Lake Rhodhiss

NORTH CAROLINA


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November 2025 Water Resources Outlook

NWS Southeast River Forecast Center

Date: 11/20/2025

November 2025 review of Southeast Rivers for the past month and an outlook on factors that will impact future streamflows…

October 2025 Water Resources Outlook

NWS Southeast River Forecast Center

Date: 10/20/2025

The Southeast River Forecast Center October 2025 Water Resources Outlook. This outlook reviews recent influences on Southeast US streamflow's and provides an outlook of the coming months streamflow influences…

September 2025 Water Resources Outlook

NWS Southeast River Forecast Center

Date: 9/22/2025

The Southeast River Forecast Center September 2025 Water Resources Outlook. This outlook reviews recent influences on southeast US streamflow's and provides an outlook of the coming months streamflow influences…

What Will the Long July 4 Holiday Weekend Be Like on the Water for Boaters?

BoatUS News

Date: 6/30/2025

TowBoatUS predicts more than 2,500 requests for on-water assistance SPRINGFIELD, Va., June 30, 2025 – When NOAA, The Weather Channel and even the Farmer’s Almanac all agree this summer will be hotter than average, boaters know they will need to prepare for the heat. However, on America’s July 4…

Water Resources Outlook for September 2023

National Weather Service

Date: 9/21/2023

Southeast River Forecast Center Water Resources Outlook for September 2023 addressing flooding and drought issues across the southeast U.S…

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• River: Left Prong Catawba River
• Length: 90 Miles
• Surface Area: 3,060 Acres
• Volume: 70,300 Acre Feet
• Drainage Area: 1,088 Square Miles
• Average Depth: 20 Feet

Lake Rhodhiss is a pristine lake located at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Western North Carolina. The lake was created by Duke Power Company and is popular for its water clarity and accessibility to areas like Hickory, Charlotte, Asheville, Winston-Salem and the lovely mountains in Boone. Lake Rhodhiss NC is a popular place to enjoy swimming, boating, water skiing, and fishing. In fact, there are many fishing tournaments held on the lake, as it is home to a variety of different species of fish.
Duke Energy built the Rhodhiss dam in 1925 , which is 65 feet high and 1,500 feet long. Lake Rhodhiss was birthed with 90 miles of shoreline and a surface area of approximately 3,060 acres.

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