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CAHABA RIVER

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CAHABA RIVER NEAR ACTON AL

SHELBY COUNTY, AL33.3634°N, -86.8130°W Updated 13 hr ago

FLOW RATE

46cfs

GAUGE HT

2.11ft

AIR TEMP

79°F

WIND

6mph W

FISH INDEX

69SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR

46cfs 41.9% vs avg

Optimal band: 46–62 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

3,109cfs

PERIOD LOW

6cfs

RUNNABLE

10%

last 1 year in band

Gauge Height

2.11ft

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

90°

74°

MON

82°

73°

TUE

81°

71°

WED

85°

69°

THU

91°

71°

FRI

89°

72°

SAT

94°

72°

TIME

SUN

NOW

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hourly forecast

89°

mild

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WIND

mph · gust · dir

8mph W

G 13 mph

G13

WNW

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G17

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G10

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G10

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G11

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G15

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PRECIP

chance %

14%

16%

15%

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25%

22%

11%

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15%

13%

11%

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19%

31%

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44%

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39%

79%

61%

38%

54%

81%

21%

14%

47%

11%

33%

CLOUDS

cover %

100%

overcast

100%

62%

100%

79%

100%

99%

12%

94%

100%

78%

100%

88%

100%

86%

19%

12%

13%

17%

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73%

100%

53%

44%

46%

100%

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100%

88%

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28%

65%

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100%

86%

66%

52%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

1003

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Warm

Wind

Light

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:47 AM

SUNSET

07:58 PM

14H 11M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

Waning Crescent

6% illuminated

Station Location

33.3634, -86.8130

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

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