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BLACKWATER RIVER
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BLACKWATER RIVER AT HWYS 58/258 AT FRANKLIN, VA

FRANKLIN, VA36.6804°N, -76.9183°W Updated 50 min ago
FLOW RATE
250cfs
GAUGE HT
0.83ft
AIR TEMP
73°F
WIND
2mph ESE
FISH INDEX
69SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
250cfs
Optimal band: 154208 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
442cfs
PERIOD LOW
3.54cfs
RUNNABLE
18%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

0.83ft
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
83°
72°
MON
85°
70°
TUE
85°
68°
WED
95°
68°
THU
99°
70°
FRI
96°
75°
SAT
89°
72°
TIME
SUN
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TUE
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FRI
12
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TEMP
hourly forecast
76°
mild
76°
79°
81°
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
3mph NNW
G 6 mph
3
G6
NNW
2
G6
NNW
4
G6
NNE
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G6
NNE
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G7
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G7
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G7
NNE
14
G24
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10
G20
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8
G18
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7
G20
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7
G18
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5
G18
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3
G15
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5
G15
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G13
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G13
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G13
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G14
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G15
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G12
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G12
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G13
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G19
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G16
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9
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G12
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G11
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G14
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G14
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G15
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G13
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G9
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G9
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G12
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G12
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G10
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5
G7
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4
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G5
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5
NE
6
G11
NNE
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G15
NNE
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G16
NNE
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G13
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11
G12
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10
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G6
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G6
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G7
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G7
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5
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SSE
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4
SSW
5
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4
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4
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5
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4
G7
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G7
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G7
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G7
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5
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4
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G18
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7
G21
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7
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G21
SSW
6
G13
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6
G7
SW
5
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4
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5
G11
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4
G7
NNW
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G8
N
6
G11
NNE
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6
G7
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G8
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G8
ESE
7
G9
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5
G6
SSE
5
G10
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8
G13
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7
ESE
5
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3
G4
NE
4
G5
N
5
G10
N
7
G18
NNE
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G24
NNE
8
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PRECIP
chance %
12%
12%
17%
15%
14%
14%
33%
44%
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2%
6%
6%
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6%
6%
6%
16%
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16%
16%
16%
3%
CLOUDS
cover %
85%
mostly
85%
100%
95%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
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40%
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94%
42%
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57%
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16%
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11%
7%
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5%
11%
8%
11%
6%
6%
66%
100%
0%
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100%
100%
100%
100%
87%
70%
61%
68%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
1018
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
69
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:59 AM
SUNSET
08:27 PM
14H 28M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Waning Crescent
7% illuminated

Station Location

36.6804, -76.9183
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-12 07:15 UTC
Site #02050000·USGS

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