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Cheoah River
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CHEOAH RIVER
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CHEOAH RIVER NR BEARPEN GAP NR TAPOCO, NC

GRAHAM COUNTY, NC35.4383°N, -83.9189°W Updated 1 hr ago
FLOW RATE
106cfs
GAUGE HT
2.82ft
WATER TEMP
25°F
AIR TEMP
81°F
WIND
1mph W
FISH INDEX
63SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
106cfs 30.4% vs avg
Optimal band: 90122 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
108cfs
PERIOD LOW
104cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

2.82ft

Water Temperature

25.4°F
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

24.7in

-19% vs normal

24.73 in of precipitation so far this year, 19% below the 30-year normal of 30.55 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

24.7in

This year so far

Normal to Date

30.6in

30-yr average

Typical Range

25.9–37.4in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-19%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 5.58" · normal 5.30" (3.5–6.5)
Jan
Feb: 3.08" · normal 4.95" (2.9–7.3)
Feb
Mar: 4.29" · normal 5.95" (4.1–8.4)
Mar
Apr: 3.32" · normal 5.40" (2.8–8.0)
Apr
May: 4.52" · normal 4.96" (2.8–6.4)
May
Jun: 3.94" (so far)· normal 5.03" (2.7–7.4)
Jun
Jul: normal 5.34" (3.3–7.9)
Jul
Aug: normal 4.60" (2.3–6.9)
Aug
Sep: normal 4.55" (1.6–6.7)
Sep
Oct: normal 3.66" (1.1–5.8)
Oct
Nov: normal 4.57" (2.5–6.8)
Nov
Dec: normal 5.55" (3.8–8.2)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo10:27 PM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
84°
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FRI
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SAT
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TUE
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PRECIP
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CLOUDS
cover %
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overcast
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
966
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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
06:22 AM
SUNSET
08:54 PM
14H 32M OF DAYLIGHT20H 43M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waxing Gibbous
83% illuminated

Station Location

35.4383, -83.9189
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-26 00:11 UTC
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