Waterlands
South Fork Holston River
USGS · 03473000
SOUTH FORK HOLSTON RIVER
USGS · 03473000LIVE

S.F. Holston River near Damascus, VA

WASHINGTON COUNTY, VA36.6518°N, -81.8440°W Updated 7 hr ago
FLOW RATE
202cfs
AIR TEMP
57°F
WIND
1mph ESE
FISH INDEX
75SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 30 DAY
202cfs 54.2% vs avg
Optimal band: 158214 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
476cfs
PERIOD LOW
122cfs
RUNNABLE
23%
last 30 day in band
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

20.2in

≈ normal

20.2 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 22.71 in).

YTD Total

20.2in

This year so far

Normal to Date

22.7in

30-yr average

Typical Range

18.3–30.3in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-11%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 4.05" · normal 3.84" (2.4–5.9)
Jan
Feb: 2.97" · normal 3.78" (2.1–6.5)
Feb
Mar: 3.07" · normal 4.46" (2.8–6.6)
Mar
Apr: 2.76" · normal 3.99" (2.4–5.8)
Apr
May: 3.29" · normal 3.75" (2.3–6.0)
May
Jun: 4.06" (so far)· normal 3.42" (2.1–5.0)
Jun
Jul: normal 3.57" (2.3–4.7)
Jul
Aug: normal 3.10" (1.7–5.1)
Aug
Sep: normal 3.04" (1.2–4.8)
Sep
Oct: normal 2.94" (1.4–5.0)
Oct
Nov: normal 3.05" (1.6–4.8)
Nov
Dec: normal 3.85" (2.3–5.1)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo07:42 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
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TEMP
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
75
Temperature
Ideal
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:10 AM
SUNSET
08:49 PM
14H 39M OF DAYLIGHT13H 6M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waxing Gibbous
77% illuminated

Station Location

36.6518, -81.8440
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-25 07:43 UTC
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