How high is the Peace River at Bowling Green FL right now?

The Peace River at Bowling Green FL is currently flowing at 7 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 44.84 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Peace River at Bowling Green FL normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as very low for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 3th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

What is the historical median flow for the Peace River at Bowling Green FL on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 146 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 25 to unavailable cfs.

Where is the Peace River at Bowling Green FL stream gauge located?

The Peace River at Bowling Green FL stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Hardee County, FL on the Peace River. USGS site number 02295194 (coordinates 27.6461, -81.8023).

Peace River at Bowling Green FL

USGS Site No: 02295194 • Peace River • Hardee County, FL

Peace River at Bowling Green FL on the Peace River is currently at 7 cfs (Very Low — 3th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 44.84 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

↑ Upstream on Peace River

Peace River at Fort Meade FL

Downstream on Peace River ↓

Peace River at Us 17 at Zolfo Springs, FL

CFS Discharge

44.84

Gage Height (ft)

Very 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	25	Today: 7 cfs
25th	Low threshold	64
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	146
75th	High threshold	222
95th	Very High threshold	0

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	7	44.83
May 27, 2026	11	44.98
May 26, 2026	23	45.25
May 25, 2026	14	45.03
May 24, 2026	7	44.83
May 23, 2026	6	44.82
May 22, 2026	7	44.82
May 21, 2026	7	44.84
May 20, 2026	8	44.86
May 19, 2026	9	44.91
May 18, 2026	17	45.11
May 17, 2026	12	44.99
May 16, 2026	10	44.93
May 15, 2026	10	44.96
Apr 21, 2026	43	45.67
Apr 20, 2026	44	45.68
Apr 19, 2026	44	45.67
Apr 18, 2026	48	45.73
Apr 17, 2026	49	45.74
Apr 16, 2026	50	45.74
Apr 15, 2026	59	45.84
Apr 14, 2026	70	45.95
Apr 13, 2026	81	46.05
Apr 12, 2026	98	46.18
Apr 11, 2026	119	46.33
Apr 10, 2026	137	46.46
Apr 9, 2026	149	46.56
Apr 8, 2026	160	46.66
Apr 7, 2026	132	46.43
Apr 6, 2026	80	46.03

Station Information

USGS Site No: 02295194
State: FL
County: Hardee County
Coordinates: 27.6461, -81.8023
Drainage Area: 613 mi²
Datum (ft): 4.7
HUC Code: 03100101

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Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 433 cfs

Jul 16, 2025
Min discharge: 6 cfs

May 23, 2026

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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Payne Creek Near Bowling Green FL
2.3 mi · 1 cfs

Very Low
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4.2 mi · 3 cfs

Very Low
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4.6 mi · 1 cfs

Very Low
Peace River at Fort Meade FL
7.4 mi · 6 cfs

Low
Bowlegs Creek Near Fort Meade FL
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