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Choctawhatchee River
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CHOCTAWHATCHEE RIVER
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CHOCTAWHATCHEE RIVER NEAR BELLWOOD AL

GENEVA COUNTY, AL31.1593°N, -85.7844°W Updated 4 hr ago
FLOW RATE
1,508cfs
AIR TEMP
79°F
WIND
3mph S
FISH INDEX
69SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR
1,508cfs 48.5% vs avg
Optimal band: 473–639 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
6,132cfs
PERIOD LOW
260cfs
RUNNABLE
25%
last 1 year in band
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Wet

Wetter than normal

2026 to date

25.9in

+17% vs normal

25.95 in of precipitation so far this year, 17% above the 30-year normal of 22.23 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

25.9in

This year so far

Normal to Date

22.2in

30-yr average

Typical Range

14.6–30.0in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+17%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 3.08" · normal 4.19" (2.0–5.8)
Jan
Feb: 4.00" · normal 4.26" (1.4–6.5)
Feb
Mar: 1.52" · normal 4.22" (1.8–6.8)
Mar
Apr: 1.89" · normal 3.18" (1.4–5.1)
Apr
May: 9.42" · normal 2.79" (1.0–5.7)
May
Jun: 6.05" (so far)· normal 4.22" (2.1–7.1)
Jun
Jul: normal 5.19" (2.8–6.9)
Jul
Aug: normal 4.97" (2.0–7.7)
Aug
Sep: normal 3.79" (1.3–6.4)
Sep
Oct: normal 3.27" (0.4–5.7)
Oct
Nov: normal 3.43" (1.4–7.3)
Nov
Dec: normal 4.34" (2.2–7.6)
Dec
Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo02:47 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
87°
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FRI
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SAT
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MON
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TEMP
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3mph SW
G 8 mph
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PRECIP
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CLOUDS
cover %
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clear
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42%
55%
66%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
1015
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FISH INDEX
69
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:40 AM
SUNSET
07:50 PM
14H 10M OF DAYLIGHT15H 30M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waxing Gibbous
84% illuminated

Station Location

31.1593, -85.7844
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-26 04:20 UTC
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