Cumberland River at Cumberland Falls, KY
River level and flood forecast · Whitley County
Normal1.9 ftas of Mon 3:30 PM
Flow: 632 cubic feet per second (USGS).
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 7 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
Highest crests on record
- 14.72 ft — May 7, 1984
- 14.55 ft — January 29, 1957
- 14.15 ft — February 3, 1939
- 14.12 ft — March 14, 1975
- 14.1 ft — January 8, 1946
Recent crests: 12.68 ft (February 12, 1994) · 14.72 ft (May 7, 1984) · 13.26 ft (April 5, 1977) · 14.12 ft (March 14, 1975) · 14.55 ft (January 29, 1957)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (CFAK2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.