MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
529cfs 49.4% vs avg
Optimal band: 450–608 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
608cfs
PERIOD LOW
529cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band
Gauge Height
1.68ft
Water Temperature
21.5°F
Precipitation History
Precipitation · YTD
WetWetter than normal
2026 to date
20.4in
+45% vs normal
20.39 in of precipitation so far this year, 45% above the 30-year normal of 14.03 in for this point in the season.
YTD Total
20.4in
This year so far
Normal to Date
14.0in
30-yr average
Typical Range
11.1–17.1in
10th–90th pct YTD
Departure
+45%
vs 30-yr normal
By Month
This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 2.76" · normal 1.46" (0.6–2.5)
Feb: 2.43" · normal 1.20" (0.4–1.8)
Mar: 3.98" · normal 1.87" (0.7–3.4)
Apr: 6.14" · normal 2.80" (1.6–4.3)
May: 1.77" · normal 3.31" (2.0–5.0)
Jun: 3.32" (so far)· normal 3.60" (2.0–5.2)
Jul: normal 3.86" (2.2–5.4)
Aug: normal 3.11" (1.8–4.2)
Sep: normal 3.13" (1.7–4.5)
Oct: normal 3.10" (1.3–4.9)
Nov: normal 2.11" (1.0–3.5)
Dec: normal 1.75" (0.8–2.7)
Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo01:59 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
77°
51°
SUN
76°
56°
MON
82°
64°
TUE
94°
74°
WED
95°
66°
THU
94°
67°
FRI
76°
60°
FISH INDEX
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:00 AM
SUNSET
09:43 PM
15H 43M OF DAYLIGHT19H 44M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waxing Gibbous
96% illuminated
Station Location
45.9089, -87.2135Loading map…
DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-28 01:59 UTC
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