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Little Sandy Creek
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LITTLE SANDY CREEK
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LITTLE SANDY CREEK NEAR ELKVIEW,WV

KANAWHA COUNTY, WV38.4559°N, -81.5012°W Updated 27 min ago
FLOW RATE
2.77cfs
GAUGE HT
5.68ft
AIR TEMP
90°F
WIND
5mph SW
FISH INDEX
69SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
2.77cfs 51.1% vs avg
Optimal band: 34 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
4.16cfs
PERIOD LOW
2.29cfs
RUNNABLE
50%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

5.68ft
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

22.3in

≈ normal

22.29 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 19.64 in).

YTD Total

22.3in

This year so far

Normal to Date

19.6in

30-yr average

Typical Range

0.0–33.5in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+14%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 3.12" · normal 3.05" (0.0–6.3)
Jan
Feb: 3.10" · normal 3.06" (0.0–6.4)
Feb
Mar: 4.24" · normal 3.42" (0.0–6.4)
Mar
Apr: 2.31" · normal 2.84" (0.0–4.8)
Apr
May: 4.93" · normal 3.84" (0.0–7.3)
May
Jun: 4.60" · normal 3.35" (0.0–6.1)
Jun
Jul: 0.00" (so far)· normal 3.90" (0.0–7.4)
Jul
Aug: normal 2.98" (0.0–5.8)
Aug
Sep: normal 2.64" (0.0–6.0)
Sep
Oct: normal 2.46" (0.0–4.9)
Oct
Nov: normal 2.50" (0.0–4.5)
Nov
Dec: normal 3.02" (0.0–6.0)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo04:37 PM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
97°
72°
THU
101°
73°
FRI
102°
69°
SAT
98°
67°
SUN
97°
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MON
94°
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TUE
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TEMP
hourly forecast
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
3mph W
G 9 mph
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CLOUDS
cover %
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
69
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Peak Activity
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:05 AM
SUNSET
08:53 PM
14H 48M OF DAYLIGHT4H 16M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Full Moon
97% illuminated
PEAK ACTIVITY

Station Location

38.4559, -81.5012
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-01 16:37 UTC
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