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Patuxent River
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PATUXENT RIVER
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PATUXENT RIVER NEAR BOWIE, MD

MARYLAND38.9559°N, -76.6937°W Updated 17 hr ago
FLOW RATE
98cfs
AIR TEMP
98°F
WIND
3mph W
FISH INDEX
63SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR
98cfs 39.8% vs avg
Optimal band: 126–170 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
1,460cfs
PERIOD LOW
95cfs
RUNNABLE
39%
last 1 year in band
Precipitation History
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
102°
79°
SUN
97°
75°
MON
80°
69°
TUE
74°
65°
WED
83°
59°
THU
92°
63°
FRI
96°
71°
TIME
SAT
5
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MON
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TUE
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WED
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THU
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TEMP
hourly forecast
102°
mild
102°
102°
79°
81°
82°
81°
80°
79°
78°
78°
78°
78°
76°
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81°
85°
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
9mph SW
G 14 mph
9
G14
SW
5
G14
SW
22
G37
NW
4
G12
N
4
G7
SSE
1
G3
SW
6
G12
S
7
G9
NNW
4
G7
NNE
1
G2
NNE
6
G16
NNW
1
G13
NNE
4
G12
NNW
4
G9
ESE
8
G16
SE
6
G15
SE
4
G10
ESE
3
G7
E
2
G7
SE
1
G5
S
0
G7
W
5
G9
SE
8
G13
SE
8
G13
ESE
10
G13
ESE
9
G13
SE
5
NNW
20
G31
S
7
G13
SSE
9
G18
ESE
9
G18
SE
1
G3
SE
6
G14
N
4
G7
ENE
3
G7
NE
3
G4
N
5
G10
NNE
4
G11
ENE
4
G10
SW
5
G9
NNE
7
G9
NNE
5
G9
N
6
G8
N
5
G9
NNW
3
G8
NNW
5
G10
NW
7
G13
NNW
5
G9
N
7
G9
N
8
NNE
7
G8
NNE
6
G11
NE
10
G16
NNE
9
G17
NNE
8
G15
NNE
8
G15
NNE
7
G14
NNE
6
G11
NNE
6
G11
N
6
G10
N
7
G10
N
7
G12
N
7
G13
N
8
G13
N
9
G12
N
8
G11
N
9
G12
N
9
G11
N
9
G11
N
9
G10
NNE
10
G11
NNE
11
G12
NNE
11
G12
NNE
10
G13
NNE
9
G16
NNE
6
G14
NE
5
G12
NNE
5
G10
NNE
6
G13
NNE
5
G7
NNE
5
G7
NNE
6
G12
N
3
G4
NNW
3
NNW
4
NNW
4
N
3
G5
N
3
G5
NE
4
G5
NE
4
NE
4
ENE
5
E
5
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7
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7
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7
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6
G12
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6
G13
SE
6
G13
SSE
6
G18
S
6
G21
S
6
G23
SSW
6
G21
S
6
G23
SSW
5
G17
SSW
4
G10
SSW
3
G6
SSW
4
G9
SSW
6
G15
SSW
8
G19
SSW
9
G19
SSW
10
G16
SSW
10
G14
SSW
10
G13
SSW
PRECIP
chance %
15%
15%
12%
41%
20%
19%
19%
22%
25%
29%
29%
14%
7%
3%
4%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
6%
12%
15%
22%
37%
39%
40%
33%
34%
68%
68%
68%
36%
36%
36%
36%
36%
36%
60%
60%
60%
60%
60%
60%
79%
79%
79%
79%
79%
79%
77%
77%
77%
77%
77%
77%
43%
43%
43%
43%
43%
43%
20%
20%
20%
20%
20%
20%
36%
36%
36%
36%
36%
36%
21%
21%
21%
21%
21%
21%
8%
8%
8%
8%
8%
8%
5%
5%
5%
5%
5%
5%
3%
3%
3%
3%
3%
3%
4%
4%
4%
4%
4%
4%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
7%
7%
7%
7%
CLOUDS
cover %
0%
clear
0%
0%
100%
100%
100%
92%
76%
62%
100%
100%
100%
92%
100%
100%
100%
95%
100%
71%
65%
3%
91%
0%
5%
14%
0%
76%
100%
99%
100%
96%
100%
87%
100%
100%
87%
100%
100%
97%
100%
95%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
93%
56%
47%
41%
71%
27%
99%
100%
71%
95%
95%
88%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
88%
100%
100%
65%
100%
100%
9%
100%
10%
11%
59%
78%
66%
8%
46%
28%
63%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
3%
7%
10%
8%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
1009
10091010101110111008101110121012101010121011101310141016101610171013101410111011
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
63
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:46 AM
SUNSET
08:35 PM
14H 49M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated

Station Location

38.9559, -76.6937
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-04 00:00 UTC
Site #01594440·USGS

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