Pigeon House Creek at Cameron Village at Raleigh, NC Flow & Water Level
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 0208732534 sits on Pigeon House Creek and reads everything draining 0.3 square miles of the Upper Neuse basin. Its datum sits 304 feet above sea level NAVD88. Daily flow has been on record here since 1997, 30 years of it.
Normal flows here
Pigeon House Creek runs a median of 0.1 cfs at this gauge across 30 years of record. February is the fullest month at a median 0.2 cfs, and August the leanest at 0.1 cfs. The highest daily mean on record is 32 cfs in 2017, and the lowest is 0.0 cfs in 2002.
| Month | Median flow | Share of annual median |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0.1 cfs | 136% |
| Feb | 0.2 cfs | 145% |
| Mar | 0.1 cfs | 136% |
| Apr | 0.1 cfs | 109% |
| May | 0.1 cfs | 109% |
| Jun | 0.1 cfs | 91% |
| Jul | 0.1 cfs | 100% |
| Aug | 0.1 cfs | 82% |
| Sep | 0.1 cfs | 82% |
| Oct | 0.1 cfs | 82% |
| Nov | 0.1 cfs | 82% |
| Dec | 0.1 cfs | 109% |
Medians from the USGS daily-statistics record, 1997 to 2026. A month at 100% is running at its own long-term median.
Flood stages and record crests
Pigeon House Creek reaches flood stage at this gauge at 6 feet. NWS starts watching it at 5 feet. The highest crest on record is 7.3 feet, in May 2022.
| Category | Gage height |
|---|---|
| Action | 5 ft |
| Minor flooding | 6 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 8 ft |
| Major flooding | 11 ft |
| When | Crest |
|---|---|
| May 2022 | 7.3 ft |
| September 2024 | 6.8 ft |
| September 2021 | 6.3 ft |
| August 2024 | 6.2 ft |
| January 2024 | 6.2 ft |
Flood categories and crest history from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge PIGN7. Stages are gage height, not depth. Not for navigation.
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Live streamflow and gage height: USGS gauge 0208732534. Percentile context computed against the gauge's period of record. Not for navigation.
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