MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
45.4cfs 57.6% vs avg
Optimal band: 35–48 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
45.4cfs
PERIOD LOW
40.5cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band
Gauge Height
3.29ft
Water Temperature
27.1°F
Water Turbidity
Precipitation History
Precipitation · YTD
NormalNear-normal year
2026 to date
17.7in
≈ normal
17.67 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 18.4 in).
YTD Total
17.7in
This year so far
Normal to Date
18.4in
30-yr average
Typical Range
14.5–21.6in
10th–90th pct YTD
Departure
-4%
vs 30-yr normal
By Month
This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 1.91" · normal 2.49" (1.1–3.8)
Feb: 1.15" · normal 2.18" (1.2–3.3)
Mar: 3.62" · normal 2.57" (1.3–4.0)
Apr: 4.40" · normal 3.60" (2.1–5.6)
May: 2.01" · normal 3.67" (2.1–5.1)
Jun: 4.20" · normal 3.66" (2.0–5.8)
Jul: 0.38" (so far)· normal 3.24" (1.6–4.6)
Aug: normal 3.33" (2.0–4.9)
Sep: normal 2.83" (1.3–4.7)
Oct: normal 2.75" (1.5–4.1)
Nov: normal 2.73" (1.6–3.6)
Dec: normal 2.46" (1.4–3.4)
Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo12:31 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
97°
77°
FRI
98°
75°
SAT
93°
71°
SUN
87°
68°
MON
84°
69°
TUE
85°
65°
WED
89°
70°
FISH INDEX
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:00 AM
SUNSET
09:13 PM
15H 13M OF DAYLIGHT20H 42M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waning Gibbous
90% illuminated
Station Location
42.3084, -83.2527Loading map…
DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-03 00:31 UTC
Site #04168400·USGS
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