MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
426cfs 44.6% vs avg
Optimal band: 337–457 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
456cfs
PERIOD LOW
334cfs
RUNNABLE
91%
last 1 day in band
Gauge Height
1.55ft
Water Temperature
71.8°F
Precipitation History
Precipitation · YTD
WetWetter than normal
2026 to date
22.7in
+45% vs normal
22.71 in of precipitation so far this year, 45% above the 30-year normal of 15.7 in for this point in the season.
YTD Total
22.7in
This year so far
Normal to Date
15.7in
30-yr average
Typical Range
12.7–19.4in
10th–90th pct YTD
Departure
+45%
vs 30-yr normal
By Month
This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 2.76" · normal 1.46" (0.6–2.5)
Feb: 2.43" · normal 1.20" (0.4–1.8)
Mar: 3.98" · normal 1.87" (0.7–3.4)
Apr: 6.14" · normal 2.80" (1.6–4.3)
May: 1.77" · normal 3.31" (2.0–5.0)
Jun: 4.82" · normal 3.60" (2.0–5.2)
Jul: 0.82" (so far)· normal 3.86" (2.2–5.4)
Aug: normal 3.11" (1.8–4.2)
Sep: normal 3.13" (1.7–4.5)
Oct: normal 3.10" (1.3–4.9)
Nov: normal 2.11" (1.0–3.5)
Dec: normal 1.75" (0.8–2.7)
Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo06:40 UTC
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
90°
63°
MON
99°
68°
TUE
101°
73°
WED
82°
66°
THU
75°
60°
FRI
74°
57°
SAT
80°
56°
FISH INDEX
Temperature
Ideal
Wind
Light
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:10 AM
SUNSET
09:38 PM
15H 28M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Waning Crescent
7% illuminated
Station Location
45.9089, -87.2135Loading map…
DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-12 05:45 UTC
Site #04059000·USGS
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