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Hester Creek
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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 16 hr ago
FLOW RATE
16cfs
GAUGE HT
1.96ft
AIR TEMP
83°F
WIND
8mph SW
FISH INDEX
56SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR
16cfs 10.6% vs avg
Optimal band: 810 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
658cfs
PERIOD LOW
4cfs
RUNNABLE
26%
last 1 year in band

Gauge Height

1.96ft
Precipitation History
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
86°
71°
MON
82°
72°
TUE
80°
70°
WED
84°
68°
THU
84°
69°
FRI
86°
72°
SAT
84°
69°
TIME
SUN
4
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TUE
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THU
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FRI
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TEMP
hourly forecast
83°
mild
83°
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78°
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
12mph WSW
G 17 mph
12
G17
WSW
4
G11
SW
5
G13
SSW
6
G12
SSE
4
NE
4
G5
E
3
G8
SSE
3
G6
S
4
G6
SSW
5
G8
SSW
4
G10
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3
G8
SSE
4
G10
SW
4
G9
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3
G5
SSE
3
G6
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4
G5
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3
G4
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2
G4
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6
G7
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5
G6
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5
G7
SSE
5
G7
S
5
NNW
8
G9
NE
8
G10
NNE
0
G5
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6
G9
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7
G14
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6
G13
NE
4
G9
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4
G8
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5
G13
NE
2
G12
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3
G5
NNE
5
G6
NNE
4
G5
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6
G10
NE
7
G15
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9
G23
ESE
11
G26
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12
G24
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13
G20
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10
G19
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10
G18
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10
G15
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10
G13
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10
G13
SSE
10
G12
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9
G12
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G12
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G11
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G6
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3
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3
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G3
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3
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3
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G5
SSE
3
G4
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2
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S
3
G4
SW
4
WSW
3
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3
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3
G4
WSW
2
G3
WSW
2
SSW
4
SSW
4
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4
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3
WSW
3
WSW
3
SW
3
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3
G4
SW
3
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3
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3
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3
G6
WSW
3
G6
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4
G6
WNW
4
G8
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7
G10
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WNW
9
G11
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G15
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6
G13
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G14
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G6
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4
G5
WSW
3
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NNW
3
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4
WSW
4
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4
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4
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3
G4
W
2
G3
W
2
G3
W
2
G3
WNW
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G5
WNW
3
G5
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PRECIP
chance %
23%
23%
34%
35%
30%
16%
16%
14%
12%
13%
10%
9%
7%
11%
8%
9%
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9%
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32%
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69%
17%
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17%
2%
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2%
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11%
11%
11%
11%
11%
55%
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6%
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6%
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41%
8%
8%
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8%
8%
4%
4%
4%
4%
4%
4%
19%
19%
19%
CLOUDS
cover %
100%
overcast
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
97%
100%
100%
59%
63%
79%
89%
100%
81%
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71%
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52%
95%
58%
22%
95%
62%
69%
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24%
27%
69%
82%
100%
73%
17%
58%
16%
37%
93%
88%
90%
100%
80%
56%
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96%
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100%
100%
100%
96%
22%
24%
21%
15%
11%
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21%
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38%
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37%
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100%
100%
90%
76%
65%
60%
57%
59%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
988
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
56
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:41 AM
SUNSET
08:01 PM
14H 20M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Waning Crescent
5% illuminated

Station Location

34.9609, -86.4636
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-12 00:00 UTC
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