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BIG ELK CREEK

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BIG ELK CREEK AT ELK MILLS, MD

CECIL COUNTY, MD39.6676°N, -75.8256°W Updated 12 hr ago

FLOW RATE

34cfs

AIR TEMP

68°F

WIND

9mph NW

FISH INDEX

69SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 7 DAY

34cfs 51.0% vs avg

Optimal band: 23–31 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

34cfs

PERIOD LOW

23cfs

RUNNABLE

88%

last 7 day in band

Precipitation History

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

81°

60°

THU

84°

62°

FRI

85°

66°

SAT

78°

68°

SUN

81°

67°

MON

82°

64°

TUE

87°

63°

TIME

WED

NOW

THU

FRI

SAT

SUN

MON

TEMP

hourly forecast

78°

mild

78°

79°

80°

81°

80°

79°

77°

74°

71°

69°

68°

66°

64°

63°

62°

64°

69°

73°

77°

79°

80°

82°

83°

84°

81°

80°

77°

74°

73°

72°

71°

70°

69°

67°

66°

67°

68°

69°

71°

74°

77°

75°

76°

80°

82°

85°

84°

80°

77°

71°

69°

68°

69°

70°

72°

75°

77°

78°

76°

75°

74°

72°

70°

69°

70°

71°

72°

74°

78°

80°

81°

79°

78°

76°

75°

72°

70°

68°

67°

66°

65°

64°

65°

67°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

9mph WNW

G 13 mph

G13

WNW

G12

WNW

G12

WNW

G11

G10

WNW

ESE

SSW

NNE

WNW

G11

WSW

G11

WSW

G12

G17

SSW

G15

SSW

G16

SSW

G19

SSW

G18

SSW

G19

SSW

G18

SSW

G17

SSW

G17

SSW

G15

SSW

G15

G16

G15

G12

ESE

G12

SSE

SSW

SSE

NNE

G14

G23

G15

G11

NNW

G15

NNW

G12

ENE

G10

ENE

G13

G14

ESE

G14

ENE

G13

NNE

ENE

NNE

WSW

SSW

WSW

ENE

ESE

G11

ESE

G15

G14

G12

ESE

G10

ESE

ENE

PRECIP

chance %

16%

14%

33%

60%

67%

59%

46%

13%

CLOUDS

cover %

clear

100%

45%

79%

95%

100%

89%

43%

88%

25%

38%

25%

27%

26%

24%

22%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

1011

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Warm

Wind

Light

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:36 AM

SUNSET

08:35 PM

14H 59M OF DAYLIGHT7H 48M REMAINING

MOON PHASE

Waxing Gibbous

70% illuminated

Station Location

39.6676, -75.8256

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-24 12:47 UTC

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