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Holston River Water Level

Live gauge height for Holston River, measured at USGS station NOLICHUCKY RIVER NEAR LOWLAND (10.9 mi from the nearest mapped ramp).

Current gauge height
6.90 ft
Updated 1 hr ago
vs. 30-day average
-1.04 ft
30-day avg: 7.94 ft
Streamflow
783 cfs

30-Day Water Level Trend

2026-08-04Range: 6.969.11 ft2026-09-01

Holston River is currently 1.0 ft below its 30-day average — shallow ramps may have less water at the end of the concrete; trim up early and check local reports before launching.

Boat Ramps on Holston River (12)

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Holston River Water Level FAQ

What is the water level of Holston River today?

The USGS gauge for Holston River (NOLICHUCKY RIVER NEAR LOWLAND) currently reads a gauge height of 6.90 feet, 1.0 ft below its 30-day average. Readings update throughout the day from USGS instrumentation.

Is Holston River high or low right now?

Compared with the past 30 days, Holston River is 1.0 ft below its 30-day average.

Where can I launch a boat on Holston River?

BoatLaunchMap lists 12 boat ramps on Holston River, each with directions, ratings, and launch details.

Data: U.S. Geological Survey, station 03467609. Gauge height is measured relative to the station datum, not lake depth. Always verify conditions on site before launching.