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Lynches River
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LYNCHES RIVER
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LYNCHES RIVER AT EFFINGHAM, SC

FLORENCE COUNTY, SC34.0515°N, -79.7540°W Updated 13 min ago
FLOW RATE
162cfs
GAUGE HT
1.63ft
AIR TEMP
81°F
WIND
8mph SE
FISH INDEX
56SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
162cfs 44.7% vs avg
Optimal band: 136–184 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
162cfs
PERIOD LOW
158cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

1.63ft
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

15.5in

-28% vs normal

15.54 in of precipitation so far this year, 28% below the 30-year normal of 21.46 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

15.5in

This year so far

Normal to Date

21.5in

30-yr average

Typical Range

16.9–28.6in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-28%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 1.93" · normal 3.40" (1.7–5.5)
Jan
Feb: 4.28" · normal 3.37" (1.6–6.3)
Feb
Mar: 1.17" · normal 3.42" (1.8–5.0)
Mar
Apr: 1.01" · normal 3.34" (1.2–5.0)
Apr
May: 3.87" · normal 3.32" (1.0–5.5)
May
Jun: 3.27" · normal 4.30" (2.4–6.6)
Jun
Jul: 0.01" (so far)· normal 5.09" (2.9–7.3)
Jul
Aug: normal 5.42" (3.3–8.8)
Aug
Sep: normal 4.61" (1.7–7.9)
Sep
Oct: normal 3.42" (1.5–5.4)
Oct
Nov: normal 2.85" (1.0–5.2)
Nov
Dec: normal 3.58" (1.8–6.1)
Dec
Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo01:13 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
91°
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THU
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TEMP
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G 14 mph
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
56
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:11 AM
SUNSET
08:34 PM
14H 23M OF DAYLIGHT19H 21M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waning Gibbous
95% illuminated

Station Location

34.0515, -79.7540
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-02 01:13 UTC
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