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DRAGON SWAMP AT MASCOT, VA

KING AND QUEEN COUNTY, VA37.6338°N, -76.6963°W Updated 2 hr ago
FLOW RATE
35cfs
GAUGE HT
4.87ft
WATER TEMP
81°F
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 30 DAY
35cfs 35.3% vs avg
Optimal band: 2737 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
58cfs
PERIOD LOW
21cfs
RUNNABLE
23%
last 30 day in band

Gauge Height

4.87ft

Water Temperature

80.8°F
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Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

21.3in

≈ normal

21.3 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 23.69 in).

YTD Total

21.3in

This year so far

Normal to Date

23.7in

30-yr average

Typical Range

19.4–30.8in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-10%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 2.65" · normal 3.40" (2.0–5.0)
Jan
Feb: 3.25" · normal 2.99" (1.1–4.8)
Feb
Mar: 2.03" · normal 4.04" (2.5–5.8)
Mar
Apr: 1.35" · normal 3.31" (1.9–4.6)
Apr
May: 3.33" · normal 3.47" (1.4–5.8)
May
Jun: 4.95" · normal 4.20" (2.5–6.0)
Jun
Jul: 3.74" (so far)· normal 5.15" (2.1–8.2)
Jul
Aug: normal 4.89" (2.4–8.3)
Aug
Sep: normal 4.66" (1.1–8.2)
Sep
Oct: normal 3.81" (1.6–6.9)
Oct
Nov: normal 3.19" (1.1–6.0)
Nov
Dec: normal 3.41" (2.0–4.8)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo02:53 UTC
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Station Location

37.6338, -76.6963
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-15 00:00 UTC
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