How high is the Little River Near Alcoa, TN right now?

The Little River Near Alcoa, TN is currently flowing at 234 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 2.34 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Little River Near Alcoa, TN normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as normal for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 37th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

What is the historical median flow for the Little River Near Alcoa, TN on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 277 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 124 to 1,220 cfs.

Where is the Little River Near Alcoa, TN stream gauge located?

The Little River Near Alcoa, TN stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Blount County, TN on the Little River. USGS site number 03498850 (coordinates 35.8088, -83.9266).

Little River Near Alcoa, TN

USGS Site No: 03498850 • Little River • Blount County, TN

Little River Near Alcoa, TN on the Little River is currently at 234 cfs (Normal — 37th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.34 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

↑ Upstream on Little River

Little River Near Maryville, TN

234

CFS Discharge

2.34

Gage Height (ft)

Normal

Flow Condition

N/A

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	124
25th	Low threshold	192
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	277	Today: 234 cfs
75th	High threshold	433
95th	Very High threshold	1,220

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	322	2.58
May 27, 2026	374	2.70
May 26, 2026	459	2.87
May 25, 2026	530	3.01
May 24, 2026	411	2.70
May 23, 2026	162	2.09
May 22, 2026	167	2.11
May 21, 2026	127	1.94
May 20, 2026	112	1.87
May 19, 2026	121	1.91
May 18, 2026	123	1.92
May 17, 2026	131	1.96
May 16, 2026	137	1.99
May 15, 2026	148	2.03
Apr 21, 2026	191	2.20
Apr 20, 2026	223	2.30
Apr 19, 2026	227	2.32
Apr 18, 2026	218	2.29
Apr 17, 2026	244	2.37
Apr 16, 2026	209	2.26
Apr 15, 2026	218	2.29
Apr 14, 2026	237	2.35
Apr 13, 2026	246	2.38
Apr 12, 2026	262	2.42
Apr 11, 2026	281	2.47
Apr 10, 2026	303	2.53
Apr 9, 2026	331	2.60
Apr 8, 2026	361	2.67
Apr 7, 2026	414	2.79
Apr 6, 2026	572	3.09

Station Information

USGS Site No: 03498850
State: TN
County: Blount County
Coordinates: 35.8088, -83.9266
Drainage Area: 300 mi²
Datum (ft): 813.8
HUC Code: 06010201

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Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 2,610 cfs

May 13, 2025
Min discharge: 77 cfs

Oct 17, 2025

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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