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St. Marys River
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ST. MARYS RIVER
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ST. MARYS RIVER AT SAULT STE. MARIE, ONTARIO

MICHIGAN46.4983°N, -84.3153°W Updated 2 hr ago
FLOW RATE
84,082cfs
AIR TEMP
72°F
WIND
2mph WSW
FISH INDEX
81SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 7 DAY
84,082cfs 12.0% vs avg
Optimal band: 69,83794,485 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
84,082cfs
PERIOD LOW
76,682cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 7 day in band
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Wet

Wetter than normal

2026 to date

21.2in

+42% vs normal

21.17 in of precipitation so far this year, 42% above the 30-year normal of 14.87 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

21.2in

This year so far

Normal to Date

14.9in

30-yr average

Typical Range

11.5–19.4in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+42%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 3.48" · normal 1.88" (0.9–2.9)
Jan
Feb: 2.03" · normal 1.43" (0.6–2.5)
Feb
Mar: 4.13" · normal 1.85" (0.8–3.2)
Mar
Apr: 4.78" · normal 2.65" (1.3–3.9)
Apr
May: 2.03" · normal 2.84" (1.4–4.2)
May
Jun: 3.94" · normal 3.22" (1.6–5.5)
Jun
Jul: 0.80" (so far)· normal 4.06" (2.3–5.8)
Jul
Aug: normal 3.71" (2.3–5.5)
Aug
Sep: normal 4.18" (2.7–5.8)
Sep
Oct: normal 4.13" (2.5–6.1)
Oct
Nov: normal 2.73" (1.6–3.9)
Nov
Dec: normal 2.27" (1.1–3.4)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo12:35 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
86°
53°
WED
73°
62°
THU
74°
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FRI
85°
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SAT
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MON
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TEMP
hourly forecast
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WIND
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1mph W
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PRECIP
chance %
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CLOUDS
cover %
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overcast
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
81
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Good
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:52 AM
SUNSET
09:31 PM
15H 39M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Last Quarter
43% illuminated

Station Location

46.4983, -84.3153
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-08 00:00 UTC
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