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Middle Creek
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MIDDLE CREEK
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MIDDLE CREEK NEAR CLAYTON, NC

JOHNSTON COUNTY, NC35.5708°N, -78.5906°W Updated 1 hr ago
FLOW RATE
13.1cfs
GAUGE HT
1.43ft
AIR TEMP
81°F
WIND
6mph SSW
FISH INDEX
56SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
13.1cfs 24.2% vs avg
Optimal band: 1216 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
16.3cfs
PERIOD LOW
10cfs
RUNNABLE
73%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

1.43ft
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

13.5in

-41% vs normal

13.46 in of precipitation so far this year, 41% below the 30-year normal of 22.74 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

13.5in

This year so far

Normal to Date

22.7in

30-yr average

Typical Range

19.2–27.0in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-41%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 1.56" · normal 3.68" (1.8–5.5)
Jan
Feb: 3.36" · normal 3.14" (1.6–4.9)
Feb
Mar: 1.41" · normal 3.93" (2.2–6.3)
Mar
Apr: 1.34" · normal 3.62" (1.7–5.9)
Apr
May: 2.84" · normal 3.70" (2.3–5.5)
May
Jun: 2.94" · normal 4.38" (2.4–6.9)
Jun
Jul: 0.00" (so far)· normal 5.01" (3.1–7.7)
Jul
Aug: normal 4.98" (2.5–8.8)
Aug
Sep: normal 5.25" (2.2–10.1)
Sep
Oct: normal 3.33" (1.2–5.3)
Oct
Nov: normal 3.34" (1.1–6.3)
Nov
Dec: normal 3.62" (2.0–5.1)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo01:10 PM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
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TEMP
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
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10101008100910101009100610081008100710041006100610061002100710061006100510071007
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
56
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:03 AM
SUNSET
08:33 PM
14H 30M OF DAYLIGHT7H 23M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waning Gibbous
93% illuminated

Station Location

35.5708, -78.5906
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-02 13:10 UTC
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