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KENNEBEC RIVER

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Kennebec River at The Forks, Maine

THE FORKS, ME45.3397°N, -69.9619°W Updated 13 min ago

FLOW RATE

5,390cfs

GAUGE HT

4.99ft

AIR TEMP

83°F

WIND

2mph NNW

FISH INDEX

75SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

5,390cfs 64.5% vs avg

Optimal band: 1,947–2,634 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

5,510cfs

PERIOD LOW

724cfs

RUNNABLE

12%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

4.99ft

Precipitation History

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

84°

56°

TUE

85°

62°

WED

84°

67°

THU

94°

69°

FRI

88°

65°

SAT

85°

65°

SUN

78°

62°

TIME

MON

NOW

TUE

WED

THU

FRI

SAT

TEMP

hourly forecast

72°

mild

72°

70°

69°

68°

66°

65°

64°

63°

62°

63°

67°

72°

75°

78°

81°

83°

84°

85°

84°

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80°

79°

76°

74°

72°

71°

70°

69°

68°

67°

68°

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76°

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81°

83°

82°

80°

83°

84°

80°

75°

73°

72°

71°

70°

69°

70°

73°

76°

81°

82°

84°

91°

92°

93°

94°

93°

91°

87°

81°

76°

73°

70°

67°

66°

65°

66°

70°

74°

80°

82°

83°

86°

87°

88°

85°

80°

75°

73°

71°

70°

68°

67°

66°

65°

67°

71°

76°

80°

84°

85°

84°

80°

78°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

2mph WSW

G 5 mph

WSW

SSW

SSE

SSW

G13

G16

G17

G20

G15

SSE

G10

G13

G14

G12

SSW

G10

SSE

G15

SSW

G17

WSW

G13

G17

WSW

G15

G12

WSW

G10

WSW

SSW

G13

WSW

G14

WSW

G14

WNW

G14

WNW

G15

WNW

G16

WNW

G16

WNW

G16

WNW

G18

G17

WNW

G16

WSW

G28

WNW

WSW

G13

WNW

G16

WNW

G17

G18

G17

G16

G17

G15

G17

G18

WNW

WSW

WNW

WSW

WNW

NNE

PRECIP

chance %

12%

26%

43%

57%

74%

70%

60%

56%

16%

46%

38%

13%

20%

34%

10%

13%

27%

40%

CLOUDS

cover %

12%

few

12%

100%

88%

100%

96%

91%

93%

100%

94%

34%

100%

96%

85%

100%

99%

100%

89%

100%

82%

100%

25%

80%

69%

100%

27%

21%

100%

34%

100%

89%

16%

15%

55%

30%

100%

53%

100%

36%

77%

80%

48%

14%

20%

71%

43%

45%

30%

100%

11%

100%

29%

90%

100%

62%

85%

94%

16%

12%

18%

65%

68%

100%

12%

45%

100%

53%

100%

50%

61%

83%

100%

91%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

999

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Too Hot

Wind

Calm

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Peak Activity

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

04:54 AM

SUNSET

08:32 PM

15H 38M OF DAYLIGHT0H 0M REMAINING

MOON PHASE

Full Moon

100% illuminated

PEAK ACTIVITY

Station Location

45.3397, -69.9619

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-29 20:43 UTC

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