MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
341cfs 51.2% vs avg
Optimal band: 167–225 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
341cfs
PERIOD LOW
83.6cfs
RUNNABLE
40%
last 1 day in band
Gauge Height
6.04ft
Precipitation History
Precipitation · YTD
NormalNear-normal year
2026 to date
13.8in
≈ normal
13.76 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 13.13 in).
YTD Total
13.8in
This year so far
Normal to Date
13.1in
30-yr average
Typical Range
11.0–17.2in
10th–90th pct YTD
Departure
+5%
vs 30-yr normal
By Month
This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 0.95" · normal 0.76" (0.3–1.2)
Feb: 0.85" · normal 0.67" (0.3–1.2)
Mar: 1.19" · normal 1.16" (0.5–2.2)
Apr: 3.37" · normal 1.78" (1.1–2.6)
May: 1.51" · normal 3.35" (2.0–4.9)
Jun: 5.32" · normal 4.24" (2.2–6.6)
Jul: 0.58" (so far)· normal 3.71" (2.0–5.3)
Aug: normal 3.38" (1.8–5.3)
Sep: normal 2.92" (0.9–5.0)
Oct: normal 2.37" (0.9–4.0)
Nov: normal 1.21" (0.4–2.3)
Dec: normal 1.03" (0.4–1.7)
Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo07:51 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
78°
57°
THU
81°
59°
FRI
86°
63°
SAT
90°
65°
SUN
93°
73°
MON
92°
73°
TUE
83°
63°
FISH INDEX
Temperature
Ideal
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Good
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:33 AM
SUNSET
09:25 PM
15H 52M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Last Quarter
40% illuminated
Station Location
48.1862, -96.1699Loading map…
DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-08 07:15 UTC
Site #05076000·USGS
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