The Haw River Canoe & Kayak Company
North Buffalo Creek near The Haw River Canoe & Kayak Company
About this river
North Buffalo Creek is a 2.7 mile stream near The Haw River Canoe & Kayak Company in North Carolina. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge North Buffalo Creek near Greensboro, NC (site 02095500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1928 to 2026
North Buffalo Creek typically runs highest in February, at a median 42 cfs, and lowest in September, at 23 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 4,400 cfs, in 1979.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36 | 27 to 57 | |
| February | 42 | 30 to 67 | |
| March | 41 | 30 to 70 | |
| April | 35 | 26 to 52 | |
| May | 29 | 22 to 42 | |
| June | 27 | 19 to 41 | |
| July | 26 | 18 to 39 | |
| August | 25 | 17 to 36 | |
| September | 23 | 15 to 31 | |
| October | 23 | 16 to 31 | |
| November | 26 | 18 to 35 | |
| December | 31 | 22 to 49 |
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 90 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for North Buffalo Creek near Greensboro, NC (site 02095500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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