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NEUSE RIVER AT KINSTON, NC

LENOIR COUNTY, NC35.2578°N, -77.5856°W Updated 11 hr ago
FLOW RATE
488cfs
AIR TEMP
77°F
WIND
3mph SW
FISH INDEX
75SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 7 DAY
488cfs 79.6% vs avg
Optimal band: 415–561 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
592cfs
PERIOD LOW
267cfs
RUNNABLE
75%
last 7 day in band
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

18.4in

-19% vs normal

18.41 in of precipitation so far this year, 19% below the 30-year normal of 22.87 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

18.4in

This year so far

Normal to Date

22.9in

30-yr average

Typical Range

17.8–28.4in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-19%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 2.37" · normal 3.59" (1.8–5.1)
Jan
Feb: 2.98" · normal 3.25" (1.4–4.9)
Feb
Mar: 1.93" · normal 3.66" (1.8–5.2)
Mar
Apr: 1.47" · normal 3.29" (1.7–5.3)
Apr
May: 4.70" · normal 3.79" (2.0–6.4)
May
Jun: 4.97" · normal 4.78" (2.8–7.4)
Jun
Jul: 0.00" (so far)· normal 5.57" (3.6–8.7)
Jul
Aug: normal 5.83" (3.6–9.4)
Aug
Sep: normal 5.73" (2.4–9.8)
Sep
Oct: normal 3.70" (1.1–6.9)
Oct
Nov: normal 3.41" (1.1–6.5)
Nov
Dec: normal 3.59" (1.6–5.2)
Dec
Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo11:54 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
102°
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TEMP
hourly forecast
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
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10161015101510151015101210141014101410121014101410141011101310131013101010121012
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
75
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:00 AM
SUNSET
08:28 PM
14H 28M OF DAYLIGHT8H 34M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waning Gibbous
87% illuminated

Station Location

35.2578, -77.5856
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-03 11:54 UTC
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