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HESTER CREEK

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HESTER CREEK AT BUDDY WILLIAMSON RD NR PLEVNA, AL

MADISON COUNTY, AL34.9609°N, -86.4636°W Updated 1 hr ago

FLOW RATE

7.37cfs

GAUGE HT

1.74ft

AIR TEMP

73°F

WIND

8mph S

FISH INDEX

69SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

7.37cfs 79.3% vs avg

Optimal band: 6–8 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

7.83cfs

PERIOD LOW

5.08cfs

RUNNABLE

97%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

1.74ft

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

85°

70°

MON

84°

70°

TUE

74°

68°

WED

82°

68°

THU

82°

69°

FRI

84°

71°

SAT

89°

71°

TIME

SUN

NOW

MON

TUE

WED

THU

FRI

TEMP

hourly forecast

72°

mild

72°

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79°

82°

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WIND

mph · gust · dir

4mph SSW

G 13 mph

G13

SSW

G13

SSW

WSW

G13

G16

G15

WSW

G15

WSW

G14

G11

SSE

SSW

G10

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G10

SSW

SSE

G11

G12

SSE

ESE

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G18

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G24

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G11

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G20

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G18

G15

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G10

G11

G10

G11

SSE

G11

SSE

G11

SSE

G10

SSW

G10

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G10

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G13

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G12

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G13

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G15

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G13

WSW

G11

WSW

SSW

PRECIP

chance %

15%

17%

12%

15%

13%

17%

19%

27%

36%

41%

32%

26%

19%

15%

12%

10%

12%

18%

23%

19%

21%

30%

40%

78%

32%

36%

70%

10%

30%

10%

39%

CLOUDS

cover %

100%

overcast

100%

87%

100%

97%

100%

90%

99%

100%

91%

100%

74%

100%

96%

100%

95%

82%

100%

97%

63%

41%

100%

48%

71%

100%

57%

100%

90%

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59%

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35%

100%

95%

100%

91%

100%

91%

50%

56%

66%

78%

82%

62%

65%

27%

59%

28%

13%

100%

97%

86%

80%

83%

90%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

989

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Warm

Wind

Light

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:41 AM

SUNSET

08:01 PM

14H 20M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

Waning Crescent

7% illuminated

Station Location

34.9609, -86.4636

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-12 05:15 UTC

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