MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR
31cfs 39.6% vs avg
Optimal band: 51–69 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
496cfs
PERIOD LOW
28cfs
RUNNABLE
29%
last 1 year in band
Precipitation History
Precipitation · YTD
DryDrier than normal
2026 to date
15.5in
-24% vs normal
15.54 in of precipitation so far this year, 24% below the 30-year normal of 20.5 in for this point in the season.
YTD Total
15.5in
This year so far
Normal to Date
20.5in
30-yr average
Typical Range
14.1–28.6in
10th–90th pct YTD
Departure
-24%
vs 30-yr normal
By Month
This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 3.37" · normal 3.43" (2.1–5.6)
Feb: 1.97" · normal 3.10" (1.6–5.9)
Mar: 2.65" · normal 4.00" (2.5–5.5)
Apr: 1.61" · normal 3.56" (1.4–5.4)
May: 3.67" · normal 3.56" (1.4–6.0)
Jun: 2.28" (so far)· normal 3.19" (1.4–5.7)
Jul: normal 3.14" (1.9–4.9)
Aug: normal 3.02" (1.5–4.9)
Sep: normal 4.03" (1.2–8.7)
Oct: normal 3.21" (1.1–6.2)
Nov: normal 3.09" (1.0–5.5)
Dec: normal 3.49" (2.1–5.2)
Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo12:05 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
85°
57°
FRI
92°
66°
SAT
83°
69°
SUN
94°
67°
MON
94°
67°
TUE
98°
68°
WED
105°
72°
FISH INDEX
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:01 AM
SUNSET
08:43 PM
14H 42M OF DAYLIGHT20H 38M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waxing Gibbous
83% illuminated
Station Location
37.0451, -79.8442Loading map…
DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-26 00:05 UTC
Site #02056900·USGS
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