Meadow River · Class III–IV
Middle Meadow
For advanced boaters with undercut and strainer judgment
As of 7:52 PM ET · Sun Oct 25
Water
137 cfs
Below range
363 cfs below the range, which starts at 500 cfs
Holding steady since Sun 3 AM
Fell 29 cfs, Sat 6:30 AM to Sun 3 AM.
Current Discharge at Nallen · reported by U.S. Geological Survey ·
Rain
No rain measured
Radar-estimated rain at the Nallen gauge, last 72 hours.
Precipitation chance in the next 12 hours: under 10%. NWS forecast for one point near Fayetteville, not this river's watershed · updated 6:19 PM · Hourly ↗
Access
Not verified
No current notice for the put-in or take-out.
American Whitewater reach description · no land-manager feed · Stops ↓
A range is American Whitewater's reference for water, not trip clearance. It doesn't know your skill, group, wood, weather or daylight.
Hazard. American Whitewater reports frequent wood, pervasive undercuts, and a potentially deadly low-water pin in the Miracle Mile.
One gauge, 3 runs
Nallen against each run's range
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Upper Meadow III–IV+(V)
563 cfs below the range, which starts at 700 cfs
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Middle Meadow III–IV
363 cfs below the range, which starts at 500 cfs
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283 cfs below the range, which starts at 420 cfs
Last 72 hours at Nallen
Shaded by the American Whitewater bands for this run. Hatched: outside the published range.
← Scroll left for earlier readings
In the available readings from the last 72 hours at Nallen, discharge ranged from 137 to 200 cfs. The latest reading is 137 cfs, down 63 cfs from the first available reading. The high was observed . Rainfall observations at the gauge total 0.00 inches.
Put-in to take-out
In river order · designation and today's status are separate facts
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Put-in · required
Nallen / Route 41 put-in
Status unknown
Public-access designation not established
Route 41 start at Nallen; the shorter Miracle Mile option needs separate access verification.
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Take-out · required
US 19 bridge access
Status unknown
Public-access designation not established
US 19 bridge finish and Lower Meadow start.
Sources
| Water | U.S. Geological Survey · Nallen gauge, 03190000. Provisional data; counts as current for 90 min. Raw Nallen stage 3.98 ft. | USGS ↗ | |
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| Range | American Whitewater bands for Middle Meadow · Nallen to US 19 bridge. Community guidance, kept separate from the live reading. | Reviewed September 04, 2026 | American Whitewater ↗ |
| Rain | Radar-estimated rain (NOAA MRMS) at the Nallen gauge point, not across the watershed. Precipitation chance from the NWS forecast for one point near Fayetteville. | Forecast 6:19 PM | NWS ↗ |
| Access | American Whitewater describes these endpoints; no land-manager designation or operational feed is connected. Treat access as unverified. | — | Reach description ↗ |