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ROOT RIVER CANAL NEAR FRANKLIN, WI

VILLAGE OF RAYMOND, WI42.8156°N, -87.9947°W Updated 2 hr ago
FLOW RATE
18cfs
AIR TEMP
66°F
WIND
6mph NNE
FISH INDEX
81SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 30 DAY
18cfs 31.3% vs avg
Optimal band: 2129 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
321cfs
PERIOD LOW
13cfs
RUNNABLE
29%
last 30 day in band
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

20.1in

≈ normal

20.13 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 18.34 in).

YTD Total

20.1in

This year so far

Normal to Date

18.3in

30-yr average

Typical Range

12.3–24.8in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+10%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 1.85" · normal 2.05" (1.1–3.6)
Jan
Feb: 1.00" · normal 1.93" (0.9–3.6)
Feb
Mar: 3.00" · normal 2.39" (1.0–4.0)
Mar
Apr: 6.75" · normal 4.13" (2.7–5.5)
Apr
May: 1.42" · normal 3.77" (1.9–6.0)
May
Jun: 5.39" · normal 3.72" (1.3–6.2)
Jun
Jul: 0.71" (so far)· normal 3.19" (2.0–4.5)
Jul
Aug: normal 3.71" (1.8–5.6)
Aug
Sep: normal 2.94" (1.2–4.7)
Sep
Oct: normal 3.16" (1.2–5.4)
Oct
Nov: normal 2.48" (1.3–4.2)
Nov
Dec: normal 2.30" (1.1–3.9)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo11:57 PM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
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MON
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TUE
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THU
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CLOUDS
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clear
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
992
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
81
Temperature
Ideal
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Good
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:19 AM
SUNSET
08:33 PM
15H 14M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Last Quarter
64% illuminated

Station Location

42.8156, -87.9947
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-06 00:00 UTC
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