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Cahaba River
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CAHABA RIVER
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CAHABA RIVER NEAR HELENA AL

HELENA, AL33.2846°N, -86.8825°W Updated 11 hr ago
FLOW RATE
529cfs
AIR TEMP
70°F
WIND
1mph NE
FISH INDEX
75SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR
529cfs 32.8% vs avg
Optimal band: 123167 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
4,125cfs
PERIOD LOW
24cfs
RUNNABLE
10%
last 1 year in band
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
90°
68°
FRI
89°
71°
SAT
95°
71°
SUN
93°
72°
MON
96°
75°
TUE
96°
76°
WED
97°
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TEMP
hourly forecast
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G 4 mph
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PRECIP
chance %
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CLOUDS
cover %
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clear
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
1004
1004100110041004100610041004100510051002100310041004100110021003100310001001
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
75
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:39 AM
SUNSET
08:00 PM
14H 21M OF DAYLIGHT8H 2M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waxing Gibbous
79% illuminated

Station Location

33.2846, -86.8825
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-25 11:58 UTC
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