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Congaree River
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CONGAREE RIVER
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CONGAREE RIVER AT U.S. HWY 601 NR. FORT MOTTE, SC

RICHLAND COUNTY, SC33.7531°N, -80.6450°W
AIR TEMP
88°F
WIND
6mph S
FISH INDEX
56SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
—cfs
No flow data available
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

16.4in

-18% vs normal

16.42 in of precipitation so far this year, 18% below the 30-year normal of 20.05 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

16.4in

This year so far

Normal to Date

20.1in

30-yr average

Typical Range

15.7–25.4in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-18%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 2.31" · normal 3.43" (1.5–5.3)
Jan
Feb: 4.30" · normal 3.39" (1.8–5.7)
Feb
Mar: 0.96" · normal 3.36" (1.7–5.2)
Mar
Apr: 0.50" · normal 3.20" (1.7–4.9)
Apr
May: 4.12" · normal 3.07" (1.3–5.5)
May
Jun: 4.23" (so far)· normal 4.26" (2.1–7.3)
Jun
Jul: normal 4.47" (2.9–6.8)
Jul
Aug: normal 4.35" (2.7–6.3)
Aug
Sep: normal 3.88" (1.3–6.7)
Sep
Oct: normal 3.37" (0.9–5.3)
Oct
Nov: normal 2.82" (0.9–5.4)
Nov
Dec: normal 3.58" (1.8–5.7)
Dec
Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo03:40 PM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
93°
74°
SAT
98°
75°
SUN
98°
74°
MON
99°
72°
TUE
98°
75°
WED
99°
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THU
99°
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TIME
FRI
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TEMP
hourly forecast
92°
mild
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
1mph SW
G 10 mph
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PRECIP
chance %
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8%
5%
3%
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CLOUDS
cover %
51%
partly
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48%
11%
40%
27%
21%
69%
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11%
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12%
12%
95%
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100%
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100%
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19%
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16%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
1015
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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
06:13 AM
SUNSET
08:37 PM
14H 24M OF DAYLIGHT3H 31M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waxing Gibbous
88% illuminated

Station Location

33.7531, -80.6450
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-26 17:06 UTC
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