Upper Little River at Sr1740 at Petra Mills, NC
USGS Site No: 0214183365 • Upper Little River • Caldwell County, NC
Upper Little River at Sr1740 at Petra Mills, NC on the Upper Little River is currently at 26 cfs (Low — 25th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 1.92 ft.
Reading from
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 | 0 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 27 | Today: 26 cfs |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 37 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 51 | |
| 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.
30-Day Flow History
| Date | Discharge (CFS) | Gage Ht (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | 43 | 2.10 |
| May 27, 2026 | 89 | 2.41 |
| May 26, 2026 | 362 | 3.19 |
| May 25, 2026 | 183 | 2.27 |
| May 24, 2026 | 31 | 1.97 |
| May 23, 2026 | 37 | 2.03 |
| May 22, 2026 | 15 | 1.74 |
| May 21, 2026 | — | 1.61 |
| May 20, 2026 | — | 1.62 |
| May 19, 2026 | 10 | 1.63 |
| May 18, 2026 | 10 | 1.64 |
| May 17, 2026 | 10 | 1.65 |
| May 16, 2026 | 11 | 1.65 |
| May 15, 2026 | 10 | 1.65 |
| Apr 21, 2026 | 12 | 1.76 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 12 | 1.76 |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 13 | 1.77 |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 13 | 1.77 |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 13 | 1.78 |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 13 | 1.78 |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 13 | 1.79 |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 14 | 1.79 |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 14 | 1.80 |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 14 | 1.80 |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 15 | 1.81 |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 15 | 1.81 |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 15 | 1.82 |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 15 | 1.82 |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 16 | 1.84 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 18 | 1.87 |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 0214183365
- State
- NC
- County
- Caldwell County
- Coordinates
- 35.8420, -81.3614
- Drainage Area
- 34 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 981.6
- HUC Code
- 03050101
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
362 cfsMay 26, 2026
- Min discharge
-
10 cfsMay 19, 2026
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
Nearby Gauges
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Middle Little River at Moretz Dam near Bethlehem, NCLow4.6 mi · 30 cfs
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Catawba River at NC Highway 16 near Millersville, NCVery Low9.7 mi · 209 cfs
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Lower Little River near All Healing Springs, NCLow10.0 mi · 16 cfs
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Henry Fork Near Henry River, NCNormal11.1 mi · 86 cfs
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Yadkin River at Patterson, NCNormal15.1 mi · 30 cfs