Waterlands
Branch River
USGS · 01111500
BRANCH RIVER
USGS · 01111500LIVE

BRANCH RIVER AT FORESTDALE, RI

NORTH SMITHFIELD, RI41.9965°N, -71.5620°W Updated 3 hr ago
FLOW RATE
30cfs
AIR TEMP
68°F
WIND
2mph SSE
FISH INDEX
75SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 30 DAY
30cfs 61.9% vs avg
Optimal band: 3141 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
90cfs
PERIOD LOW
14cfs
RUNNABLE
19%
last 30 day in band
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

21.1in

≈ normal

21.15 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 20.99 in).

YTD Total

21.1in

This year so far

Normal to Date

21.0in

30-yr average

Typical Range

15.7–26.8in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+1%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 3.53" · normal 3.47" (2.0–5.3)
Jan
Feb: 2.77" · normal 3.11" (1.7–4.6)
Feb
Mar: 5.34" · normal 4.32" (2.0–6.8)
Mar
Apr: 3.09" · normal 3.79" (1.9–6.4)
Apr
May: 3.14" · normal 3.14" (1.5–4.7)
May
Jun: 3.28" (so far)· normal 3.57" (1.4–5.9)
Jun
Jul: normal 3.33" (1.8–5.4)
Jul
Aug: normal 3.78" (2.1–6.1)
Aug
Sep: normal 3.53" (1.7–6.6)
Sep
Oct: normal 3.99" (1.2–6.2)
Oct
Nov: normal 3.53" (2.0–5.0)
Nov
Dec: normal 4.26" (2.3–6.6)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo02:18 AM
Your History · BRANCH RIVER AT FORESTDALE, RI

Track your history

Sign in to track your sessions at BRANCH RIVER AT FORESTDALE, RI — best days, monthly trends, and time on the water.

Sign in
SPONSORED
Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
81°
57°
FRI
80°
64°
SAT
80°
62°
SUN
84°
59°
MON
88°
61°
TUE
86°
62°
WED
78°
61°
TIME
FRI
4
NOW
5
am
6
am
7
am
8
am
9
am
10
am
11
am
12
pm
1
pm
2
pm
3
pm
4
pm
5
pm
6
pm
7
pm
8
pm
9
pm
10
pm
11
pm
SAT
12
am
1
am
2
am
3
am
4
am
5
am
6
am
7
am
8
am
9
am
10
am
11
am
12
pm
1
pm
2
pm
3
pm
4
pm
5
pm
6
pm
7
pm
8
pm
9
pm
10
pm
11
pm
SUN
12
am
1
am
2
am
3
am
4
am
5
am
6
am
7
am
8
am
9
am
10
am
11
am
12
pm
1
pm
2
pm
3
pm
4
pm
5
pm
6
pm
7
pm
8
pm
9
pm
10
pm
11
pm
MON
12
am
1
am
2
am
3
am
4
am
5
am
6
am
7
am
8
am
9
am
10
am
11
am
12
pm
1
pm
2
pm
3
pm
4
pm
5
pm
6
pm
7
pm
8
pm
9
pm
10
pm
11
pm
TUE
12
am
1
am
2
am
3
am
4
am
5
am
6
am
7
am
8
am
9
am
10
am
11
am
12
pm
1
pm
2
pm
3
pm
4
pm
5
pm
6
pm
7
pm
8
pm
9
pm
10
pm
TEMP
hourly forecast
65°
mild
65°
64°
64°
65°
67°
67°
68°
69°
70°
70°
73°
76°
79°
79°
80°
78°
72°
71°
70°
69°
69°
68°
67°
66°
65°
65°
65°
68°
71°
73°
74°
75°
78°
79°
80°
80°
80°
78°
77°
75°
70°
65°
63°
62°
61°
61°
60°
60°
60°
59°
60°
62°
66°
70°
75°
79°
82°
84°
81°
75°
74°
73°
74°
71°
67°
65°
64°
63°
63°
62°
63°
61°
61°
61°
62°
65°
69°
74°
79°
83°
86°
88°
78°
70°
68°
71°
74°
73°
70°
66°
65°
64°
63°
63°
63°
63°
62°
62°
63°
67°
72°
77°
81°
84°
84°
86°
85°
84°
82°
80°
77°
74°
71°
69°
66°
WIND
mph · gust · dir
2mph ENE
G 7 mph
2
G7
ENE
2
G4
NNE
2
G9
WNW
5
G10
SSE
8
G20
SSE
8
G21
S
9
G24
S
9
G20
S
8
G13
S
7
G13
SSW
8
G14
SSW
8
G13
SSW
8
G14
SSW
8
G14
SSW
8
G13
SSW
6
G11
SSW
7
G18
SSW
4
G16
S
6
G11
NW
2
G4
N
4
G5
S
2
G5
S
2
G3
SSE
2
SSW
3
G4
W
3
G5
WSW
2
G5
W
1
G6
WNW
3
G5
NNW
3
G4
N
3
G4
NNE
3
G5
ESE
1
G5
SE
3
G8
S
5
G8
SSW
8
G10
SSW
7
G9
SW
6
G9
SSW
8
G10
SSW
7
G11
S
6
G14
S
5
G13
S
4
G6
S
2
G3
SSW
1
WSW
1
NNW
3
N
4
G5
N
4
G6
N
4
G9
N
4
G10
N
4
G9
NNE
4
G8
NNE
5
G8
NNE
5
G6
NE
4
G5
NE
4
G5
NE
3
G5
ENE
6
NNE
6
G12
NE
6
G13
E
8
G15
SE
8
G14
SSE
6
G12
SSE
5
G11
S
5
G14
S
5
G13
S
4
G10
SSW
4
G8
SW
4
SW
3
WSW
3
WNW
4
G5
WSW
4
G6
WSW
4
G5
W
2
G4
W
3
G4
WSW
2
G3
WNW
2
G3
W
1
G2
NW
1
G3
N
2
G5
N
5
G6
N
6
SSW
6
G13
SSE
7
G13
SSE
7
G13
SSE
6
G11
SSE
5
G13
S
5
G15
S
5
G15
SSW
4
G14
SW
5
G16
SW
5
G14
SW
5
G14
SW
5
G14
WSW
5
G14
WSW
5
G14
WSW
5
G14
SW
5
G14
WSW
6
G12
WSW
7
G11
WSW
7
G10
SW
7
G9
SW
8
G10
SW
10
G11
SW
10
SW
11
G13
SW
13
G15
SSW
13
G18
SSW
13
G21
SSW
11
G23
SSW
10
G25
SSW
10
G27
SSW
9
G30
SSW
PRECIP
chance %
6%
6%
15%
41%
60%
63%
49%
23%
19%
13%
7%
6%
6%
6%
4%
8%
9%
18%
16%
10%
2%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
1%
1%
1%
3%
17%
17%
17%
17%
41%
41%
41%
41%
41%
41%
18%
18%
18%
18%
18%
18%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
10%
10%
10%
10%
10%
10%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
6%
6%
6%
6%
6%
6%
3%
3%
3%
3%
3%
3%
5%
5%
5%
5%
5%
5%
11%
11%
11%
11%
11%
11%
28%
28%
28%
28%
28%
28%
32%
32%
CLOUDS
cover %
100%
overcast
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
81%
100%
100%
100%
100%
62%
60%
100%
99%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
80%
100%
100%
100%
100%
17%
100%
100%
100%
100%
49%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
55%
50%
69%
5%
0%
5%
0%
0%
6%
9%
36%
80%
100%
100%
100%
100%
26%
8%
7%
39%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
5%
0%
0%
9%
2%
0%
6%
100%
68%
17%
22%
44%
38%
8%
17%
33%
42%
6%
0%
100%
100%
100%
100%
5%
0%
0%
5%
8%
8%
11%
5%
12%
5%
18%
9%
5%
5%
14%
15%
18%
16%
75%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
1010
10101011100910091009101010081007100710081007100910091010100910111011101010081008
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
Nowscroll →
FISH INDEX
75
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:12 AM
SUNSET
08:25 PM
15H 13M OF DAYLIGHT16H 41M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waxing Gibbous
84% illuminated

Station Location

41.9965, -71.5620
Loading map…
DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-26 03:44 UTC
Site #01111500·USGS

Create a free account to save favorites, set flow alerts, and track conditions