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ETOWAH RIVER

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ETOWAH RIVER AT GA 1 LOOP, NEAR ROME, GA

ROME, GA34.2321°N, -85.1169°W Updated 1 hr ago

FLOW RATE

701cfs

GAUGE HT

12.91ft

AIR TEMP

78°F

WIND

8mph WNW

FISH INDEX

81SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 7 DAY

701cfs 44.7% vs avg

Optimal band: 596–806 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

1,523cfs

PERIOD LOW

637cfs

RUNNABLE

88%

last 7 day in band

Gauge Height

12.91ft

Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

28.8in

≈ normal

28.77 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 27 in).

YTD Total

28.8in

This year so far

Normal to Date

27.0in

30-yr average

Typical Range

20.8–34.7in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+7%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year

Typical range

Normal

Jan: 5.36" · normal 4.57" (2.3–6.5)

Jan

Feb: 2.70" · normal 4.42" (2.3–6.9)

Feb

Mar: 2.48" · normal 4.79" (2.9–7.4)

Mar

Apr: 2.18" · normal 4.14" (1.9–6.5)

Apr

May: 8.44" · normal 3.54" (1.6–6.1)

May

Jun: 5.59" · normal 3.63" (2.1–6.3)

Jun

Jul: 2.01" (so far)· normal 4.32" (2.1–6.8)

Jul

Aug: normal 3.52" (1.6–6.1)

Aug

Sep: normal 3.57" (1.1–6.3)

Sep

Oct: normal 3.02" (0.9–5.6)

Oct

Nov: normal 3.96" (1.8–6.4)

Nov

Dec: normal 4.79" (3.1–6.8)

Dec

Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo01:00 UTC

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Station Location

34.2321, -85.1169

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