Deep River at Moncure, NC

Lee County, North Carolina · USGS gauge 02102000 · NWS MONN7 · Deep River flood status · North Carolina river levels

Nearby: river levels near Moncure

Is Deep River at Moncure, NC flooding right now?

Deep River at Moncure, NC measured 1.23 ft on 2026-09-22 22:45:00 UTC. That observation was 7.8 ft below its 9 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
1.23 ft
as of 30 min ago
Streamflow
122 cfs
data refreshed 12 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 9 ft, with major flooding at 18 ft. The highest crest on record was 17.2 ft on Tue, Sep 18, 1945.

Flood forecast

NWS forecast, issued 10 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action8 ft6.8 ft below
Minor flood9 ft7.8 ft below
Moderate flood14 ft12.8 ft below
Major flood18 ft16.8 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
17.2 ft1945-09-18
15.21 ft2018-09-17
12.31 ft2018-11-13
11.45 ft2016-10-09
11.11 ft2018-11-16

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Haw River near Moncure, NC3.2 miChatham County
Haw River below B. Everett Jordan Dam near Moncure, NC3.2 miChatham County
Buckhorn Creek near Corinth, NC9.2 miChatham County
Haw River near Bynum, NC9.6 miChatham County
White Oak Creek at Mouth near Green Level, NC14.3 miWake County
Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast