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BLACKWATER RIVER

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BLACKWATER RIVER NEAR FRANKLIN, VA

SOUTHAMPTON COUNTY, VA36.7626°N, -76.8983°W Updated 14 hr ago

FLOW RATE

112cfs

GAUGE HT

2.67ft

AIR TEMP

75°F

WIND

3mph NNW

FISH INDEX

75SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR

112cfs 47.9% vs avg

Optimal band: 145–195 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

2,971cfs

PERIOD LOW

11cfs

RUNNABLE

14%

last 1 year in band

Gauge Height

2.67ft

Precipitation History

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

83°

72°

MON

85°

71°

TUE

89°

69°

WED

97°

67°

THU

100°

71°

FRI

89°

69°

SAT

85°

69°

TIME

SUN

NOW

MON

TUE

WED

THU

FRI

TEMP

hourly forecast

83°

mild

83°

80°

78°

76°

75°

74°

73°

72°

71°

72°

74°

78°

79°

80°

82°

84°

85°

84°

83°

82°

80°

77°

75°

74°

73°

72°

70°

69°

70°

74°

77°

80°

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86°

88°

89°

88°

87°

83°

76°

72°

70°

69°

68°

67°

68°

70°

74°

79°

84°

88°

91°

93°

95°

96°

97°

96°

91°

83°

81°

78°

75°

74°

73°

72°

71°

73°

78°

83°

88°

92°

95°

97°

99°

100°

99°

96°

90°

86°

85°

81°

73°

72°

71°

69°

70°

71°

75°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

6mph E

G 9 mph

G15

ENE

G15

ENE

G17

ENE

G16

ENE

G18

ENE

G18

ENE

G15

ENE

G16

ENE

G14

ENE

G15

ENE

G14

ENE

G13

ENE

G13

ENE

G13

G15

ENE

G15

ENE

G21

ENE

G19

ENE

G17

ENE

G16

ENE

G15

ENE

G15

ENE

G16

ENE

G16

ENE

G17

G19

G16

ENE

G16

ENE

G17

ENE

G14

ENE

G12

ENE

G12

G11

G13

G12

NNE

G12

NNE

G10

NNE

G11

NNE

G14

NNE

G12

ENE

G11

G14

ESE

G14

G11

SSE

G10

G11

SSW

G13

SSW

G15

G14

G13

G11

WSW

G11

WSW

G10

G20

G24

G25

G26

SSW

G26

SSW

G25

SSW

G24

SSW

G22

SSW

G20

SSW

G17

G19

G14

WSW

G12

WSW

G12

WSW

G11

WSW

G11

WSW

G10

G11

WNW

G12

G14

G21

NNW

G28

G24

NNE

G27

G25

G22

G24

G25

G24

G22

G20

G19

PRECIP

chance %

41%

49%

51%

37%

25%

17%

11%

13%

14%

15%

11%

10%

CLOUDS

cover %

100%

overcast

100%

84%

100%

73%

100%

33%

10%

82%

100%

73%

17%

11%

12%

77%

100%

55%

82%

100%

46%

100%

40%

45%

100%

93%

84%

80%

85%

95%

100%

96%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

1018

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Warm

Wind

Calm

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:58 AM

SUNSET

08:27 PM

14H 29M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

Waning Crescent

5% illuminated

Station Location

36.7626, -76.8983

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-12 00:00 UTC

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