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SHADES CREEK

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SHADES CREEK AT ELDER ST NEAR SPRINGDALE AL

BIRMINGHAM, AL33.5209°N, -86.7169°W Updated 43 min ago

FLOW RATE

116cfs

GAUGE HT

2.81ft

WATER TEMP

25°F

AIR TEMP

75°F

WIND

4mph SSE

FISH INDEX

81SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

116cfs 427.9% vs avg

Optimal band: 1–1 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

761cfs

PERIOD LOW

0.67cfs

RUNNABLE

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

2.81ft

Water Temperature

25.1°F

Water Turbidity

Precipitation History

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

86°

72°

TUE

91°

72°

WED

94°

73°

THU

94°

72°

FRI

93°

73°

SAT

85°

75°

SUN

90°

73°

TIME

TUE

NOW

WED

THU

FRI

SAT

TEMP

hourly forecast

73°

mild

73°

72°

74°

77°

80°

83°

85°

87°

90°

91°

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89°

82°

79°

76°

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78°

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86°

89°

92°

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93°

92°

88°

78°

76°

78°

77°

74°

73°

74°

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72°

73°

76°

80°

84°

87°

90°

92°

94°

93°

88°

85°

82°

78°

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75°

79°

83°

86°

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91°

93°

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88°

87°

84°

83°

82°

81°

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79°

78°

77°

76°

75°

76°

78°

79°

82°

85°

83°

80°

81°

82°

83°

84°

83°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

3mph SSW

G 11 mph

G11

SSW

G11

SSW

ENE

NNW

G12

WSW

G10

WNW

G11

G10

WSW

G11

WNW

NNE

G10

SSE

G13

G10

WSW

WNW

G13

WSW

G11

WSW

G11

WSW

G10

WSW

G10

WSW

G10

WNW

G10

SSW

G10

SSW

G15

SSE

G10

SSW

G15

G16

G14

WSW

G12

G10

G11

G10

WSW

SSW

G17

G22

G21

G22

SSW

G23

SSW

G21

G18

G17

G14

G13

WSW

G10

WSW

G10

WSW

G11

WSW

G11

WSW

G11

WSW

G10

WSW

G10

SSW

G10

SSW

G14

G19

G22

SSW

G22

G20

G19

WSW

G18

G15

WSW

G12

WSW

G10

WSW

NNW

SSE

G10

SSE

G10

SSE

PRECIP

chance %

16%

17%

11%

15%

16%

18%

15%

10%

24%

12%

21%

16%

11%

12%

36%

CLOUDS

cover %

100%

overcast

100%

90%

100%

88%

80%

46%

100%

77%

100%

51%

100%

78%

76%

15%

16%

56%

74%

100%

85%

100%

19%

84%

25%

10%

18%

91%

70%

57%

100%

77%

16%

37%

25%

81%

100%

58%

100%

55%

34%

63%

100%

49%

41%

100%

16%

100%

93%

83%

75%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

990

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Warm

Wind

Calm

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Good

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:42 AM

SUNSET

08:00 PM

14H 18M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

Last Quarter

54% illuminated

Station Location

33.5209, -86.7169

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-07 01:00 UTC

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