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Blackbird Creek
USGS · 01483200
BLACKBIRD CREEK
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BLACKBIRD CREEK AT BLACKBIRD, DE

NEW CASTLE COUNTY, DE39.3663°N, -75.6694°W Updated 35 min ago
FLOW RATE
2.25cfs
GAUGE HT
1.25ft
AIR TEMP
73°F
WIND
6mph NE
FISH INDEX
63SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
2.25cfs 53.2% vs avg
Optimal band: 11 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
4.2cfs
PERIOD LOW
0.94cfs
RUNNABLE
0%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

1.25ft
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
84°
69°
MON
84°
63°
TUE
88°
63°
WED
97°
69°
THU
91°
73°
FRI
87°
69°
SAT
84°
67°
TIME
SUN
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FRI
12
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1
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TEMP
hourly forecast
73°
mild
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
7mph NE
G 12 mph
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G14
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G12
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G11
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G14
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G11
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G13
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G8
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SSE
7
G10
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7
G17
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4
G5
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6
G10
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4
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4
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WNW
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11
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11
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G11
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5
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13
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11
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8
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PRECIP
chance %
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1%
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4%
4%
4%
4%
4%
CLOUDS
cover %
73%
mostly
73%
48%
4%
5%
0%
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51%
62%
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82%
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6%
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7%
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71%
11%
12%
84%
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51%
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
1018
10181019101910201021102110191020102010181014101310121010100810091010100910081011
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
63
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Light
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:46 AM
SUNSET
08:30 PM
14H 44M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Waning Crescent
7% illuminated

Station Location

39.3663, -75.6694
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-12 06:15 UTC
Site #01483200·USGS

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