TidalMapNorth Fork Peachtree Creek at Briarwood Rd, near Atlanta, GA Water Level Today
NWS river forecast
| When | Stage | Flow |
|---|
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 02336106 sits on the North Fork Peachtree Creek and reads everything draining 32 square miles of the Upper Chattahoochee basin. Its datum sits 823 feet above sea level NAVD88. Daily flow has been on record here since 2019, 7 years of it.
Where this gauge sits in the drainage
One gauged site sits upstream of here. The closest is N.f Peachtree Creek at Graves Rd, near Doraville,ga, reading 1.5 square miles. This gauge adds the 30 square miles that drain in between. Downstream the next reading comes from N.f Peachtree Creek, Buford Hwy, near Atlanta, GA at 35 square miles, so what passes this gauge is about 91% of the water measured there. Water passing here goes on to Peachtree Creek at Atlanta, GA, Chattahoochee River at GA 280, near Atlanta, GA and Chattahoochee River near Fairburn, GA.
Normal flows here
The North Fork Peachtree Creek runs a median of 23 cfs at this gauge across 7 years of record. February is the fullest month at a median 34 cfs, and October the leanest at 10 cfs. The highest daily mean on record is 2,320 cfs in 2024, and the lowest is 2.4 cfs in 2020.
| Month | Median flow | Share of annual median |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33 cfs | 143% |
| Feb | 34 cfs | 148% |
| Mar | 33 cfs | 143% |
| Apr | 26 cfs | 113% |
| May | 23 cfs | 100% |
| Jun | 23 cfs | 100% |
| Jul | 21 cfs | 91% |
| Aug | 24 cfs | 104% |
| Sep | 12 cfs | 50% |
| Oct | 10 cfs | 43% |
| Nov | 12 cfs | 54% |
| Dec | 21 cfs | 91% |
Medians from the USGS daily-statistics record, 2019 to 2026. A month at 100% is running at its own long-term median.
Flood stages and record crests
The North Fork Peachtree Creek reaches flood stage at this gauge at 10 feet. NWS starts watching it at 9 feet. The highest crest on record is 15.8 feet, in September 2024.
| Category | Gage height |
|---|---|
| Action | 9 ft |
| Minor flooding | 10 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 20 ft |
| Major flooding | 22 ft |
| When | Crest |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 15.8 ft |
| October 2020 | 14.2 ft |
| April 2019 | 13 ft |
| September 2020 | 12.8 ft |
| January 2023 | 12.7 ft |
Flood categories and crest history from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge NFBG1. Stages are gage height, not depth. Not for navigation.
Dams near this gauge
The Army Corps' Morgan Falls Dam is 9 miles from this gauge. The Corps publishes no release schedule for this project; its last observed release and elevations load below.
- Morgan Falls Dam 9 miles
Nearby river gauges
- N.f Peachtree Creek, Buford Hwy, near Atlanta, GA
- S.f Peachtree Creek Johnson Rd, near Atlanta, GA
- Burnt Fork Creek at Millwood Way near Clarkston, GA
- Nancy Creek at Johnson Ferry Rd, at Chamblee, GA
- Nancy Creek at Rickenbacker Drive, at Atlanta, GA
- Burnt Fork Creek at Montreal Rd, near Tucker, GA
- South Fork Peachtree at Casa Dr, near Clarkston, GA
- Peachtree Creek at Atlanta, GA
- N.f Peachtree Creek at Graves Rd, near Doraville,ga
- Nancy Creek at West Wesley Road, at Atlanta, GA
- Woodall Creek at Defoors Ferry Rd, at Atlanta, GA
- Jackson Creek at Angels Lane, near Lilburn, GA
Live streamflow and gage height: USGS gauge 02336106. Percentile context computed against the gauge's period of record. Not for navigation.
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