Little Yadkin River at Dalton, NC

Stokes County, North Carolina · USGS gauge 02114450 · NWS DALN7 · North Carolina river levels

Is Little Yadkin River at Dalton, NC flooding right now?

Little Yadkin River at Dalton, NC measured 0.69 ft on 2026-09-22 21:15:00 UTC. No NWS minor flood stage is published for this gauge. Its action level is 6 ft; action level is not flood stage.

Gauge height

0.69 ft

as of 60 min ago

Streamflow

21 cfs

data refreshed 11 min ago

The highest crest on record was 20.29 ft on Sat, Sep 22, 1979.

Streamflow outlook

NOAA National Water Model forecast, issued 10 hours ago. The NWM models discharge for every river reach in the country, including the many gauges the National Weather Service does not forecast individually. It is a model, not an official NWS river forecast, and it predicts flow rather than water level.

Flood stages at this gauge

Category	Stage	Current distance
Action	6 ft	5.3 ft below

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Highest crests on record

Stage	Date
20.29 ft	1979-09-22
19.6 ft	1975-03-30
19.39 ft	1984-05-28
18.81 ft	1972-06-21
17.86 ft	1962-06-12

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 0.21–0.84 ft

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Distance	County
Yadkin River at Siloam, NC	8.3 mi	Surry County
Ararat River at Ararat, NC	10.9 mi	Surry County
Yadkin River at Enon, NC	11.6 mi	Forsyth County
Fisher River near Copeland, NC	15.4 mi	Surry County
Dan River near Francisco, NC	16.1 mi	Stokes 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