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CAHABA RIVER

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CAHABA RIVER NEAR CAHABA HEIGHTS AL

SHELBY COUNTY, AL33.4157°N, -86.7397°W Updated 17 hr ago

FLOW RATE

14cfs

GAUGE HT

1.43ft

AIR TEMP

89°F

WIND

8mph W

FISH INDEX

56SCORE / 100

GOOD · 3 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR

14cfs 21.1% vs avg

Optimal band: 37–51 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

2,223cfs

PERIOD LOW

5cfs

RUNNABLE

last 1 year in band

Gauge Height

1.43ft

Precipitation History

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

91°

73°

MON

87°

73°

TUE

80°

71°

WED

87°

70°

THU

92°

72°

FRI

86°

73°

SAT

93°

73°

TIME

SUN

NOW

MON

TUE

WED

THU

FRI

TEMP

hourly forecast

87°

mild

87°

84°

82°

81°

79°

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78°

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78°

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88°

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92°

91°

84°

85°

82°

78°

77°

76°

75°

74°

73°

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77°

80°

83°

85°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

7mph WNW

G 11 mph

G11

WNW

G17

SSW

G12

NNW

WSW

G10

SSE

G14

G10

SSW

G11

WSW

WNW

G16

WNW

G14

ESE

G12

ESE

G11

ENE

G13

ESE

G11

ENE

G10

ENE

G10

ENE

G11

G12

G14

G15

SSE

G15

SSE

G13

G11

G10

SSE

G10

SSE

G10

SSE

SSW

SSE

ESE

G10

SSW

WSW

G11

WSW

G12

WSW

G13

WSW

G15

WSW

G17

WSW

G16

G17

G14

G12

WSW

G17

G18

G17

G16

G12

G11

G14

G13

G10

WNW

G12

WNW

G14

WNW

G11

G14

WNW

G14

WNW

G15

WNW

G15

WNW

G15

G16

WNW

G15

G14

G13

PRECIP

chance %

16%

17%

21%

22%

28%

15%

14%

21%

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12%

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12%

10%

13%

17%

19%

22%

29%

34%

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40%

41%

23%

18%

20%

17%

50%

41%

55%

86%

28%

12%

52%

10%

15%

44%

12%

CLOUDS

cover %

100%

overcast

100%

81%

100%

86%

100%

72%

100%

78%

72%

48%

35%

75%

31%

15%

14%

13%

12%

20%

60%

100%

85%

100%

50%

14%

42%

26%

28%

100%

75%

80%

100%

25%

22%

100%

98%

100%

97%

95%

91%

88%

85%

82%

77%

66%

53%

45%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

1002

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Too Hot

Wind

Light

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:46 AM

SUNSET

07:58 PM

14H 12M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

Waning Crescent

5% illuminated

Station Location

33.4157, -86.7397

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

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