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TENMILE CANAL AT CONTROL NEAR ESTERO, FL

LEE COUNTY, FL26.5069°N, -81.8544°W Updated 7 hr ago
FLOW RATE
158cfs
AIR TEMP
78°F
WIND
4mph SE
FISH INDEX
75SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 30 DAY
158cfs 84.5% vs avg
Optimal band: 1420 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
158cfs
PERIOD LOW
9cfs
RUNNABLE
39%
last 30 day in band
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

19.8in

≈ normal

19.77 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 18.47 in).

YTD Total

19.8in

This year so far

Normal to Date

18.5in

30-yr average

Typical Range

12.4–23.8in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+7%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 0.67" · normal 1.81" (0.3–4.2)
Jan
Feb: 0.98" · normal 1.46" (0.4–2.5)
Feb
Mar: 2.63" · normal 1.73" (0.4–3.0)
Mar
Apr: 2.56" · normal 2.04" (0.6–3.5)
Apr
May: 5.34" · normal 2.90" (0.7–4.9)
May
Jun: 6.10" · normal 6.95" (4.0–9.6)
Jun
Jul: 1.49" (so far)· normal 6.13" (4.2–7.5)
Jul
Aug: normal 6.38" (4.7–8.4)
Aug
Sep: normal 6.32" (3.2–9.5)
Sep
Oct: normal 3.04" (0.7–6.8)
Oct
Nov: normal 1.40" (0.1–3.4)
Nov
Dec: normal 1.38" (0.2–3.4)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo06:51 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
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TEMP
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CLOUDS
cover %
28%
few
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25%
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
1020
10201020101810191020102010171018101810181018101810191019101810181019101810161017
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
75
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Good
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:40 AM
SUNSET
08:24 PM
13H 44M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Last Quarter
40% illuminated

Station Location

26.5069, -81.8544
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-08 00:00 UTC
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