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CAPE FEAR RIVER

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CAPE FEAR RIVER AT FAYETTEVILLE, NC

FAYETTEVILLE, NC35.0497°N, -78.8564°W Updated 3 hr ago

FLOW RATE

328cfs

GAUGE HT

9.22ft

AIR TEMP

74°F

WIND

4mph ENE

FISH INDEX

88SCORE / 100

EPIC · 5 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 7 DAY

328cfs

Optimal band: 275–373 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

345cfs

PERIOD LOW

292cfs

RUNNABLE

100%

last 7 day in band

Gauge Height

9.22ft

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

95°

74°

MON

84°

74°

TUE

87°

72°

WED

98°

71°

THU

104°

75°

FRI

101°

80°

SAT

101°

75°

TIME

MON

NOW

TUE

WED

THU

FRI

TEMP

hourly forecast

74°

mild

74°

75°

76°

77°

78°

80°

81°

82°

84°

78°

79°

76°

75°

74°

73°

72°

73°

75°

76°

78°

80°

82°

83°

84°

85°

86°

87°

86°

83°

78°

76°

75°

74°

73°

72°

71°

73°

77°

81°

85°

89°

93°

95°

97°

98°

97°

96°

90°

84°

83°

79°

78°

76°

75°

76°

82°

87°

91°

95°

98°

101°

102°

103°

104°

102°

96°

91°

87°

86°

85°

87°

84°

83°

84°

86°

89°

93°

96°

98°

100°

101°

98°

95°

91°

88°

84°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

3mph ENE

G 4 mph

ENE

G11

NNE

G12

ENE

G10

ENE

G12

G10

G19

G24

ENE

G19

G17

G15

ENE

G11

ENE

G12

G14

G18

G16

NNE

G15

NNE

G11

NNE

G15

NNE

G15

NNE

G18

G19

G18

G16

G13

G14

G13

ENE

G12

ENE

G10

G12

ESE

G13

G12

G10

SSE

SSW

NNW

ENE

ESE

SSE

G14

SSE

G22

G20

G21

G20

SSW

G20

SSW

G20

SSW

G17

SSW

G15

G11

G14

G13

G10

WSW

G15

SSW

G25

SSW

G26

SSW

G25

WSW

G22

NNE

G29

NNE

G29

NNE

G28

NNE

G26

NNE

G22

G18

G15

G13

G11

ENE

G10

G13

G17

G21

ESE

G25

PRECIP

chance %

26%

30%

21%

16%

17%

18%

20%

17%

15%

19%

24%

30%

34%

35%

30%

27%

36%

35%

29%

14%

13%

22%

CLOUDS

cover %

100%

overcast

100%

98%

100%

95%

100%

65%

33%

100%

11%

29%

35%

11%

100%

20%

100%

73%

11%

86%

74%

62%

56%

50%

42%

30%

16%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

1017

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Warm

Wind

Calm

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Peak Activity

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

06:11 AM

SUNSET

08:31 PM

14H 20M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

New Moon

3% illuminated

PEAK ACTIVITY

Station Location

35.0497, -78.8564

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-13 00:00 UTC

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