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MUDDY RIVER NEAR EAST WALLINGFORD, CT

WALLINGFORD, CT41.4356°N, -72.7795°W Updated 7 hr ago

FLOW RATE

0cfs

AIR TEMP

79°F

WIND

5mph W

FISH INDEX

69SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR

0cfs 79.1% vs avg

Optimal band: 2–2 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

140cfs

PERIOD LOW

1cfs

RUNNABLE

14%

last 1 year in band

Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

21.4in

≈ normal

21.38 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 22.17 in).

YTD Total

21.4in

This year so far

Normal to Date

22.2in

30-yr average

Typical Range

18.0–26.3in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-4%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year

Typical range

Normal

Jan: 2.81" · normal 3.48" (2.1–5.8)

Jan

Feb: 2.17" · normal 3.10" (1.7–4.7)

Feb

Mar: 6.53" · normal 4.19" (2.3–6.3)

Mar

Apr: 2.21" · normal 3.75" (2.1–6.4)

Apr

May: 3.75" · normal 3.32" (1.9–4.8)

May

Jun: 3.70" · normal 3.92" (2.1–6.5)

Jun

Jul: 0.22" (so far)· normal 3.62" (1.7–6.5)

Jul

Aug: normal 4.20" (2.4–7.2)

Aug

Sep: normal 4.04" (1.2–8.1)

Sep

Oct: normal 4.27" (1.2–6.9)

Oct

Nov: normal 3.48" (1.7–5.2)

Nov

Dec: normal 4.28" (2.1–7.0)

Dec

Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo05:17 AM

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41.4356, -72.7795

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-04 07:57 UTC

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