How high is the Pearl River at Edinburg, MS right now?

The Pearl River at Edinburg, MS is currently flowing at 2,630 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 13.69 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Pearl River at Edinburg, MS normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as very high for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 99th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the Pearl River at Edinburg, MS at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 6.31 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 20.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the Pearl River at Edinburg, MS on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 176 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 30 to 1,900 cfs.

Where is the Pearl River at Edinburg, MS stream gauge located?

The Pearl River at Edinburg, MS stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Leake County, MS on the Pearl River. USGS site number 02482000 (coordinates 32.7989, -89.3350).

Pearl River at Edinburg, MS

USGS Site No: 02482000 • Pearl River • Leake County, MS

Pearl River at Edinburg, MS on the Pearl River is currently at 2,630 cfs (Very High — 99th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 13.69 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

↑ Upstream on Pearl River

Pearl River at Burnside, MS

Downstream on Pearl River ↓

Pearl River near Carthage, MS

2,630

CFS Discharge

13.69

Gage Height (ft)

Very High

Flow Condition

Normal

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	30
25th	Low threshold	57
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	176
75th	High threshold	503
95th	Very High threshold	1,900

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	3,160	15.06
May 27, 2026	2,460	13.19
May 26, 2026	2,010	11.90
May 25, 2026	1,330	9.45
May 24, 2026	1,400	9.78
May 23, 2026	733	6.81
May 22, 2026	306	4.74
May 21, 2026	331	4.91
May 20, 2026	453	5.69
May 19, 2026	647	6.77
May 18, 2026	847	7.72
May 17, 2026	1,010	8.34
May 16, 2026	1,110	8.74
May 15, 2026	1,220	9.14
Apr 20, 2026	49	2.59
Apr 19, 2026	52	2.63
Apr 18, 2026	54	2.67
Apr 17, 2026	58	2.73
Apr 16, 2026	62	2.80
Apr 15, 2026	68	2.88
Apr 14, 2026	75	2.99
Apr 13, 2026	86	3.12
Apr 12, 2026	99	3.28
Apr 11, 2026	115	3.45
Apr 10, 2026	123	3.53
Apr 9, 2026	132	3.62
Apr 8, 2026	159	3.86
Apr 7, 2026	201	4.20
Apr 6, 2026	216	4.32
Apr 5, 2026	195	4.14

Station Information

USGS Site No: 02482000
State: MS
County: Leake County
Coordinates: 32.7989, -89.3350
Drainage Area: 904 mi²
Datum (ft): 341.5
HUC Code: 03180001

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 19.0 ft
Flood Stage: 20.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 26.0 ft
Major Flood: 30.0 ft

Currently 6.31 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 3,760 cfs

May 14, 2025
Min discharge: 25 cfs

Oct 18, 2025
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

Nearby Gauges

Lobutcha Creek at Renfroe, MS
7.7 mi · 297 cfs

Normal
Pearl River near Carthage, MS
12.8 mi · 3,320 cfs

High
Pearl River at Burnside, MS
14.1 mi · 2,400 cfs

Very High
Tuscolameta Creek at Walnut Grove, MS
16.4 mi · 342 cfs

High
South Canal Tuscolameta Creek near Walnut Grove, MS
17.4 mi · 6 cfs

Low