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Little Pigeon River gauges
Readings are every 15 minutes from the U.S. Geological Survey, shown hourly for the last seven days. The page checks USGS again each time it opens.
West Prong Little Pigeon River near Gatlinburg
USGS gauge 03469251
Latest reading 1:15 AM EDT, Thu, Oct 1
Flow
24 cfs
Down 3 cfs in 24 hours
7-day range 24 to 188 cfs
Gauge height
2.76 ft
Steady over 24 hours
7-day range 2.76 to 3.85 ft
Little Pigeon River at Sevierville
USGS gauge 03470000
Latest reading 12:30 AM EDT, Thu, Oct 1
Flow
97 cfs
Down 23 cfs in 24 hours
7-day range 97 to 979 cfs
Gauge height
1.43 ft
Down 0.09 ft in 24 hours
7-day range 1.43 to 2.98 ft
Weather
Little Pigeon River weather and wind forecast
Wed, Sep 30
87°F
Sunny
Wind 0 mph
0% chance of rain
Wed, Sep 30 night
57°F
Mostly Clear
Wind 0 mph
0% chance of rain
Thu, Oct 1
89°F
Sunny
Wind N 0 to 5 mph
0% chance of rain
Thu, Oct 1 night
63°F
Mostly Clear
Wind SE 0 to 5 mph
0% chance of rain
Fri, Oct 2
89°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wind W 0 to 10 mph
44% chance of rain
Fri, Oct 2 night
67°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Wind NW 0 to 5 mph
61% chance of rain
National Weather Service forecast, updated 2:26 PM, Wed, Sep 30.
Sun and moon, Fri, Oct 9
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Common questions
Little Pigeon River level questions
Where are the Little Pigeon River gauges?
USGS runs 2 gauges used on this page: West Prong Little Pigeon River near Gatlinburg; Little Pigeon River at Sevierville.
What does cfs mean on the Little Pigeon River?
Cubic feet per second: the volume of water passing the gauge each second. It is the best single number for how big the river is running. Gauge height is the water surface against a fixed point at that gauge and only compares with readings from the same gauge.
How often do the Little Pigeon River readings update?
USGS gauges record every 15 minutes and usually report within an hour. This page checks USGS each time it opens and shows the time of the latest reading.
River readings come from the U.S. Geological Survey and are provisional, as USGS publishes them. Forecasts come from the National Weather Service. Sunrise, sunset and moon phase are calculated for the location. Tennessee Fishing Spots is not affiliated with USGS or NWS.
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