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Middle Research Branch at the WREC at Fayetteville

FAYETTEVILLE, AR36.0902°N, -94.1890°W
AIR TEMP
78°F
WIND
7mph SSE
FISH INDEX
69SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 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

23.7in

≈ normal

23.73 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 24.89 in).

YTD Total

23.7in

This year so far

Normal to Date

24.9in

30-yr average

Typical Range

19.7–29.8in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-5%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 1.90" · normal 2.77" (1.1–4.7)
Jan
Feb: 1.09" · normal 2.63" (1.1–4.3)
Feb
Mar: 4.91" · normal 4.32" (2.3–6.5)
Mar
Apr: 5.05" · normal 5.26" (2.0–7.8)
Apr
May: 4.86" · normal 5.56" (2.9–8.2)
May
Jun: 5.91" · normal 4.08" (1.9–6.2)
Jun
Jul: 0.01" (so far)· normal 3.23" (1.4–5.7)
Jul
Aug: normal 2.81" (0.9–4.5)
Aug
Sep: normal 3.74" (1.7–6.0)
Sep
Oct: normal 3.94" (1.6–6.9)
Oct
Nov: normal 3.68" (1.1–7.1)
Nov
Dec: normal 3.01" (1.3–4.2)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo01:11 PM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
92°
71°
FRI
91°
72°
SAT
89°
74°
SUN
91°
71°
MON
91°
71°
TUE
91°
71°
WED
92°
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TEMP
hourly forecast
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mild
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
8mph S
G 10 mph
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PRECIP
chance %
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CLOUDS
cover %
36%
few
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20%
24%
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100%
89%
100%
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96%
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12%
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100%
37%
7%
100%
94%
86%
82%
87%
95%
98%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
974
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
69
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:04 AM
SUNSET
08:37 PM
14H 33M OF DAYLIGHT7H 26M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waning Gibbous
93% illuminated

Station Location

36.0902, -94.1890
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-02 13:11 UTC
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