MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
1.54cfs 94.4% vs avg
Optimal band: 2–2 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
3.47cfs
PERIOD LOW
0.78cfs
RUNNABLE
0%
last 1 day in band
Gauge Height
1.57ft
Precipitation History
Precipitation · YTD
DryDrier than normal
2026 to date
15.4in
-29% vs normal
15.45 in of precipitation so far this year, 29% below the 30-year normal of 21.72 in for this point in the season.
YTD Total
15.4in
This year so far
Normal to Date
21.7in
30-yr average
Typical Range
16.8–28.5in
10th–90th pct YTD
Departure
-29%
vs 30-yr normal
By Month
This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 2.14" · normal 3.69" (1.9–5.6)
Feb: 3.38" · normal 3.24" (1.8–5.1)
Mar: 1.61" · normal 4.26" (2.3–6.5)
Apr: 0.96" · normal 3.64" (1.5–5.2)
May: 4.99" · normal 3.12" (1.3–5.1)
Jun: 2.38" · normal 3.46" (1.4–6.2)
Jul: 0.00" (so far)· normal 3.59" (2.1–5.3)
Aug: normal 3.53" (1.7–5.3)
Sep: normal 3.64" (2.1–5.4)
Oct: normal 3.33" (1.0–6.1)
Nov: normal 3.29" (1.3–6.5)
Dec: normal 3.75" (2.1–5.2)
Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo07:24 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
102°
75°
FRI
102°
76°
SAT
102°
73°
SUN
103°
74°
MON
100°
70°
TUE
97°
71°
WED
92°
72°
FISH INDEX
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:12 AM
SUNSET
08:42 PM
14H 30M OF DAYLIGHT13H 18M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waning Gibbous
94% illuminated
Station Location
35.4069, -80.8906Loading map…
DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-02 07:24 UTC
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