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EAST FORK PIGEON

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EAST FORK PIGEON RIVER NEAR CANTON, NC

HAYWOOD COUNTY, NC35.4617°N, -82.8697°W Updated 21 hr ago

FLOW RATE

50cfs

AIR TEMP

82°F

WIND

12mph WNW

FISH INDEX

63SCORE / 100

GOOD · 3 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR

50cfs 49.0% vs avg

Optimal band: 54–72 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

526cfs

PERIOD LOW

28cfs

RUNNABLE

30%

last 1 year in band

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

82°

67°

MON

86°

67°

TUE

90°

67°

WED

90°

63°

THU

91°

63°

FRI

91°

67°

SAT

93°

70°

TIME

SUN

NOW

MON

TUE

WED

THU

FRI

TEMP

hourly forecast

72°

mild

72°

71°

70°

69°

68°

67°

72°

76°

79°

81°

82°

83°

84°

86°

85°

84°

83°

79°

76°

74°

73°

72°

70°

69°

67°

73°

76°

79°

83°

86°

87°

89°

90°

87°

76°

74°

71°

70°

69°

68°

69°

68°

72°

76°

82°

84°

82°

84°

90°

73°

71°

70°

68°

65°

63°

65°

67°

68°

73°

77°

84°

87°

89°

90°

91°

90°

89°

85°

70°

68°

67°

68°

67°

68°

73°

77°

82°

86°

88°

90°

91°

90°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

5mph SSE

G 6 mph

SSE

SSW

WSW

SSW

G16

G15

G14

NNW

G14

G16

NNW

G12

NNW

G13

NNW

G13

G11

NNW

WSW

ESE

NNE

ENE

ESE

NNE

SSW

WSW

NNW

G10

G11

G13

WSW

WNW

NNW

WSW

ESE

G10

ESE

G11

ESE

SSE

G17

ESE

NNW

WNW

WSW

ESE

PRECIP

chance %

12%

48%

11%

36%

12%

45%

19%

36%

CLOUDS

cover %

clear

73%

18%

31%

23%

24%

87%

27%

32%

80%

33%

87%

44%

11%

21%

96%

88%

100%

78%

84%

55%

34%

47%

56%

100%

20%

100%

12%

98%

100%

39%

22%

13%

19%

31%

13%

100%

11%

100%

82%

58%

36%

21%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

924

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Too Hot

Wind

Moderate

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Peak Activity

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

06:18 AM

SUNSET

08:50 PM

14H 32M OF DAYLIGHT0H 0M REMAINING

MOON PHASE

Full Moon

99% illuminated

PEAK ACTIVITY

Station Location

35.4617, -82.8697

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-28 21:45 UTC

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