Harpeth River Near Kingston Springs, TN
USGS Site No: 03434500 • Harpeth River • Cheatham County, TN
Harpeth River Near Kingston Springs, TN on the Harpeth River is currently at 818 cfs (High — 85th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 3.12 ft.
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Historical Percentile Comparison
Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 28 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 | 52 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 76 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 130 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 289 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 1,300 | Today: 818 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.
30-Day Flow History
| Date | Discharge (CFS) | Gage Ht (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | 1,260 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 2,700 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 2,390 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 1,370 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 1,560 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 1,150 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 470 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 85 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 38 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 38 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 43 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 51 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 63 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 70 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 126 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 148 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 167 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 194 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 170 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 180 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 199 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 209 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 227 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 245 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 264 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 302 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 354 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 432 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 502 | — |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 422 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 03434500
- State
- TN
- County
- Cheatham County
- Coordinates
- 36.1220, -87.0989
- Drainage Area
- 683 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 448.2
- HUC Code
- 051302040605
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 18.0 ft
- Flood Stage
- 20.0 ft
- Moderate Flood
- 25.0 ft
- Major Flood
- 30.0 ft
Currently 16.88 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
12,300 cfsMay 21, 2025
- Min discharge
-
38 cfsMay 20, 2026
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
Nearby Gauges
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Cumberland River at Ashland City, TNNormal10.3 mi · 12,100 cfs
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Harpeth River at Bellevue, TNHigh10.6 mi · 523 cfs
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Richland Creek at Harding Place at Belle Meade, TNUnknown13.0 mi · 129 cfs
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Richland Creek at Charlotte Ave, at Nashville, TNHigh13.8 mi · 51 cfs
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Sycamore Creek Near Ashland City, TNHigh13.9 mi · 70 cfs