Waterlands
Banana-hancock Canal nr Highland City, Fl
USGS · 02294405
BANANA-HANCOCK CANAL NR HIGHLAND CITY, FL
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BANANA-HANCOCK CANAL NR HIGHLAND CITY, FL

POLK COUNTY, FL27.9828°N, -81.8944°W Updated 56 min ago
FLOW RATE
0.27cfs
GAUGE HT
2.03ft
AIR TEMP
98°F
WIND
9mph WSW
FISH INDEX
56SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
0.27cfs 99.1% vs avg
Optimal band: 0–0 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
0.27cfs
PERIOD LOW
0.19cfs
RUNNABLE
0%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

2.03ft
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

16.4in

≈ normal

16.38 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 15.79 in).

YTD Total

16.4in

This year so far

Normal to Date

15.8in

30-yr average

Typical Range

10.8–21.7in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+4%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 1.07" · normal 2.39" (0.5–4.3)
Jan
Feb: 2.15" · normal 1.93" (0.6–3.7)
Feb
Mar: 1.92" · normal 2.33" (0.7–4.7)
Mar
Apr: 3.52" · normal 2.15" (0.5–3.8)
Apr
May: 4.77" · normal 2.62" (0.5–4.3)
May
Jun: 2.95" (so far)· normal 6.10" (3.3–9.2)
Jun
Jul: normal 6.37" (4.2–8.7)
Jul
Aug: normal 6.17" (4.0–9.0)
Aug
Sep: normal 5.18" (2.0–9.7)
Sep
Oct: normal 2.33" (0.4–4.4)
Oct
Nov: normal 1.57" (0.2–4.1)
Nov
Dec: normal 2.09" (0.4–5.8)
Dec
Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo08:11 PM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
98°
76°
WED
95°
77°
THU
97°
76°
FRI
96°
76°
SAT
98°
76°
SUN
98°
77°
MON
94°
73°
TIME
TUE
8
NOW
9
pm
10
pm
11
pm
WED
12
am
1
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9
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7
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8
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9
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pm
THU
12
am
1
am
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am
3
am
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am
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8
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9
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pm
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9
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10
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11
pm
FRI
12
am
1
am
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am
3
am
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am
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am
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am
7
am
8
am
9
am
10
am
11
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pm
5
pm
6
pm
7
pm
8
pm
9
pm
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pm
11
pm
SAT
12
am
1
am
2
am
3
am
4
am
5
am
6
am
7
am
8
am
9
am
10
am
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am
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2
pm
3
pm
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pm
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7
pm
8
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9
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pm
11
pm
SUN
12
am
1
am
2
am
3
am
4
am
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am
6
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7
am
8
am
9
am
10
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1
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pm
3
pm
TEMP
hourly forecast
89°
mild
89°
86°
83°
81°
80°
79°
78°
78°
78°
77°
77°
77°
80°
83°
85°
88°
91°
94°
95°
92°
94°
93°
90°
91°
82°
83°
83°
83°
82°
81°
80°
79°
78°
77°
76°
76°
80°
83°
85°
88°
91°
93°
95°
97°
93°
94°
78°
78°
81°
80°
79°
79°
78°
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77°
77°
76°
76°
76°
76°
78°
82°
84°
88°
90°
93°
94°
95°
95°
96°
95°
94°
83°
82°
81°
81°
80°
78°
78°
78°
78°
77°
76°
76°
79°
83°
86°
90°
93°
95°
96°
97°
98°
97°
88°
81°
85°
81°
78°
78°
79°
79°
78°
78°
77°
77°
77°
77°
79°
82°
86°
90°
92°
94°
95°
97°
WIND
mph · gust · dir
10mph W
G 20 mph
10
G20
W
7
G17
W
7
G17
W
6
G17
WNW
7
G16
WNW
4
G11
WNW
2
G6
W
3
G6
SW
3
G5
S
4
G6
SSW
4
G7
SSW
4
G7
SSW
4
G9
SW
5
G7
WSW
3
G4
SSW
4
G5
SSW
4
G5
SW
5
G6
SW
5
G6
WNW
14
G17
SSW
11
G13
WSW
12
G14
SSW
11
G16
SSW
11
G15
W
13
G18
ENE
2
G4
SSE
1
G5
SE
1
G7
ENE
1
G6
NE
3
G11
NW
0
G7
W
3
G4
SSE
3
G4
SSE
4
G6
SSE
4
G8
S
3
G8
S
6
G9
S
7
G11
SSW
8
G12
SSW
8
G13
SSW
8
G11
SSW
7
G10
SSW
9
SW
9
SW
14
SW
7
G10
W
14
G18
N
6
NNW
5
G8
SSW
6
G11
SW
2
G3
ENE
3
SSE
4
S
4
S
4
S
3
SSE
4
SE
4
G5
SE
4
SE
4
SSE
5
SSE
6
SSE
6
S
6
SSE
6
S
7
SSE
8
SSE
9
SSE
8
SSE
6
SSE
6
SSE
5
G7
E
7
G13
NNE
7
G9
N
6
G11
N
6
G9
NNE
7
G10
NNE
7
G12
NNE
5
G7
ENE
5
ESE
5
G8
ESE
5
G10
ESE
5
G7
SE
5
G7
SE
5
G7
SE
5
G6
SSE
4
S
2
G3
SSE
3
ESE
5
E
7
E
8
E
10
ESE
9
ESE
12
G15
W
7
G10
WNW
6
G8
NNE
11
G18
NE
11
G21
ENE
10
G20
ENE
6
G13
E
5
G10
E
6
G10
SE
7
G12
SSE
6
G8
SSE
4
SE
5
SE
4
G5
SE
4
G5
SSE
3
G5
SE
2
G5
E
3
G5
ENE
5
NE
6
G7
NE
7
ENE
4
G8
ENE
PRECIP
chance %
4%
4%
4%
3%
2%
1%
1%
0%
0%
0%
0%
1%
5%
5%
5%
3%
4%
4%
4%
26%
20%
18%
22%
13%
12%
7%
9%
9%
6%
1%
2%
1%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
4%
4%
4%
4%
4%
4%
54%
54%
54%
54%
54%
54%
30%
30%
30%
30%
30%
30%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
40%
40%
40%
40%
40%
40%
19%
19%
19%
19%
19%
19%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
5%
5%
5%
5%
5%
5%
40%
40%
40%
40%
40%
40%
23%
23%
23%
23%
23%
23%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
26%
CLOUDS
cover %
65%
mostly
65%
80%
30%
21%
4%
2%
97%
100%
100%
79%
52%
30%
41%
100%
100%
100%
80%
30%
100%
64%
10%
27%
97%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
97%
100%
100%
94%
28%
0%
1%
5%
13%
24%
43%
79%
58%
85%
100%
28%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
17%
14%
18%
13%
43%
68%
100%
100%
77%
23%
23%
50%
91%
91%
93%
73%
15%
30%
11%
11%
100%
100%
100%
54%
69%
13%
14%
97%
47%
34%
11%
11%
11%
11%
11%
40%
11%
10%
7%
33%
62%
86%
100%
100%
11%
20%
28%
22%
13%
15%
12%
100%
100%
95%
72%
100%
46%
49%
60%
65%
55%
39%
30%
37%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
1014
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
56
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Light
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Good
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:32 AM
SUNSET
08:27 PM
13H 55M OF DAYLIGHT0H 16M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
First Quarter
63% illuminated

Station Location

27.9828, -81.8944
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-23 20:11 UTC
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