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French Broad R River
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FRENCH BROAD R RIVER
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FRENCH BROAD R AT BLUE RIDGE PKWY AT BENT CREEK NC

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, NC35.4997°N, -82.5928°W
AIR TEMP
76°F
WIND
2mph N
FISH INDEX
88SCORE / 100
EPIC · 5 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 7 DAY
cfs
No flow data available
Precipitation History
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
83°
68°
MON
88°
67°
TUE
95°
66°
WED
96°
65°
THU
95°
64°
FRI
95°
66°
SAT
95°
66°
TIME
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FRI
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TEMP
hourly forecast
76°
mild
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
6mph NW
G 17 mph
6
G17
NW
8
G17
NW
9
G17
NNW
11
G19
NW
10
G18
NW
7
G15
NNW
3
G11
N
1
G7
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4
G5
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3
G4
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G2
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G3
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G5
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G9
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1
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2
G3
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1
G5
NE
1
G6
W
0
G4
N
5
G9
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3
G4
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3
NW
10
G11
N
6
G17
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1
G2
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WNW
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1
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G12
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G14
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PRECIP
chance %
43%
43%
28%
18%
12%
13%
7%
3%
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2%
5%
CLOUDS
cover %
100%
overcast
100%
100%
76%
1%
0%
0%
100%
2%
100%
5%
16%
17%
7%
0%
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6%
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3%
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9%
16%
27%
48%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
943
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
88
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Peak Activity
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:17 AM
SUNSET
08:49 PM
14H 32M OF DAYLIGHT6H 0M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Full Moon
98% illuminated
PEAK ACTIVITY

Station Location

35.4997, -82.5928
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-28 14:49 UTC
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