Floyds Fork near Pewee Valley, KY Water Level Today

NWS river forecast

Forecast from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service. Issued a few times a day and only while a forecast is active. Not for navigation.

Last 30 days

About this gauge

USGS gauge 03297900 sits on the Floyds Fork and reads everything draining 80 square miles of the Salt basin. Its datum sits 599 feet above sea level NAVD88. Daily flow has been on record here since 1991, 35 years of it.

Where this gauge sits in the drainage

No gauged site sits above this one on the mainstem, so this is the first published reading on the river. Downstream the next reading comes from Floyds Fork at Fisherville, KY at 138 square miles, so what passes this gauge is about 58% of the water measured there. Water passing here goes on to Floyds Fork near Mt Washington, KY, Floyds Fork near Shepherdsville, KY and Salt River at Shepherdsville, KY.

Normal flows here

The Floyds Fork runs a median of 34 cfs at this gauge across 35 years of record. March is the fullest month at a median 87 cfs, and September the leanest at 4.0 cfs. The highest daily mean on record is 10,500 cfs in 1997, and the lowest is 0.0 cfs in 2000.

Medians from the USGS daily-statistics record, 1991 to 2026. A month at 100% is running at its own long-term median.

Flood stages and record crests

The highest crest on record is 28.6 feet, in March 1997.

Flood categories and crest history from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge PVYK2. Stages are gage height, not depth. Not for navigation.