Waterlands
Back Creek
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BACK CREEK
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BACK CREEK NEAR JONES SPRINGS, WV

BERKELEY COUNTY, WV39.5120°N, -78.0372°W Updated 1 hr ago
FLOW RATE
18.5cfs
GAUGE HT
1.71ft
AIR TEMP
71°F
WIND
7mph NNW
FISH INDEX
75SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
18.5cfs 92.3% vs avg
Optimal band: 1520 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
18.5cfs
PERIOD LOW
16.9cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

1.71ft
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

18.5in

≈ normal

18.54 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 19.67 in).

YTD Total

18.5in

This year so far

Normal to Date

19.7in

30-yr average

Typical Range

14.7–26.4in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-6%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 2.34" · normal 2.96" (1.6–4.7)
Jan
Feb: 2.14" · normal 2.63" (1.3–4.7)
Feb
Mar: 3.81" · normal 3.75" (1.8–5.2)
Mar
Apr: 2.21" · normal 3.65" (2.0–5.3)
Apr
May: 5.78" · normal 3.95" (1.7–6.3)
May
Jun: 2.25" (so far)· normal 3.47" (1.8–5.7)
Jun
Jul: normal 3.58" (1.9–5.7)
Jul
Aug: normal 2.86" (1.4–4.6)
Aug
Sep: normal 4.27" (1.5–8.1)
Sep
Oct: normal 3.23" (0.7–5.3)
Oct
Nov: normal 2.93" (1.2–4.5)
Nov
Dec: normal 3.28" (1.6–4.6)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo06:51 PM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
77°
65°
WED
82°
61°
THU
92°
62°
FRI
77°
66°
SAT
79°
65°
SUN
87°
63°
MON
86°
65°
TIME
TUE
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TEMP
hourly forecast
76°
mild
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
8mph NNW
G 16 mph
8
G16
NNW
9
G19
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5
G10
NW
6
G12
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6
G12
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6
G13
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7
G14
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G15
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6
G13
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6
G12
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5
G11
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4
G10
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7
G13
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G10
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G8
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5
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4
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2
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2
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2
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0
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2
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4
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5
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6
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3
G11
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5
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5
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4
G16
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8
G14
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5
G15
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7
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3
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3
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5
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3
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G8
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NW
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PRECIP
chance %
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CLOUDS
cover %
0%
clear
0%
97%
100%
100%
35%
0%
0%
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0%
0%
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97%
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0%
0%
6%
6%
6%
5%
7%
29%
7%
100%
100%
100%
94%
83%
68%
50%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
1000
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
75
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Good
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:45 AM
SUNSET
08:43 PM
14H 58M OF DAYLIGHT1H 52M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
First Quarter
62% illuminated

Station Location

39.5120, -78.0372
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-23 18:51 UTC
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