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IPSWICH RIVER

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IPSWICH RIVER NEAR IPSWICH, MA

IPSWICH, MA42.6598°N, -70.8937°W Updated 15 hr ago

FLOW RATE

36cfs

AIR TEMP

78°F

WIND

6mph NE

FISH INDEX

81SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR

36cfs 70.3% vs avg

Optimal band: 41–55 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

639cfs

PERIOD LOW

1cfs

RUNNABLE

27%

last 1 year in band

Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

20.4in

≈ normal

20.38 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 21.01 in).

YTD Total

20.4in

This year so far

Normal to Date

21.0in

30-yr average

Typical Range

16.1–25.7in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-3%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year

Typical range

Normal

Jan: 3.14" · normal 3.36" (1.9–4.6)

Jan

Feb: 2.17" · normal 3.11" (1.7–4.3)

Feb

Mar: 4.09" · normal 4.28" (2.3–6.4)

Mar

Apr: 3.06" · normal 3.86" (2.2–5.8)

Apr

May: 4.22" · normal 3.06" (1.4–4.0)

May

Jun: 3.71" (so far)· normal 3.44" (1.5–6.3)

Jun

Jul: normal 3.18" (1.9–5.0)

Jul

Aug: normal 3.50" (1.6–5.2)

Aug

Sep: normal 3.55" (1.6–6.7)

Sep

Oct: normal 4.04" (1.3–6.0)

Oct

Nov: normal 3.50" (2.0–5.1)

Nov

Dec: normal 4.23" (2.6–5.8)

Dec

Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo02:35 PM

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

80°

63°

TUE

84°

61°

WED

101°

67°

THU

102°

78°

FRI

102°

78°

SAT

98°

74°

SUN

91°

68°

TIME

MON

NOW

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hourly forecast

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mild

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WIND

mph · gust · dir

5mph E

G 7 mph

ESE

SSE

G11

SSE

G14

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G16

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G28

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G26

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G10

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PRECIP

chance %

10%

16%

24%

30%

10%

35%

10%

CLOUDS

cover %

clear

29%

99%

100%

87%

91%

100%

94%

88%

100%

99%

84%

100%

28%

100%

60%

100%

77%

50%

36%

100%

16%

100%

46%

100%

45%

72%

100%

69%

61%

75%

12%

13%

76%

60%

17%

96%

63%

21%

76%

100%

87%

77%

99%

100%

80%

22%

100%

84%

62%

48%

56%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

1017

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Warm

Wind

Light

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Peak Activity

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:08 AM

SUNSET

08:25 PM

15H 17M OF DAYLIGHT4H 43M REMAINING

MOON PHASE

Full Moon

100% illuminated

PEAK ACTIVITY

Station Location

42.6598, -70.8937

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-29 15:42 UTC

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