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Big Blue River
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BIG BLUE RIVER
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BIG BLUE RIVER AT SHELBYVILLE, IN

SHELBYVILLE, IN39.5292°N, -85.7775°W Updated 23 min ago
FLOW RATE
225cfs
GAUGE HT
5.04ft
AIR TEMP
76°F
WIND
4mph NNE
FISH INDEX
81SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
225cfs 55.8% vs avg
Optimal band: 205277 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
252cfs
PERIOD LOW
225cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

5.04ft
Weather Map

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Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Wet

Wetter than normal

2026 to date

30.8in

+21% vs normal

30.76 in of precipitation so far this year, 21% above the 30-year normal of 25.44 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

30.8in

This year so far

Normal to Date

25.4in

30-yr average

Typical Range

19.2–31.6in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+21%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 2.25" · normal 3.32" (1.6–5.1)
Jan
Feb: 1.26" · normal 2.85" (1.7–4.7)
Feb
Mar: 7.93" · normal 4.07" (2.3–5.9)
Mar
Apr: 3.85" · normal 4.76" (2.3–7.0)
Apr
May: 6.85" · normal 4.80" (2.2–8.0)
May
Jun: 7.44" · normal 4.11" (1.9–5.6)
Jun
Jul: 1.19" (so far)· normal 3.51" (1.5–5.2)
Jul
Aug: normal 2.81" (1.2–4.9)
Aug
Sep: normal 2.97" (0.8–6.1)
Sep
Oct: normal 3.21" (1.5–4.9)
Oct
Nov: normal 3.49" (2.2–5.3)
Nov
Dec: normal 3.34" (1.8–5.0)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo21:39 UTC
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
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PRESSURE
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
81
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Peak Activity
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:27 AM
SUNSET
09:10 PM
14H 43M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
New Moon
1% illuminated
PEAK ACTIVITY

Station Location

39.5292, -85.7775
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-14 01:45 UTC
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