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BLACK RIVER

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BLACK RIVER AT WATERTOWN NY

CITY OF WATERTOWN, NY43.9858°N, -75.9246°W Updated 51 min ago

FLOW RATE

2,250cfs

GAUGE HT

3.59ft

AIR TEMP

72°F

WIND

11mph SSW

FISH INDEX

63SCORE / 100

GOOD · 3 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

2,250cfs 45.8% vs avg

Optimal band: 1,913–2,588 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

2,480cfs

PERIOD LOW

2,170cfs

RUNNABLE

100%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

3.59ft

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

77°

58°

FRI

72°

60°

SAT

75°

60°

SUN

77°

58°

MON

76°

59°

TUE

79°

64°

WED

83°

70°

TIME

THU

NOW

FRI

SAT

SUN

MON

TUE

TEMP

hourly forecast

67°

mild

67°

66°

64°

63°

62°

61°

60°

61°

63°

64°

65°

66°

68°

70°

71°

72°

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68°

66°

64°

63°

62°

61°

62°

61°

60°

63°

65°

68°

71°

73°

74°

75°

74°

73°

71°

67°

63°

62°

61°

60°

59°

58°

59°

62°

65°

68°

70°

72°

74°

76°

77°

76°

74°

72°

68°

64°

62°

61°

60°

59°

60°

63°

66°

70°

72°

74°

75°

76°

75°

74°

72°

69°

65°

64°

65°

64°

67°

71°

72°

73°

75°

77°

78°

79°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

3mph SSE

G 15 mph

G15

SSE

G17

G13

NNW

ESE

NNW

ESE

SSW

G11

WSW

G11

WSW

G12

SSW

G11

SSW

G11

SSW

G10

SSW

G11

G13

WSW

G15

WSW

G15

WSW

G14

WSW

G14

WSW

G13

WSW

G11

WSW

G10

G11

SSW

G10

SSW

G13

SSW

WNW

ENE

SSE

WNW

WSW

ESE

SSE

ESE

ENE

WNW

WSW

SSW

SSE

SSW

WSW

SSW

SSE

SSW

SSE

WSW

G10

G12

SSW

G15

G18

G19

PRECIP

chance %

37%

63%

56%

39%

24%

25%

22%

19%

17%

12%

10%

11%

12%

21%

17%

CLOUDS

cover %

100%

overcast

100%

12%

79%

81%

100%

73%

100%

88%

89%

57%

98%

80%

13%

12%

99%

100%

22%

100%

57%

100%

99%

100%

12%

35%

24%

68%

36%

17%

11%

60%

12%

14%

100%

16%

11%

10%

15%

11%

16%

17%

74%

89%

100%

24%

70%

11%

10%

64%

100%

13%

11%

13%

46%

100%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

1002

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Warm

Wind

Moderate

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:22 AM

SUNSET

08:50 PM

15H 28M OF DAYLIGHT0H 29M REMAINING

MOON PHASE

Waxing Gibbous

81% illuminated

Station Location

43.9858, -75.9246

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-25 20:21 UTC

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