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Mcdowell Creek
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MCDOWELL CREEK
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MCDOWELL CREEK NR HUNTERSVILLE, NC

HUNTERSVILLE, NC35.4069°N, -80.8906°W Updated 13 min ago
FLOW RATE
1.82cfs
GAUGE HT
1.59ft
AIR TEMP
83°F
WIND
5mph N
FISH INDEX
56SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
1.82cfs 46.0% vs avg
Optimal band: 56 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
38.1cfs
PERIOD LOW
1.82cfs
RUNNABLE
9%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

1.59ft
Precipitation History
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
86°
72°
MON
81°
70°
TUE
92°
68°
WED
97°
69°
THU
101°
72°
FRI
101°
77°
SAT
93°
70°
TIME
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TEMP
hourly forecast
86°
mild
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
4mph N
G 6 mph
4
G6
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G9
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G13
NE
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G17
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G21
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6
G16
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4
G13
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G17
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6
G15
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6
G9
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4
G11
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G10
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3
G5
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G7
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G7
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G9
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G7
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G6
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G9
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9
G12
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G15
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G12
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G10
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G7
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G13
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PRECIP
chance %
47%
47%
46%
22%
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19%
14%
11%
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6%
1%
1%
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2%
2%
CLOUDS
cover %
100%
overcast
100%
93%
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59%
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62%
5%
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69%
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6%
35%
77%
78%
81%
76%
53%
23%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
994
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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
06:18 AM
SUNSET
08:40 PM
14H 22M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Waning Crescent
5% illuminated

Station Location

35.4069, -80.8906
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-12 18:25 UTC
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