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Chattahoochee River
USGS · 02334500
CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER
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CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR BUFORD, GA

FORSYTH COUNTY, GA34.1261°N, -84.0934°W
AIR TEMP
82°F
WIND
6mph SSE
FISH INDEX
56SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
cfs
No flow data available
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

26.8in

≈ normal

26.83 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 26.07 in).

YTD Total

26.8in

This year so far

Normal to Date

26.1in

30-yr average

Typical Range

19.6–34.1in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+3%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 4.15" · normal 5.06" (3.1–7.5)
Jan
Feb: 2.86" · normal 4.82" (2.3–7.3)
Feb
Mar: 2.97" · normal 4.97" (3.0–7.5)
Mar
Apr: 2.00" · normal 4.30" (2.6–6.6)
Apr
May: 9.78" · normal 3.61" (1.5–5.6)
May
Jun: 5.08" (so far)· normal 4.13" (2.0–7.3)
Jun
Jul: normal 4.13" (2.0–7.2)
Jul
Aug: normal 4.47" (1.5–7.1)
Aug
Sep: normal 3.78" (1.1–7.1)
Sep
Oct: normal 3.54" (1.1–6.3)
Oct
Nov: normal 4.24" (2.4–5.9)
Nov
Dec: normal 5.03" (3.3–7.4)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo10:21 PM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
83°
63°
FRI
89°
67°
SAT
91°
71°
SUN
91°
71°
MON
98°
72°
TUE
98°
69°
WED
98°
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TEMP
hourly forecast
76°
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
4mph E
G 5 mph
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PRECIP
chance %
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CLOUDS
cover %
16%
few
16%
0%
2%
1%
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0%
2%
0%
1%
100%
69%
3%
18%
33%
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0%
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100%
95%
80%
60%
43%
33%
27%
27%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
985
985985987987986986987984984983985984983983985983983985987984
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
56
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:26 AM
SUNSET
08:51 PM
14H 25M OF DAYLIGHT0H 0M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waxing Gibbous
82% illuminated

Station Location

34.1261, -84.0934
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-25 22:21 UTC
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