How high is the Lumber River Near Maxton, NC right now?

The Lumber River Near Maxton, NC is currently flowing at 311 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 8.48 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Lumber River Near Maxton, NC normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as normal for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 61th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

What is the historical median flow for the Lumber River Near Maxton, NC on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 214 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 105 to 869 cfs.

Where is the Lumber River Near Maxton, NC stream gauge located?

The Lumber River Near Maxton, NC stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Robeson County, NC on the Lumber River. USGS site number 02133624 (coordinates 34.7728, -79.3319).

Lumber River Near Maxton, NC

USGS Site No: 02133624 • Lumber River • Robeson County, NC

Lumber River Near Maxton, NC on the Lumber River is currently at 311 cfs (Normal — 61th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 8.48 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

Downstream on Lumber River ↓

Lumber River at Lumberton, NC

311

CFS Discharge

8.48

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	105
25th	Low threshold	167
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	214
75th	High threshold	438	Today: 311 cfs
95th	Very High threshold	869

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	252	8.01
May 27, 2026	193	7.48
May 26, 2026	142	7.00
May 25, 2026	121	6.78
May 24, 2026	115	6.72
May 23, 2026	88	6.41
May 22, 2026	80	6.32
May 21, 2026	84	6.37
May 20, 2026	91	6.45
May 19, 2026	96	6.51
May 18, 2026	104	6.60
May 17, 2026	114	6.71
May 16, 2026	125	6.82
May 15, 2026	137	6.95
Apr 21, 2026	106	6.62
Apr 20, 2026	110	6.66
Apr 19, 2026	115	6.72
Apr 18, 2026	122	6.80
Apr 17, 2026	133	6.91
Apr 16, 2026	151	7.09
Apr 15, 2026	144	7.02
Apr 14, 2026	146	7.04
Apr 13, 2026	151	7.09
Apr 12, 2026	157	7.14
Apr 11, 2026	158	7.16
Apr 10, 2026	161	7.19
Apr 9, 2026	168	7.25
Apr 8, 2026	177	7.34
Apr 7, 2026	180	7.37
Apr 6, 2026	187	7.44

Station Information

USGS Site No: 02133624
State: NC
County: Robeson County
Coordinates: 34.7728, -79.3319
Drainage Area: 365 mi²
Datum (ft): 171.8
HUC Code: 03040203

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Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 3,200 cfs

Jul 9, 2025
Min discharge: 80 cfs

May 22, 2026

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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