Waterlands
James River
USGS · 06475000
JAMES RIVER
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James R at Redfield, SD

SPINK COUNTY, SD44.9112°N, -98.4720°W Updated 1 hr ago
FLOW RATE
733cfs
GAUGE HT
6.70ft
AIR TEMP
72°F
WIND
10mph S
FISH INDEX
56SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
733cfs 58.9% vs avg
Optimal band: 582–788 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
733cfs
PERIOD LOW
639cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

6.70ft
Precipitation History
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
95°
68°
MON
100°
69°
TUE
105°
70°
WED
105°
70°
THU
109°
72°
FRI
98°
68°
SAT
99°
69°
TIME
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FRI
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TEMP
hourly forecast
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mild
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11mph S
G 22 mph
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G31
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PRECIP
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CLOUDS
cover %
2%
clear
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32%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
973
973975973972974974969972974972969971971969966967967964962
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
56
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Moderate
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:59 AM
SUNSET
09:19 PM
15H 20M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Waning Crescent
7% illuminated

Station Location

44.9112, -98.4720
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-12 06:45 UTC
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