How high is the Lynches River Near Bishopville, SC right now?

The Lynches River Near Bishopville, SC is currently flowing at 1,560 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 11.23 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Lynches River Near Bishopville, SC normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as very high for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 98th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

What is the historical median flow for the Lynches River Near Bishopville, SC on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 350 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 148 to 1,200 cfs.

Where is the Lynches River Near Bishopville, SC stream gauge located?

The Lynches River Near Bishopville, SC stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Lee County, SC on the Lynches River. USGS site number 02131500 (coordinates 34.2502, -80.2137).

Lynches River Near Bishopville, SC

USGS Site No: 02131500 • Lynches River • Lee County, SC

Lynches River Near Bishopville, SC on the Lynches River is currently at 1,560 cfs (Very High — 98th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 11.23 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

Downstream on Lynches River ↓

Lynches River at Effingham, SC

1,560

CFS Discharge

11.23

Gage Height (ft)

Very High

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
10th	Very Low threshold	148
25th	Low threshold	222
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	350
75th	High threshold	531
95th	Very High threshold	1,200

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	1,460	10.90
May 27, 2026	1,260	10.26
May 26, 2026	901	8.87
May 25, 2026	688	7.94
May 24, 2026	403	6.32
May 23, 2026	112	4.48
May 22, 2026	110	4.46
May 21, 2026	113	4.49
May 20, 2026	117	4.52
May 19, 2026	123	4.58
May 18, 2026	134	4.67
May 17, 2026	141	4.73
May 16, 2026	146	4.77
May 15, 2026	148	4.79
Apr 21, 2026	120	4.72
Apr 20, 2026	127	4.77
Apr 19, 2026	137	4.86
Apr 17, 2026	156	5.02
Apr 16, 2026	163	5.07
Apr 15, 2026	166	5.09
Apr 14, 2026	170	5.13
Apr 13, 2026	175	5.16
Apr 12, 2026	171	5.13
Apr 11, 2026	177	5.18
Apr 10, 2026	181	5.21
Apr 9, 2026	190	5.28
Apr 8, 2026	204	5.38
Apr 7, 2026	229	5.55
Apr 6, 2026	231	5.57
Apr 5, 2026	230	5.56

Station Information

USGS Site No: 02131500
State: SC
County: Lee County
Coordinates: 34.2502, -80.2137
Drainage Area: 675 mi²
Datum (ft): 154.9
HUC Code: 03040202

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Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 2,640 cfs

May 16, 2025
Min discharge: 110 cfs

May 22, 2026

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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