MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR
122cfs 66.1% vs avg
Optimal band: 5–7 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
980cfs
PERIOD LOW
1cfs
RUNNABLE
20%
last 1 year in band
Precipitation History
Precipitation · YTD
NormalNear-normal year
2026 to date
23.3in
≈ normal
23.25 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 22.21 in).
YTD Total
23.3in
This year so far
Normal to Date
22.2in
30-yr average
Typical Range
15.9–29.4in
10th–90th pct YTD
Departure
+5%
vs 30-yr normal
By Month
This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 1.27" · normal 2.52" (1.0–3.8)
Feb: 0.37" · normal 2.22" (0.8–3.7)
Mar: 6.22" · normal 3.21" (1.7–5.0)
Apr: 6.71" · normal 4.27" (2.7–6.8)
May: 1.31" · normal 4.71" (2.6–6.9)
Jun: 6.11" · normal 4.33" (2.2–6.8)
Jul: 1.26" (so far)· normal 4.05" (1.7–5.8)
Aug: normal 2.86" (1.1–3.9)
Sep: normal 2.92" (0.8–5.5)
Oct: normal 3.31" (1.7–6.0)
Nov: normal 3.18" (1.5–5.8)
Dec: normal 2.43" (1.4–4.1)
Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo01:39 PM
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-16 00:00 UTC
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