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ELK RIVER

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ELK RIVER NEAR PELHAM, TN

GRUNDY COUNTY, TN35.2968°N, -85.8697°W Updated 52 min ago

FLOW RATE

876cfs

GAUGE HT

8.51ft

AIR TEMP

77°F

WIND

3mph W

FISH INDEX

75SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

876cfs 743.3% vs avg

Optimal band: 153–207 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

905cfs

PERIOD LOW

50.7cfs

RUNNABLE

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

8.51ft

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

83°

71°

MON

79°

72°

TUE

81°

70°

WED

84°

68°

THU

82°

69°

FRI

86°

71°

SAT

84°

68°

TIME

SUN

NOW

MON

TUE

WED

THU

FRI

TEMP

hourly forecast

80°

mild

80°

76°

77°

78°

75°

74°

73°

72°

73°

72°

73°

74°

76°

75°

78°

75°

78°

79°

78°

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78°

76°

75°

74°

73°

72°

71°

70°

71°

74°

77°

78°

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81°

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73°

71°

70°

69°

68°

71°

74°

76°

79°

81°

83°

84°

83°

82°

80°

78°

75°

73°

72°

71°

70°

69°

72°

74°

76°

79°

82°

80°

79°

77°

75°

74°

73°

72°

71°

73°

75°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

10mph WSW

G 16 mph

G16

WSW

G10

NNW

G10

ESE

ENE

G13

ESE

ENE

NNE

ESE

G13

ESE

G10

G14

G12

ENE

G13

ENE

G15

G12

ENE

G12

ENE

G11

ENE

G13

ENE

G13

ENE

G20

ESE

G23

G21

G18

G15

G13

G11

SSE

G10

SSE

ESE

SSE

WNW

NNE

ENE

WNW

SSW

WSW

WNW

G10

WNW

G10

WNW

G10

WNW

G11

G13

WNW

G17

WNW

G19

WNW

WSW

WNW

PRECIP

chance %

29%

41%

32%

33%

34%

16%

11%

14%

16%

14%

15%

13%

10%

11%

19%

21%

28%

38%

40%

39%

44%

37%

34%

28%

20%

19%

15%

34%

62%

11%

57%

10%

43%

14%

CLOUDS

cover %

100%

overcast

100%

98%

100%

74%

89%

99%

100%

71%

100%

97%

100%

93%

100%

90%

100%

96%

100%

86%

100%

13%

15%

14%

18%

14%

15%

43%

100%

70%

21%

16%

15%

19%

48%

63%

56%

77%

100%

58%

100%

36%

99%

71%

98%

100%

15%

13%

12%

19%

40%

52%

37%

15%

22%

37%

53%

74%

45%

100%

89%

73%

64%

68%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

981

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Warm

Wind

Calm

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:38 AM

SUNSET

07:59 PM

14H 21M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

Waning Crescent

5% illuminated

Station Location

35.2968, -85.8697

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-12 14:00 UTC

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