MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
10,800cfs 71.3% vs avg
Optimal band: 8,840–11,960 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
11,900cfs
PERIOD LOW
8,700cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band
Gauge Height
3.32ft
Precipitation History
Precipitation · YTD
NormalNear-normal year
2026 to date
16.9in
≈ normal
16.9 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 16.27 in).
YTD Total
16.9in
This year so far
Normal to Date
16.3in
30-yr average
Typical Range
12.3–20.9in
10th–90th pct YTD
Departure
+4%
vs 30-yr normal
By Month
This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 0.92" · normal 0.98" (0.4–1.8)
Feb: 1.00" · normal 1.06" (0.5–1.7)
Mar: 2.45" · normal 2.03" (1.2–3.0)
Apr: 5.05" · normal 3.17" (1.4–4.7)
May: 2.72" · normal 4.39" (2.3–6.2)
Jun: 4.37" · normal 4.40" (2.3–6.1)
Jul: 0.39" (so far)· normal 3.53" (1.9–5.6)
Aug: normal 3.80" (1.4–5.5)
Sep: normal 3.29" (1.0–5.8)
Oct: normal 2.80" (1.0–4.6)
Nov: normal 1.98" (0.8–3.3)
Dec: normal 1.39" (0.5–2.3)
Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo07:03 PM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
86°
69°
FRI
85°
68°
SAT
80°
61°
SUN
78°
55°
MON
82°
61°
TUE
84°
64°
WED
86°
67°
FISH INDEX
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:30 AM
SUNSET
09:02 PM
15H 32M OF DAYLIGHT0H 0M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waning Gibbous
91% illuminated
Station Location
44.9444, -93.0881Loading map…
DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-02 21:19 UTC
Site #05331000·USGS
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