MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR
41,468cfs 28.3% vs avg
Optimal band: 32,016–43,316 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
109,200cfs
PERIOD LOW
16,821cfs
RUNNABLE
39%
last 1 year in band
Precipitation History
Precipitation · YTD
NormalNear-normal year
2026 to date
22.8in
≈ normal
22.83 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 20.99 in).
YTD Total
22.8in
This year so far
Normal to Date
21.0in
30-yr average
Typical Range
15.7–26.9in
10th–90th pct YTD
Departure
+9%
vs 30-yr normal
By Month
This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 1.36" · normal 1.20" (0.5–2.1)
Feb: 0.51" · normal 1.73" (0.5–3.1)
Mar: 1.55" · normal 2.97" (1.4–4.8)
Apr: 7.12" · normal 4.58" (2.7–6.4)
May: 5.38" · normal 5.75" (2.4–9.3)
Jun: 6.81" · normal 4.51" (1.9–6.8)
Jul: 0.11" (so far)· normal 4.49" (1.1–6.9)
Aug: normal 3.75" (1.2–6.1)
Sep: normal 3.43" (1.6–6.1)
Oct: normal 3.14" (1.0–5.2)
Nov: normal 2.10" (0.8–4.0)
Dec: normal 1.73" (0.3–3.1)
Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo08:12 PM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
94°
77°
FRI
98°
78°
SAT
93°
68°
SUN
86°
66°
MON
84°
65°
TUE
85°
64°
WED
88°
66°
FISH INDEX
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Moderate
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:55 AM
SUNSET
08:51 PM
14H 56M OF DAYLIGHT0H 0M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waning Gibbous
91% illuminated
Station Location
39.7533, -94.8568Loading map…
DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-02 22:17 UTC
Site #06818000·USGS
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