apr 11, 2026	55	0.83
Apr 10, 2026	55	0.83
Apr 9, 2026	56	0.85
Apr 8, 2026	57	0.87
Apr 7, 2026	60	0.92
Apr 6, 2026	66	1.02
Apr 5, 2026	67	1.03

Station Information

USGS Site No: 02378500
State: AL
County: Baldwin County
Coordinates: 30.5455, -87.7986
Drainage Area: 55 mi²
Datum (ft): 20.2
HUC Code: 03160205

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 7.0 ft
Flood Stage: 11.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 13.0 ft
Major Flood: 18.0 ft

Currently 9.17 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 925 cfs

May 10, 2025
Min discharge: 50 cfs

Apr 19, 2026
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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