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INDIAN CREEK NEAR LABORATORY, NC

LINCOLN COUNTY, NC35.4206°N, -81.2653°W Updated 16 hr ago
FLOW RATE
7cfs
AIR TEMP
87°F
WIND
1mph NNW
FISH INDEX
75SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR
7cfs 2.9% vs avg
Optimal band: 26–36 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
828cfs
PERIOD LOW
7cfs
RUNNABLE
34%
last 1 year in band
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

15.8in

-34% vs normal

15.78 in of precipitation so far this year, 34% below the 30-year normal of 23.91 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

15.8in

This year so far

Normal to Date

23.9in

30-yr average

Typical Range

18.5–30.6in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-34%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 2.35" · normal 3.98" (2.3–6.0)
Jan
Feb: 2.28" · normal 3.54" (1.9–5.8)
Feb
Mar: 1.66" · normal 4.53" (2.6–7.0)
Mar
Apr: 1.04" · normal 4.14" (1.7–5.8)
Apr
May: 5.92" · normal 3.62" (1.5–6.5)
May
Jun: 2.53" (so far)· normal 4.10" (1.9–6.6)
Jun
Jul: normal 4.38" (2.4–7.1)
Jul
Aug: normal 4.50" (2.3–7.4)
Aug
Sep: normal 4.05" (2.1–6.2)
Sep
Oct: normal 3.56" (1.2–6.5)
Oct
Nov: normal 3.52" (1.4–6.0)
Nov
Dec: normal 4.05" (2.3–5.6)
Dec
Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo04:21 PM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
95°
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WED
100°
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THU
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FRI
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SAT
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TEMP
hourly forecast
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WIND
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PRECIP
chance %
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CLOUDS
cover %
22%
few
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24%
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11%
5%
7%
3%
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86%
100%
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
990
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
75
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Peak Activity
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:13 AM
SUNSET
08:44 PM
14H 31M OF DAYLIGHT4H 23M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Full Moon
100% illuminated
PEAK ACTIVITY

Station Location

35.4206, -81.2653
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-30 16:21 UTC
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