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CHATTOOGA RIVER

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CHATTOOGA RIVER ABOVE GAYLESVILLE AL

CHEROKEE COUNTY, AL34.2904°N, -85.5091°W Updated 37 min ago

FLOW RATE

196cfs

GAUGE HT

3.96ft

AIR TEMP

81°F

WIND

6mph SW

FISH INDEX

56SCORE / 100

GOOD · 3 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

196cfs 41.1% vs avg

Optimal band: 168–228 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

205cfs

PERIOD LOW

196cfs

RUNNABLE

100%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

3.96ft

Precipitation History

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

88°

71°

MON

83°

73°

TUE

79°

71°

WED

87°

68°

THU

84°

70°

FRI

86°

72°

SAT

93°

71°

TIME

SUN

NOW

MON

TUE

WED

THU

FRI

TEMP

hourly forecast

88°

mild

88°

87°

81°

80°

77°

76°

75°

74°

73°

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78°

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68°

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75°

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83°

86°

87°

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78°

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82°

81°

80°

79°

75°

74°

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74°

73°

72°

73°

75°

77°

79°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

9mph WSW

G 15 mph

G15

WSW

G15

WSW

G19

G17

G12

SSW

G11

SSW

G13

SSW

G13

G14

SSE

G10

SSW

WSW

ENE

G15

G12

NNE

G14

ENE

G13

ENE

G18

ENE

G18

G11

G19

ENE

G19

ENE

G21

G18

G16

ESE

G13

G12

ESE

G13

ESE

G12

G11

SSE

G10

SSE

ESE

ENE

ESE

SSW

WSW

G10

WSW

G10

G12

WNW

G10

WNW

G11

WNW

G10

WNW

G11

WNW

G12

WNW

G14

WNW

G15

WNW

G17

WNW

G18

G14

G18

WNW

G12

WNW

WSW

PRECIP

chance %

16%

23%

19%

17%

19%

20%

22%

21%

31%

14%

12%

11%

13%

14%

17%

22%

24%

27%

30%

29%

28%

30%

22%

21%

58%

37%

56%

80%

29%

10%

48%

19%

50%

17%

CLOUDS

cover %

100%

overcast

100%

66%

77%

100%

55%

100%

98%

100%

99%

100%

99%

83%

59%

100%

87%

74%

75%

36%

50%

54%

95%

66%

14%

18%

100%

29%

28%

17%

11%

36%

100%

11%

46%

36%

87%

12%

29%

100%

98%

100%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

996

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Too Hot

Wind

Light

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:39 AM

SUNSET

07:55 PM

14H 16M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

Waning Crescent

5% illuminated

Station Location

34.2904, -85.5091

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-12 15:30 UTC

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