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Chattooga River
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CHATTOOGA RIVER
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CHATTOOGA RIVER ABOVE GAYLESVILLE AL

CHEROKEE COUNTY, AL34.2904°N, -85.5091°W
AIR TEMP
84°F
WIND
4mph SE
FISH INDEX
63SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
cfs
No flow data available
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

26.2in

≈ normal

26.22 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 26.06 in).

YTD Total

26.2in

This year so far

Normal to Date

26.1in

30-yr average

Typical Range

20.8–33.5in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+1%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 7.03" · normal 4.95" (2.5–7.0)
Jan
Feb: 2.91" · normal 4.79" (2.7–7.3)
Feb
Mar: 3.31" · normal 5.28" (3.3–8.2)
Mar
Apr: 2.11" · normal 4.34" (2.1–6.6)
Apr
May: 6.71" · normal 3.71" (1.6–6.4)
May
Jun: 4.15" (so far)· normal 3.67" (1.9–6.0)
Jun
Jul: normal 4.14" (1.9–6.5)
Jul
Aug: normal 3.31" (1.6–5.0)
Aug
Sep: normal 3.48" (1.0–6.6)
Sep
Oct: normal 2.97" (0.8–5.6)
Oct
Nov: normal 4.16" (2.1–7.3)
Nov
Dec: normal 5.26" (3.5–7.6)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo10:29 PM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
84°
63°
FRI
88°
69°
SAT
92°
74°
SUN
95°
71°
MON
96°
74°
TUE
100°
72°
WED
98°
70°
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TEMP
hourly forecast
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mild
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
2mph SE
G 4 mph
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G4
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G2
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PRECIP
chance %
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2%
7%
7%
7%
CLOUDS
cover %
6%
clear
6%
15%
20%
100%
73%
23%
0%
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100%
2%
1%
4%
3%
0%
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62%
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100%
88%
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100%
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20%
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100%
7%
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0%
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100%
100%
96%
81%
55%
22%
2%
7%
25%
41%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
996
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
63
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:31 AM
SUNSET
07:57 PM
14H 26M OF DAYLIGHT0H 0M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waxing Gibbous
82% illuminated

Station Location

34.2904, -85.5091
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-25 22:29 UTC
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