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CAHABA RIVER

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CAHABA RIVER NEAR HOOVER, AL

HOOVER, AL33.3693°N, -86.7842°W Updated 41 min ago

FLOW RATE

93.5cfs

GAUGE HT

3.24ft

WATER TEMP

83°F

AIR TEMP

75°F

WIND

2mph W

FISH INDEX

69SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

93.5cfs 57.0% vs avg

Optimal band: 68–93 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

106cfs

PERIOD LOW

74.7cfs

RUNNABLE

58%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

3.24ft

Water Temperature

82.9°F

Precipitation History

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

90°

74°

MON

82°

73°

TUE

76°

70°

WED

87°

66°

THU

88°

68°

FRI

92°

72°

SAT

96°

74°

TIME

SUN

NOW

MON

TUE

WED

THU

FRI

TEMP

hourly forecast

82°

mild

82°

86°

88°

90°

89°

82°

84°

85°

81°

79°

78°

77°

76°

75°

74°

73°

75°

77°

79°

82°

81°

75°

82°

78°

80°

78°

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76°

74°

73°

72°

71°

70°

71°

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73°

74°

75°

76°

74°

72°

71°

70°

69°

67°

66°

68°

70°

74°

78°

81°

82°

85°

86°

87°

77°

80°

78°

77°

75°

74°

73°

72°

71°

70°

69°

68°

71°

75°

79°

82°

85°

88°

86°

87°

88°

84°

82°

80°

78°

77°

75°

74°

73°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

7mph W

G 15 mph

G15

G14

WNW

G13

WNW

G13

WNW

G13

G12

WNW

G10

SSW

G11

WSW

NNE

G13

NNW

ESE

NNW

G17

SSW

G14

G20

SSW

G11

SSW

G10

G12

WSW

G11

WNW

WSW

G17

WSW

G10

WSW

SSE

ESE

SSE

ESE

ENE

G12

G11

ESE

G11

SSE

G11

SSE

G12

SSE

G13

SSE

G13

SSE

G13

G14

G18

G19

G17

SSE

G17

G15

SSE

G15

G10

SSE

G11

SSE

G11

SSE

G13

SSE

G14

SSE

SSW

G10

G11

SSW

G12

G20

G16

WSW

G16

WSW

G17

WSW

SSW

G11

WSW

G14

WSW

G12

WSW

G11

WSW

G13

WSW

G15

WSW

G15

WSW

G14

G12

WNW

G12

WNW

G12

G13

WNW

PRECIP

chance %

14%

17%

19%

11%

13%

17%

21%

23%

32%

30%

21%

13%

19%

17%

13%

10%

12%

11%

12%

17%

26%

29%

32%

81%

62%

40%

54%

81%

21%

14%

48%

11%

33%

CLOUDS

cover %

98%

overcast

98%

100%

78%

100%

79%

100%

99%

12%

95%

100%

90%

84%

100%

99%

87%

100%

81%

67%

51%

88%

62%

50%

74%

70%

80%

100%

10%

71%

100%

78%

80%

87%

98%

100%

85%

60%

38%

22%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

1004

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Warm

Wind

Calm

Pressure

Rising — Slow

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:47 AM

SUNSET

07:58 PM

14H 11M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

Waning Crescent

6% illuminated

Station Location

33.3693, -86.7842

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-12 08:15 UTC

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