Pigg River Water Level

Q: What is the water level of Pigg River today?

Pigg River water levels are measured at USGS gauge BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR ROCKY MOUNT, VA; the current gauge height updates on this page throughout the day, alongside a 30-day trend.

Q: Is Pigg River high or low right now?

This page compares the current reading against the trailing 30-day average and range for Pigg River — above the average means higher water than usual, below means lower.

Live gauge height for Pigg River, measured at USGS station BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR ROCKY MOUNT, VA (6.2 mi from the nearest mapped ramp).

Current gauge height

1.59 ft

Updated 19 min ago

vs. 30-day average

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Streamflow

19 cfs

Boat Ramps on Pigg River (2)

Waid Recreation Area VDWR Boat Ramp — Rocky Mount, Virginia
Lynch Memorial Park — Rocky Mount, Virginia

See all Pigg River boat ramps →

Pigg River Water Level FAQ

What is the water level of Pigg River today?

The USGS gauge for Pigg River (BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR ROCKY MOUNT, VA) currently reads a gauge height of 1.59 feet. Readings update throughout the day from USGS instrumentation.

Is Pigg River high or low right now?

Compare today's reading with the 30-day chart above — a reading near the top of the range means high water, near the bottom means low water.

Where can I launch a boat on Pigg River?

BoatLaunchMap lists 2 boat ramps on Pigg River, each with directions, ratings, and launch details.

Data: U.S. Geological Survey, station 02056900. Gauge height is measured relative to the station datum, not lake depth. Always verify conditions on site before launching.