MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
74.7cfs 54.2% vs avg
Optimal band: 66–90 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
100cfs
PERIOD LOW
72.4cfs
RUNNABLE
80%
last 1 day in band
Gauge Height
3.08ft
Water Temperature
82.4°F
Precipitation History
Precipitation · YTD
NormalNear-normal year
2026 to date
32.8in
≈ normal
32.79 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 29.85 in).
YTD Total
32.8in
This year so far
Normal to Date
29.9in
30-yr average
Typical Range
23.1–37.7in
10th–90th pct YTD
Departure
+10%
vs 30-yr normal
By Month
This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 7.93" · normal 4.89" (2.6–7.1)
Feb: 2.40" · normal 5.10" (2.7–7.2)
Mar: 3.85" · normal 5.54" (3.2–8.4)
Apr: 3.67" · normal 4.31" (2.4–6.1)
May: 7.49" · normal 3.79" (1.6–6.6)
Jun: 5.80" · normal 4.11" (1.5–6.4)
Jul: 1.66" (so far)· normal 4.39" (1.9–7.2)
Aug: normal 3.75" (1.6–5.4)
Sep: normal 3.26" (1.0–6.6)
Oct: normal 3.30" (0.4–7.0)
Nov: normal 3.91" (2.4–6.8)
Dec: normal 5.03" (3.5–8.2)
Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo16:17 UTC
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
85°
74°
TUE
84°
74°
WED
87°
71°
THU
89°
69°
FRI
86°
71°
SAT
93°
70°
SUN
94°
72°
FISH INDEX
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Peak Activity
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:47 AM
SUNSET
07:58 PM
14H 11M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
New Moon
1% illuminated
PEAK ACTIVITY
Station Location
33.3693, -86.7842Loading map…
DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-13 15:15 UTC
Site #02423496·USGS
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