How high is the Withlacoochee River at Wysong Dam, at Carlson, FL right now?

The Withlacoochee River at Wysong Dam, at Carlson, FL is currently flowing at 100 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 35.82 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Withlacoochee River at Wysong Dam, at Carlson, FL normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as very low for July 29. Today's discharge is at the 9th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

What is the historical median flow for the Withlacoochee River at Wysong Dam, at Carlson, FL on July 29?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 342 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 112 to 1,850 cfs.

Where is the Withlacoochee River at Wysong Dam, at Carlson, FL stream gauge located?

The Withlacoochee River at Wysong Dam, at Carlson, FL stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Sumter County, FL on the Withlacoochee River. USGS site number 02312720 (coordinates 28.8233, -82.1831).

Withlacoochee River at Wysong Dam, at Carlson, FL

USGS Site No: 02312720 • Withlacoochee River • Sumter County, FL

Withlacoochee River at Wysong Dam, at Carlson, FL on the Withlacoochee River is currently at 100 cfs (Very Low — 9th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 35.82 ft.

Reading from 1 month ago

↑ Upstream on Withlacoochee River

Withlacoochee River Near Floral City, FL

Downstream on Withlacoochee River ↓

Withlacoochee River Near Inverness, FL

100

CFS Discharge

35.82

Gage Height (ft)

Very Low

Flow Condition

N/A

Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for July 29 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	112	Today: 100 cfs
25th	Low threshold	192
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	342
75th	High threshold	696
95th	Very High threshold	1,850

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	110	35.87
May 27, 2026	93	35.78
May 26, 2026	90	35.76
May 25, 2026	93	35.78
May 24, 2026	108	35.86
May 23, 2026	63	35.59
May 22, 2026	60	35.57
May 21, 2026	65	35.61
May 20, 2026	66	35.61
May 19, 2026	67	35.62
May 18, 2026	72	35.66
May 17, 2026	76	35.68
May 16, 2026	76	35.68
May 15, 2026	78	35.69
Apr 21, 2026	52	35.71
Apr 20, 2026	54	35.73
Apr 19, 2026	59	35.76
Apr 18, 2026	61	35.78
Apr 17, 2026	65	35.81
Apr 16, 2026	68	35.82
Apr 15, 2026	72	35.85
Apr 14, 2026	77	35.88
Apr 13, 2026	79	35.90
Apr 12, 2026	84	35.93
Apr 11, 2026	90	35.96
Apr 10, 2026	93	35.98
Apr 9, 2026	93	35.98
Apr 8, 2026	94	35.98
Apr 7, 2026	95	35.99
Apr 6, 2026	96	35.99

Station Information

USGS Site No: 02312720
State: FL
County: Sumter County
Coordinates: 28.8233, -82.1831
Drainage Area: 1,520 mi²
Datum (ft): -0.8
HUC Code: 03100208

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Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 385 cfs

Sep 12, 2025
Min discharge: 52 cfs

Apr 21, 2026

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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