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Tioughnioga River
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TIOUGHNIOGA RIVER
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TIOUGHNIOGA RIVER AT CORTLAND NY

CITY OF CORTLAND, NY42.6027°N, -76.1594°W Updated 1 hr ago
FLOW RATE
184cfs
GAUGE HT
3.24ft
AIR TEMP
66°F
WIND
2mph ESE
FISH INDEX
88SCORE / 100
EPIC · 5 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
184cfs 17.0% vs avg
Optimal band: 173235 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
225cfs
PERIOD LOW
184cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

3.24ft
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Wet

Wetter than normal

2026 to date

27.6in

+20% vs normal

27.58 in of precipitation so far this year, 20% above the 30-year normal of 23.07 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

27.6in

This year so far

Normal to Date

23.1in

30-yr average

Typical Range

18.2–30.1in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+20%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 3.80" · normal 3.12" (1.8–5.0)
Jan
Feb: 2.20" · normal 2.78" (1.7–4.4)
Feb
Mar: 6.35" · normal 3.76" (2.3–5.1)
Mar
Apr: 5.95" · normal 4.14" (2.6–6.1)
Apr
May: 4.50" · normal 4.01" (2.0–6.3)
May
Jun: 3.49" · normal 4.32" (1.9–6.9)
Jun
Jul: 1.28" (so far)· normal 4.18" (2.6–5.9)
Jul
Aug: normal 3.96" (2.2–6.5)
Aug
Sep: normal 4.07" (2.3–6.8)
Sep
Oct: normal 4.21" (2.5–5.9)
Oct
Nov: normal 3.51" (1.9–5.2)
Nov
Dec: normal 3.66" (2.3–5.2)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo08:53 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
84°
58°
THU
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SAT
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TUE
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TEMP
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
978
978976974973974972972972973973975976978978980981983982983985
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
88
Temperature
Ideal
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Good
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:35 AM
SUNSET
08:44 PM
15H 9M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Last Quarter
38% illuminated

Station Location

42.6027, -76.1594
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-08 11:00 UTC
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