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JAMES RIVER

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JAMES RIVER AT LICK RUN, VA

BOTETOURT COUNTY, VA37.7737°N, -79.7845°W Updated 53 min ago

FLOW RATE

600cfs

GAUGE HT

2.16ft

AIR TEMP

71°F

WIND

2mph ENE

FISH INDEX

69SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

600cfs 9.6% vs avg

Optimal band: 530–716 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

671cfs

PERIOD LOW

600cfs

RUNNABLE

100%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

2.16ft

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

81°

71°

MON

86°

67°

TUE

90°

62°

WED

97°

61°

THU

97°

68°

FRI

95°

69°

SAT

92°

69°

TIME

SUN

NOW

MON

TUE

WED

THU

FRI

TEMP

hourly forecast

78°

mild

78°

77°

79°

81°

80°

78°

80°

72°

73°

72°

71°

70°

69°

68°

67°

68°

70°

73°

76°

79°

81°

83°

84°

85°

86°

85°

82°

79°

76°

75°

71°

68°

66°

64°

63°

62°

63°

66°

70°

76°

80°

84°

87°

89°

90°

87°

82°

74°

69°

67°

66°

65°

64°

63°

62°

61°

62°

69°

75°

81°

87°

91°

95°

97°

96°

95°

90°

82°

77°

75°

74°

73°

72°

71°

70°

69°

68°

69°

74°

80°

84°

89°

92°

95°

96°

97°

96°

94°

89°

83°

79°

76°

74°

72°

71°

70°

69°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

5mph ENE

G 7 mph

ENE

SSE

NNW

G17

G14

NNE

G12

NNE

G10

WNW

G10

NNE

ENE

ESE

SSE

WSW

ENE

NNE

ENE

ESE

SSE

SSW

WNW

SSW

WSW

WNW

G11

WNW

G11

NNW

G17

G18

G14

NNW

PRECIP

chance %

23%

28%

26%

35%

54%

63%

51%

31%

35%

28%

19%

17%

21%

22%

18%

20%

19%

20%

21%

26%

28%

27%

20%

14%

21%

12%

CLOUDS

cover %

100%

overcast

100%

92%

100%

76%

100%

99%

100%

14%

100%

83%

61%

75%

100%

90%

88%

78%

47%

100%

10%

71%

10%

100%

31%

100%

97%

79%

69%

76%

90%

100%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

985

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Warm

Wind

Calm

Pressure

Rising — Slow

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

06:07 AM

SUNSET

08:42 PM

14H 35M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

Waning Crescent

6% illuminated

Station Location

37.7737, -79.7845

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-12 09:00 UTC

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