How high is the Lumber River at Boardman, NC right now?

The Lumber River at Boardman, NC is currently flowing at 282 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 3.04 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Lumber River at Boardman, NC normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as low for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 12th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

What is the historical median flow for the Lumber River at Boardman, NC on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 559 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 271 to 1,780 cfs.

Where is the Lumber River at Boardman, NC stream gauge located?

The Lumber River at Boardman, NC stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Robeson County, NC on the Lumber River. USGS site number 02134500 (coordinates 34.4425, -78.9603).

Lumber River at Boardman, NC

USGS Site No: 02134500 • Lumber River • Robeson County, NC

Lumber River at Boardman, NC on the Lumber River is currently at 282 cfs (Low — 12th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 3.04 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

↑ Upstream on Lumber River

Lumber River at Lumberton, NC

282

CFS Discharge

3.04

Gage Height (ft)

Low

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	271
25th	Low threshold	346	Today: 282 cfs
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	559
75th	High threshold	882
95th	Very High threshold	1,780

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	354	3.43
May 27, 2026	328	3.29
May 26, 2026	251	2.84
May 25, 2026	267	2.94
May 24, 2026	262	2.88
May 23, 2026	129	1.86
May 22, 2026	125	1.82
May 21, 2026	129	1.87
May 20, 2026	140	1.98
May 19, 2026	157	2.13
May 18, 2026	174	2.29
May 17, 2026	194	2.45
May 16, 2026	220	2.64
May 15, 2026	248	2.83
Apr 20, 2026	196	2.46
Apr 19, 2026	206	2.54
Apr 18, 2026	213	2.59
Apr 17, 2026	221	2.64
Apr 16, 2026	233	2.73
Apr 15, 2026	247	2.82
Apr 14, 2026	263	2.92
Apr 13, 2026	279	3.02
Apr 12, 2026	295	3.11
Apr 11, 2026	314	3.22
Apr 10, 2026	334	3.33
Apr 9, 2026	353	3.42
Apr 8, 2026	370	3.51
Apr 7, 2026	372	3.52
Apr 6, 2026	358	3.45
Apr 5, 2026	342	3.37

Station Information

USGS Site No: 02134500
State: NC
County: Robeson County
Coordinates: 34.4425, -78.9603
Drainage Area: 1,228 mi²
Datum (ft): 71.1
HUC Code: 03040203

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Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 3,710 cfs

Jul 14, 2025
Min discharge: 125 cfs

May 22, 2026

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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