North Fork Blackwater River near Blackwater Outdoor Adventures
About this river
North Fork Blackwater River is a 3.1 mile stream near Blackwater Outdoor Adventures in West Virginia. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Blackwater River at Davis, WV (site 03066000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1921 to 2026
North Fork Blackwater River typically runs highest in March, at a median 252 cfs, and lowest in September, at 28 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 9,470 cfs, in 1986.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 170 | 98 to 314 | |
| February | 201 | 116 to 385 | |
| March | 252 | 167 to 455 | |
| April | 221 | 137 to 365 | |
| May | 149 | 83 to 274 | |
| June | 80 | 45 to 165 | |
| July | 54 | 28 to 102 | |
| August | 39 | 20 to 89 | |
| September | 28 | 13 to 66 | |
| October | 39 | 19 to 103 | |
| November | 101 | 60 to 196 | |
| December | 165 | 100 to 283 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 105 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Blackwater River at Davis, WV (site 03066000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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