MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR
3cfs 0.6% vs avg
Optimal band: 2–2 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
79cfs
PERIOD LOW
1cfs
RUNNABLE
12%
last 1 year in band
Precipitation History
Precipitation · YTD
NormalNear-normal year
2026 to date
22.8in
≈ normal
22.8 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 21.05 in).
YTD Total
22.8in
This year so far
Normal to Date
21.1in
30-yr average
Typical Range
14.4–25.6in
10th–90th pct YTD
Departure
+8%
vs 30-yr normal
By Month
This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 1.58" · normal 2.35" (0.9–3.8)
Feb: 0.67" · normal 2.04" (0.7–3.4)
Mar: 3.84" · normal 2.90" (1.5–4.9)
Apr: 7.08" · normal 4.24" (2.6–6.2)
May: 1.33" · normal 4.72" (2.3–6.8)
Jun: 7.94" · normal 4.46" (2.1–7.8)
Jul: 0.36" (so far)· normal 4.15" (2.1–6.5)
Aug: normal 3.87" (2.2–5.2)
Sep: normal 3.21" (1.1–6.0)
Oct: normal 3.34" (1.6–6.4)
Nov: normal 2.75" (1.5–4.4)
Dec: normal 2.20" (1.2–3.6)
Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo07:09 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
92°
71°
SAT
89°
70°
SUN
84°
72°
MON
83°
67°
TUE
84°
66°
WED
86°
69°
THU
88°
73°
FISH INDEX
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Light
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:21 AM
SUNSET
08:28 PM
15H 7M OF DAYLIGHT10H 41M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waning Gibbous
88% illuminated
Station Location
41.6217, -87.7333Loading map…
DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-03 09:47 UTC
Site #05536343·USGS
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