Licking River Below Mason Fork near Salyersville, KY
USGS Site No: 03248300 • Licking River • Magoffin County, KY
Licking River Below Mason Fork near Salyersville, KY on the Licking River is currently at 44 cfs (Normal — 66th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 5.14 ft.
Reading from
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 | 5 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 8 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 15 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 61 | Today: 44 cfs |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 117 |
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 | 77 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 75 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 77 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 131 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 39 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 45 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 26 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 17 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 16 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 17 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 18 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 18 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 18 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 19 | — |
| Apr 21, 2026 | 34 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 39 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 43 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 40 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 43 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 46 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 49 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 52 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 55 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 59 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 64 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 70 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 77 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 84 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 97 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 122 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 03248300
- State
- KY
- County
- Magoffin County
- Coordinates
- 37.7306, -83.0579
- Drainage Area
- 107 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 840.1
- HUC Code
- 05100101
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 14.0 ft
- Flood Stage
- 17.0 ft
- Moderate Flood
- 19.0 ft
- Major Flood
- 21.0 ft
Currently 11.86 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
1,940 cfsMay 17, 2025
- Min discharge
-
9 cfsSep 2, 2025
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
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Levisa Fork at Prestonsburg, KYNormal15.9 mi · 748 cfs
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North Fork Kentucky River at Jackson, KYHigh21.8 mi · 563 cfs
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