USGS · 02295013

BOWLEGS CREEK

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BOWLEGS CREEK NEAR FORT MEADE FL

POLK COUNTY, FL27.7000°N, -81.6954°W Updated 13 hr ago

FLOW RATE

5cfs

GAUGE HT

3.61ft

AIR TEMP

84°F

WIND

3mph W

FISH INDEX

63SCORE / 100

GOOD · 3 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR

5cfs 72.3% vs avg

Optimal band: 3–3 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

48cfs

PERIOD LOW

1cfs

RUNNABLE

20%

last 1 year in band

Gauge Height

3.61ft

Precipitation History

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

93°

76°

MON

88°

75°

TUE

95°

74°

WED

97°

77°

THU

96°

77°

FRI

99°

78°

SAT

99°

78°

TIME

SUN

NOW

MON

TUE

WED

THU

FRI

TEMP

hourly forecast

92°

mild

92°

91°

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93°

88°

81°

79°

78°

76°

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82°

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88°

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82°

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86°

89°

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84°

82°

78°

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83°

86°

89°

91°

94°

96°

93°

87°

85°

84°

82°

80°

81°

80°

79°

78°

79°

80°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

7mph S

G 10 mph

G10

G16

SSW

G13

G17

G22

G12

ENE

G10

G14

WSW

WNW

SSE

G11

G14

G12

ENE

G12

NNE

G13

WNW

G42

SSE

SSW

SSE

SSW

SSE

SSW

G16

G13

G11

NNW

NNE

ENE

SSE

SSW

G13

G16

WNW

G17

NNW

G15

NNW

G14

G12

NNW

G11

NNW

G10

NNW

G10

NNW

WNW

NNW

G15

NNW

G20

G18

G17

G11

SSW

G10

G12

WNW

G11

WNW

G10

WSW

PRECIP

chance %

17%

23%

19%

18%

16%

13%

11%

13%

10%

11%

18%

28%

19%

12%

15%

11%

CLOUDS

cover %

70%

mostly

70%

20%

91%

100%

98%

100%

77%

88%

100%

93%

35%

22%

23%

96%

100%

67%

100%

91%

100%

97%

91%

100%

95%

100%

85%

100%

79%

10%

16%

19%

36%

16%

100%

63%

18%

72%

96%

100%

16%

26%

13%

11%

15%

100%

34%

10%

11%

10%

100%

14%

22%

12%

91%

100%

98%

97%

100%

67%

100%

96%

91%

87%

86%

87%

89%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

1016

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Too Hot

Wind

Calm

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

06:39 AM

SUNSET

08:25 PM

13H 46M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

Waning Crescent

5% illuminated

Station Location

27.7000, -81.6954

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

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