Waterlands
Mcdonalds Branch
USGS · 01466500
MCDONALDS BRANCH
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McDonalds Branch in Byrne State Forest NJ

WOODLAND TOWNSHIP, NJ39.8850°N, -74.5053°W Updated 9 hr ago
FLOW RATE
1cfs
AIR TEMP
77°F
WIND
5mph SW
FISH INDEX
63SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 7 DAY
1cfs 32.4% vs avg
Optimal band: 11 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
1cfs
PERIOD LOW
1cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 7 day in band
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

17.9in

-17% vs normal

17.89 in of precipitation so far this year, 17% below the 30-year normal of 21.68 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

17.9in

This year so far

Normal to Date

21.7in

30-yr average

Typical Range

18.2–25.0in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-17%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 3.41" · normal 3.22" (2.1–4.6)
Jan
Feb: 3.30" · normal 3.04" (1.7–5.0)
Feb
Mar: 3.06" · normal 4.11" (1.8–6.0)
Mar
Apr: 1.62" · normal 3.50" (2.0–5.1)
Apr
May: 2.88" · normal 3.43" (1.8–5.3)
May
Jun: 3.55" · normal 4.17" (2.1–8.0)
Jun
Jul: 0.06" (so far)· normal 4.05" (1.9–5.6)
Jul
Aug: normal 4.41" (2.0–7.3)
Aug
Sep: normal 3.76" (1.4–5.6)
Sep
Oct: normal 3.60" (1.6–5.2)
Oct
Nov: normal 2.98" (1.7–5.0)
Nov
Dec: normal 3.95" (1.9–5.8)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo08:34 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
1012
10121010100910101011100710071008100810061010100810101011101210121014101410131011
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
63
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Light
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:33 AM
SUNSET
08:30 PM
14H 57M OF DAYLIGHT10H 42M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waning Gibbous
94% illuminated

Station Location

39.8850, -74.5053
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-02 09:48 UTC
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