How high is the Styx River Near Elsanor, Al. right now?

The Styx River Near Elsanor, Al. is currently flowing at 1,210 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 7.07 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Styx River Near Elsanor, Al. normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as high for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 86th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the Styx River Near Elsanor, Al. at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 4.93 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 12.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the Styx River Near Elsanor, Al. on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 257 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 142 to 1,760 cfs.

Where is the Styx River Near Elsanor, Al. stream gauge located?

The Styx River Near Elsanor, Al. stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Baldwin County, AL on the Styx River. USGS site number 02377570 (coordinates 30.6058, -87.5472).

Styx River Near Elsanor, Al.

USGS Site No: 02377570 • Styx River • Baldwin County, AL

Styx River Near Elsanor, Al. on the Styx River is currently at 1,210 cfs (High — 86th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 7.07 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

1,210

CFS Discharge

7.07

Gage Height (ft)

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	Today's Flow
10th	Very Low threshold	142
25th	Low threshold	179
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	257
75th	High threshold	524
95th	Very High threshold	1,760	Today: 1,210 cfs

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	716	4.96
May 27, 2026	572	4.25
May 26, 2026	602	4.40
May 25, 2026	423	3.44
May 24, 2026	376	3.17
May 23, 2026	268	2.48
May 22, 2026	169	1.77
May 21, 2026	172	1.79
May 20, 2026	182	1.87
May 19, 2026	197	1.98
May 18, 2026	215	2.12
May 17, 2026	244	2.33
May 16, 2026	302	2.71
May 15, 2026	423	3.44
Apr 20, 2026	116	1.38
Apr 19, 2026	117	1.40
Apr 18, 2026	119	1.41
Apr 17, 2026	118	1.40
Apr 16, 2026	119	1.41
Apr 15, 2026	119	1.41
Apr 14, 2026	121	1.43
Apr 13, 2026	122	1.44
Apr 12, 2026	124	1.45
Apr 11, 2026	126	1.47
Apr 10, 2026	128	1.49
Apr 9, 2026	131	1.52
Apr 8, 2026	134	1.54
Apr 7, 2026	139	1.59
Apr 6, 2026	144	1.63
Apr 5, 2026	137	1.57

Station Information

USGS Site No: 02377570
State: AL
County: Baldwin County
Coordinates: 30.6058, -87.5472
Drainage Area: 192 mi²
Datum (ft): 13.4
HUC Code: 03140106

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 7.0 ft
Flood Stage: 12.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 14.0 ft
Major Flood: 17.0 ft

Currently 4.93 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 1,960 cfs

May 11, 2025
Min discharge: 116 cfs

Apr 20, 2026
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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