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CAHABA RIVER

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CAHABA RIVER NEAR HOOVER, AL

HOOVER, AL33.3693°N, -86.7842°W Updated 17 hr ago

FLOW RATE

95cfs

GAUGE HT

3.25ft

WATER TEMP

83°F

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 · 30 DAY

95cfs 16.0% vs avg

Optimal band: 115–155 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

2,337cfs

PERIOD LOW

82cfs

RUNNABLE

19%

last 30 day in band

Gauge Height

3.25ft

Water Temperature

83.3°F

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

91°

74°

MON

88°

73°

TUE

81°

71°

WED

85°

69°

THU

91°

71°

FRI

89°

72°

SAT

93°

72°

TIME

SUN

NOW

MON

TUE

WED

THU

FRI

TEMP

hourly forecast

87°

mild

87°

80°

81°

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91°

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82°

85°

81°

77°

76°

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74°

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77°

80°

83°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

7mph WNW

G 11 mph

G11

WNW

G17

SSW

G10

SSW

G13

G11

WSW

SSW

WSW

G15

SSW

G11

WSW

WNW

G10

G12

SSW

G17

NNE

G15

NNW

ENE

SSE

G10

ENE

WNW

ENE

ESE

G12

SSE

G12

G13

SSE

G13

SSE

G12

SSE

G11

SSE

G10

SSE

G10

SSW

WSW

G11

WSW

G12

WSW

G14

WSW

G16

WSW

G16

WSW

G15

WSW

G13

G16

G15

WSW

G17

WNW

G17

WNW

G17

G13

G12

G13

G11

G13

G11

G13

G17

WNW

G19

WNW

G12

WNW

G12

WNW

G12

WNW

G12

WNW

G13

WNW

G15

G16

G15

G13

G12

PRECIP

chance %

19%

18%

21%

22%

27%

15%

14%

21%

32%

25%

11%

13%

11%

12%

15%

18%

23%

29%

35%

39%

36%

22%

20%

19%

16%

45%

39%

57%

85%

29%

12%

52%

10%

15%

45%

13%

CLOUDS

cover %

100%

overcast

100%

76%

100%

96%

100%

99%

85%

100%

95%

100%

72%

100%

78%

100%

88%

100%

86%

19%

12%

13%

17%

19%

73%

100%

53%

44%

46%

100%

63%

59%

100%

97%

100%

88%

23%

28%

65%

100%

92%

100%

93%

96%

100%

86%

66%

52%

48%

50%

54%

60%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

1001

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Too Hot

Wind

Light

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:47 AM

SUNSET

07:58 PM

14H 11M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

Waning Crescent

5% illuminated

Station Location

33.3693, -86.7842

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

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