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American River
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AMERICAN RIVER
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AMERICAN RIVER NEAR NILE, WA

YAKIMA COUNTY, WA46.9776°N, -121.1687°W Updated 13 hr ago
FLOW RATE
121cfs
AIR TEMP
55°F
WIND
2mph W
FISH INDEX
81SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR
121cfs 16.7% vs avg
Optimal band: 164222 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
2,383cfs
PERIOD LOW
36cfs
RUNNABLE
16%
last 1 year in band
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

20.8in

≈ normal

20.81 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 22.1 in).

YTD Total

20.8in

This year so far

Normal to Date

22.1in

30-yr average

Typical Range

17.2–27.8in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-6%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 2.72" · normal 6.35" (3.6–8.7)
Jan
Feb: 3.84" · normal 4.59" (2.0–7.4)
Feb
Mar: 9.41" · normal 4.43" (2.4–7.6)
Mar
Apr: 1.60" · normal 2.87" (1.4–4.2)
Apr
May: 1.71" · normal 2.41" (1.2–3.8)
May
Jun: 1.53" (so far)· normal 1.82" (0.8–3.0)
Jun
Jul: normal 0.71" (0.1–1.4)
Jul
Aug: normal 0.80" (0.1–1.4)
Aug
Sep: normal 1.43" (0.1–2.8)
Sep
Oct: normal 3.68" (1.6–6.5)
Oct
Nov: normal 6.07" (2.7–9.0)
Nov
Dec: normal 6.84" (4.0–10.4)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo12:18 PM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
82°
50°
WED
80°
54°
THU
70°
46°
FRI
55°
44°
SAT
55°
41°
SUN
59°
45°
MON
50°
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TIME
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TEMP
hourly forecast
82°
mild
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
6mph SSE
G 8 mph
6
G8
SSE
6
G8
SSW
5
G7
SSW
9
G12
SE
4
G5
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12
G19
NW
10
G18
NW
7
G17
NNW
2
G8
NNW
4
G7
NW
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4
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6
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3
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2
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PRECIP
chance %
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76%
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12%
17%
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17%
CLOUDS
cover %
100%
overcast
100%
100%
100%
100%
62%
2%
0%
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78%
90%
54%
64%
34%
83%
100%
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100%
100%
100%
99%
98%
98%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
922
922920917919918917912913910908906905904904905908910910911
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
81
Temperature
Ideal
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Good
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:10 AM
SUNSET
09:03 PM
15H 53M OF DAYLIGHT7H 19M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
First Quarter
60% illuminated

Station Location

46.9776, -121.1687
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-23 13:44 UTC
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