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BACK CREEK
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BACK CREEK AT SUNRISE, VA

BATH COUNTY, VA38.1904°N, -79.8117°W Updated 22 min ago
FLOW RATE
24.7cfs
GAUGE HT
4.18ft
AIR TEMP
69°F
WIND
10mph NNW
FISH INDEX
69SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
24.7cfs 60.1% vs avg
Optimal band: 2229 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
27.9cfs
PERIOD LOW
20.1cfs
RUNNABLE
81%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

4.18ft
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

15.4in

-34% vs normal

15.43 in of precipitation so far this year, 34% below the 30-year normal of 23.29 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

15.4in

This year so far

Normal to Date

23.3in

30-yr average

Typical Range

19.1–30.4in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-34%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 2.73" · normal 3.64" (1.9–6.3)
Jan
Feb: 1.86" · normal 3.28" (1.6–5.7)
Feb
Mar: 2.57" · normal 4.26" (2.7–6.8)
Mar
Apr: 2.05" · normal 4.22" (2.2–5.3)
Apr
May: 4.56" · normal 4.80" (2.8–7.5)
May
Jun: 1.68" (so far)· normal 3.83" (2.4–6.1)
Jun
Jul: normal 4.04" (2.1–5.5)
Jul
Aug: normal 3.27" (1.8–5.2)
Aug
Sep: normal 3.91" (1.1–7.2)
Sep
Oct: normal 3.27" (1.3–5.5)
Oct
Nov: normal 3.27" (1.4–5.4)
Nov
Dec: normal 3.71" (2.4–5.5)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo06:52 PM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
72°
62°
WED
76°
56°
THU
86°
59°
FRI
81°
63°
SAT
74°
66°
SUN
77°
66°
MON
80°
65°
TIME
TUE
7
NOW
8
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9
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WED
12
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THU
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FRI
12
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9
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SAT
12
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SUN
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TEMP
hourly forecast
69°
mild
69°
67°
65°
63°
62°
61°
60°
59°
58°
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56°
56°
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61°
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67°
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59°
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82°
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86°
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86°
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81°
74°
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68°
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69°
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75°
76°
WIND
mph · gust · dir
9mph NNW
G 21 mph
9
G21
NNW
6
G20
NNW
3
G8
ESE
4
G7
ESE
3
E
5
SSE
5
G6
ESE
4
G11
E
5
ESE
5
E
5
ENE
4
E
3
NE
1
G3
SE
3
G5
SSW
3
G5
WNW
3
G4
WNW
3
G5
W
2
G3
WSW
1
G3
SW
2
G5
WSW
2
G5
SW
3
G5
WSW
5
G6
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4
G5
W
3
G5
WNW
1
G5
NW
2
G5
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2
G3
NE
4
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3
E
3
ESE
3
SE
2
ESE
3
ESE
3
SSE
3
SW
1
G3
WSW
3
G5
SW
4
G9
SW
6
G11
WSW
7
G9
SW
9
G11
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9
G12
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10
G13
SW
9
G14
WSW
10
G15
W
8
G14
WSW
7
G16
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3
G4
W
4
NW
3
NW
2
G3
NW
2
WNW
3
NW
2
NW
2
G3
NW
2
NW
2
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2
NNW
2
NW
1
G3
SW
3
G7
SW
4
G13
SW
9
G15
SW
10
G18
SW
10
G15
WSW
7
G17
WSW
10
G24
W
6
WNW
10
WNW
3
G4
W
5
G12
WSW
6
W
3
G13
WNW
3
W
3
G12
W
4
WSW
5
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
5
WSW
4
G17
WSW
4
G30
WSW
3
G28
WSW
3
G29
WSW
5
G32
WSW
5
G30
SW
6
G24
SW
5
G21
SW
5
G22
SW
5
G18
WSW
5
G17
WSW
4
G17
WSW
7
G16
WNW
3
G13
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3
G14
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3
G9
W
2
W
2
WNW
1
G2
WNW
2
NW
1
G2
NW
1
G2
NW
1
G2
NNW
2
W
2
W
2
W
2
WNW
2
NW
2
NW
2
G3
NW
1
G4
WNW
1
G3
W
1
G2
SW
PRECIP
chance %
0%
0%
0%
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0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
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0%
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1%
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1%
1%
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0%
4%
4%
4%
4%
4%
4%
5%
5%
5%
5%
5%
5%
7%
7%
7%
7%
7%
7%
40%
40%
40%
40%
40%
40%
59%
59%
59%
59%
59%
59%
54%
54%
54%
54%
54%
54%
60%
60%
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60%
60%
56%
56%
56%
56%
56%
56%
40%
40%
40%
40%
40%
40%
13%
13%
13%
13%
13%
13%
6%
6%
6%
6%
6%
6%
11%
11%
11%
11%
11%
CLOUDS
cover %
2%
clear
2%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
47%
7%
81%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
58%
0%
0%
100%
28%
100%
100%
4%
0%
1%
3%
5%
5%
0%
100%
11%
100%
100%
100%
100%
6%
24%
0%
0%
7%
69%
100%
100%
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100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
93%
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100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
62%
50%
58%
75%
86%
81%
71%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
947
947946948950949949948948946947948948947947946946946948949949
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
69
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Moderate
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Good
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:57 AM
SUNSET
08:46 PM
14H 49M OF DAYLIGHT1H 54M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
First Quarter
62% illuminated

Station Location

38.1904, -79.8117
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-23 18:52 UTC
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