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ELK RIVER

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ELK RIVER AT PROSPECT, TN

GILES COUNTY, TN35.0142°N, -86.9947°W Updated 16 hr ago

FLOW RATE

1,947cfs

GAUGE HT

3.17ft

AIR TEMP

84°F

WIND

10mph SW

FISH INDEX

50SCORE / 100

GOOD · 3 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR

1,947cfs 33.9% vs avg

Optimal band: 1,108–1,500 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

19,314cfs

PERIOD LOW

402cfs

RUNNABLE

12%

last 1 year in band

Gauge Height

3.17ft

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

84°

72°

MON

82°

73°

TUE

81°

71°

WED

85°

69°

THU

84°

71°

FRI

87°

73°

SAT

85°

70°

TIME

SUN

NOW

MON

TUE

WED

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FRI

TEMP

hourly forecast

82°

mild

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82°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

9mph W

G 15 mph

G15

G14

WNW

G11

WNW

G12

WNW

WSW

SSW

G10

G12

WSW

G11

WNW

G12

NNE

G12

ESE

NNW

G10

G12

G10

NNE

G11

G14

G15

ENE

NNE

G13

G12

ENE

G14

WSW

G10

G11

G12

ENE

G18

G23

ESE

G25

ESE

G23

ESE

G21

G20

ESE

G19

ESE

G19

ESE

G18

G17

G15

G13

G15

G11

ESE

SSE

ESE

SSE

SSW

WSW

G11

WNW

G11

G12

G13

G12

G11

WSW

WNW

PRECIP

chance %

23%

24%

19%

20%

13%

11%

10%

15%

22%

29%

41%

39%

44%

27%

17%

21%

13%

12%

13%

33%

48%

72%

15%

11%

46%

21%

37%

21%

CLOUDS

cover %

100%

overcast

100%

56%

100%

41%

62%

100%

71%

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61%

23%

90%

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100%

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23%

100%

81%

86%

24%

16%

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55%

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100%

85%

100%

72%

28%

26%

27%

24%

77%

17%

11%

94%

100%

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59%

90%

97%

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90%

75%

64%

58%

55%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

997

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Too Hot

Wind

Moderate

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:43 AM

SUNSET

08:03 PM

14H 20M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

Waning Crescent

5% illuminated

Station Location

35.0142, -86.9947

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

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