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Ltl Sugar Cr River
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LTL SUGAR CR RIVER
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LTL SUGAR CR AT MEDICAL CENTER DR AT CHARLOTTE, NC

CHARLOTTE, NC35.2036°N, -80.8369°W Updated 9 min ago
FLOW RATE
3.6cfs
GAUGE HT
1.91ft
AIR TEMP
93°F
WIND
3mph ESE
FISH INDEX
63SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
3.6cfs 95.1% vs avg
Optimal band: 34 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
4.07cfs
PERIOD LOW
3.6cfs
RUNNABLE
98%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

1.91ft
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

15.8in

-26% vs normal

15.8 in of precipitation so far this year, 26% below the 30-year normal of 21.31 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

15.8in

This year so far

Normal to Date

21.3in

30-yr average

Typical Range

17.1–26.6in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-26%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 2.18" · normal 3.61" (1.9–5.3)
Jan
Feb: 3.21" · normal 3.16" (1.7–4.6)
Feb
Mar: 1.88" · normal 4.18" (2.1–6.3)
Mar
Apr: 1.02" · normal 3.48" (1.5–4.9)
Apr
May: 5.11" · normal 3.02" (1.5–5.3)
May
Jun: 2.40" · normal 3.75" (1.6–6.7)
Jun
Jul: 0.00" (so far)· normal 3.82" (2.2–5.8)
Jul
Aug: normal 3.77" (2.1–6.4)
Aug
Sep: normal 3.89" (2.0–6.1)
Sep
Oct: normal 3.26" (0.9–6.0)
Oct
Nov: normal 3.20" (1.0–6.6)
Nov
Dec: normal 3.69" (2.1–5.5)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo11:54 PM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
63
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:12 AM
SUNSET
08:41 PM
14H 29M OF DAYLIGHT0H 0M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waning Gibbous
96% illuminated

Station Location

35.2036, -80.8369
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-01 23:54 UTC
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