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NORTH BRANCH POTOMAC RIVER AT KITZMILLER, MD

KITZMILLER, MD39.3939°N, -79.1817°W Updated 19 hr ago

FLOW RATE

79cfs

AIR TEMP

93°F

WIND

7mph W

FISH INDEX

56SCORE / 100

GOOD · 3 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR

79cfs 44.9% vs avg

Optimal band: 124–168 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

4,878cfs

PERIOD LOW

26cfs

RUNNABLE

last 1 year in band

Precipitation History

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

94°

72°

SAT

96°

72°

SUN

91°

68°

MON

87°

67°

TUE

88°

66°

WED

83°

66°

THU

78°

66°

TIME

FRI

NOW

SAT

SUN

MON

TUE

WED

TEMP

hourly forecast

89°

mild

89°

85°

82°

80°

79°

78°

76°

74°

73°

75°

81°

86°

90°

92°

94°

95°

96°

95°

92°

76°

78°

75°

72°

75°

73°

72°

71°

72°

71°

70°

71°

76°

80°

85°

88°

91°

76°

77°

73°

75°

70°

68°

67°

68°

67°

68°

72°

74°

75°

77°

79°

83°

86°

87°

86°

83°

80°

77°

74°

75°

71°

69°

68°

67°

66°

67°

72°

76°

79°

82°

84°

86°

87°

88°

83°

78°

77°

76°

71°

70°

69°

68°

67°

68°

67°

66°

68°

71°

74°

76°

78°

80°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

6mph WNW

G 12 mph

G12

WNW

WSW

SSW

G12

SSE

WNW

G11

G14

G15

G17

WSW

G18

WSW

G20

WSW

G20

WSW

G19

WNW

G31

WSW

G20

WNW

G20

G39

G19

G10

SSW

G10

WNW

G10

NNE

G13

G22

ESE

G23

ESE

WSW

G11

G19

SSW

ESE

SSE

SSW

G10

WNW

G12

WNW

G12

WNW

SSW

WNW

NNW

WSW

G13

G14

WNW

G13

WNW

G13

WNW

G11

WNW

G11

WNW

G14

G15

G16

WNW

G15

G16

G14

ESE

PRECIP

chance %

21%

17%

21%

29%

21%

14%

22%

79%

67%

30%

41%

81%

50%

19%

34%

57%

34%

14%

22%

CLOUDS

cover %

clear

11%

37%

18%

49%

18%

97%

100%

98%

100%

89%

100%

79%

53%

43%

100%

75%

100%

82%

100%

73%

100%

13%

86%

94%

100%

96%

15%

13%

82%

100%

98%

96%

91%

83%

72%

62%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

961

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Too Hot

Wind

Light

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:54 AM

SUNSET

08:47 PM

14H 53M OF DAYLIGHT1H 3M REMAINING

MOON PHASE

Waning Gibbous

85% illuminated

Station Location

39.3939, -79.1817

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-03 19:44 UTC

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