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Fowl River at Half-Mile Rd near Laurendine, AL Water Level Today

Alabama · USGS gauge 02471078 · live data · Updated Oct 28, 2026

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About this gauge

USGS gauge 02471078 sits on the Fowl River and reads everything draining 16 square miles of the Mobile Bay basin. Its datum sits 17 feet above sea level NGVD29. Daily flow has been on record here since 1995, 31 years of it.

Normal flows here

The Fowl River runs a median of 27 cfs at this gauge across 31 years of record. February is the fullest month at a median 30 cfs, and October the leanest at 24 cfs. The highest daily mean on record is 2,480 cfs in 2005, and the lowest is 11 cfs in 2007.

Median flow by month
MonthMedian flowShare of annual median
Jan28 cfs104%
Feb30 cfs111%
Mar30 cfs111%
Apr28 cfs102%
May26 cfs96%
Jun26 cfs96%
Jul30 cfs111%
Aug29 cfs107%
Sep27 cfs100%
Oct24 cfs89%
Nov25 cfs93%
Dec27 cfs100%

Medians from the USGS daily-statistics record, 1995 to 2026. A month at 100% is running at its own long-term median.

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Live streamflow and gage height: USGS gauge 02471078. Percentile context computed against the gauge's period of record. Not for navigation.

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