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BUTLER CREEK

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BUTLER CREEK BELOW 7TH AVENUE, AT FT. GORDON, GA

AUGUSTA, GA33.4386°N, -82.1161°W Updated 1 hr ago

FLOW RATE

35cfs

GAUGE HT

3.84ft

AIR TEMP

80°F

WIND

3mph S

FISH INDEX

75SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 30 DAY

35cfs 36.1% vs avg

Optimal band: 5–7 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

126cfs

PERIOD LOW

4cfs

RUNNABLE

42%

last 30 day in band

Gauge Height

3.84ft

Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

20.6in

≈ normal

20.59 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 23.29 in).

YTD Total

20.6in

This year so far

Normal to Date

23.3in

30-yr average

Typical Range

17.2–31.3in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-12%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year

Typical range

Normal

Jan: 2.18" · normal 3.72" (1.6–5.5)

Jan

Feb: 3.78" · normal 3.69" (1.7–6.1)

Feb

Mar: 1.28" · normal 3.89" (1.9–6.7)

Mar

Apr: 0.94" · normal 3.14" (1.3–5.3)

Apr

May: 7.79" · normal 2.99" (1.1–5.0)

May

Jun: 3.32" · normal 4.25" (1.8–7.8)

Jun

Jul: 1.31" (so far)· normal 3.99" (2.0–6.6)

Jul

Aug: normal 3.71" (2.0–5.9)

Aug

Sep: normal 3.43" (1.4–6.4)

Sep

Oct: normal 3.23" (0.8–4.8)

Oct

Nov: normal 2.89" (1.0–4.8)

Nov

Dec: normal 3.65" (1.9–5.9)

Dec

Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo01:07 UTC

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33.4386, -82.1161

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