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James River (VA)

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Associated gauges6Station-level records
Gauges with readings6Observation-capable records
Forecast availability55 linked forecast gauges
Last source updateAvailableSep 2, 2026 at 10:54 PM CDT

Current gauges on James River (VA)

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StaleBeyond three times the publishing interval. Value shown with its age, never hidden.
Forecast

Latest public reading

1,550 cfs

Observed May 14, 2026 at 11:00 AM CDT

Observation 160605 minutes old

StaleBeyond three times the publishing interval. Value shown with its age, never hidden.
Forecast

Latest public reading

1,420 cfs

Observed May 14, 2026 at 1:45 PM CDT

Observation 160440 minutes old

StaleBeyond three times the publishing interval. Value shown with its age, never hidden.
Forecast

Latest public reading

3.83 ft

Observed Aug 30, 2026 at 6:15 AM CDT

Observation 5370 minutes old

AgingPast the publishing interval but inside three times it. Still shown, flagged.
Forecast

Latest public reading

2.99 ft

Observed Sep 2, 2026 at 10:54 PM CDT

Observation 51 minutes old

StaleBeyond three times the publishing interval. Value shown with its age, never hidden.
Forecast

Latest public reading

1.95 ft

Observed Aug 30, 2026 at 6:54 AM CDT

Observation 5331 minutes old

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