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Howard Creek
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HOWARD CREEK
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HOWARD CREEK NEAR SARASOTA FL

SARASOTA COUNTY, FL27.3385°N, -82.3476°W Updated 15 hr ago
FLOW RATE
13cfs
GAUGE HT
11.84ft
AIR TEMP
87°F
WIND
3mph SSE
FISH INDEX
63SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 30 DAY
13cfs 59.5% vs avg
Optimal band: 15–21 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
28cfs
PERIOD LOW
10cfs
RUNNABLE
40%
last 30 day in band

Gauge Height

11.84ft
Precipitation History
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
92°
79°
MON
91°
78°
TUE
95°
75°
WED
96°
77°
THU
96°
80°
FRI
97°
80°
SAT
97°
81°
TIME
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TEMP
hourly forecast
92°
mild
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
2mph N
G 5 mph
2
G5
N
5
G6
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8
G10
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10
G14
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G15
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6
G14
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4
G11
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G8
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4
ESE
7
G16
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3
G12
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5
G12
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4
G9
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2
G7
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0
G6
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3
G9
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G9
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6
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G9
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10
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9
G14
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6
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6
G15
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G8
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3
G11
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10
G17
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8
G10
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8
G10
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5
G9
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G10
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G7
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10
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11
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9
G10
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G14
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G13
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G11
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G4
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2
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G4
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G3
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2
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NW
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PRECIP
chance %
17%
17%
15%
11%
10%
10%
10%
7%
5%
4%
3%
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2%
2%
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1%
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1%
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1%
14%
14%
CLOUDS
cover %
8%
clear
8%
23%
3%
6%
63%
6%
100%
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
1018
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
63
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:42 AM
SUNSET
08:27 PM
13H 45M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Waning Crescent
5% illuminated

Station Location

27.3385, -82.3476
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-12 00:00 UTC
Site #02298760·USGS

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