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James River
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JAMES RIVER
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James R at Huron, SD

HURON, SD44.3636°N, -98.1989°W Updated 38 min ago
FLOW RATE
830cfs
GAUGE HT
9.98ft
AIR TEMP
82°F
WIND
13mph SSE
FISH INDEX
56SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
830cfs 40.7% vs avg
Optimal band: 7851,063 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
993cfs
PERIOD LOW
697cfs
RUNNABLE
95%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

9.98ft
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
94°
71°
TUE
90°
61°
WED
92°
67°
THU
94°
67°
FRI
94°
65°
SAT
88°
71°
SUN
89°
67°
TIME
MON
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TEMP
hourly forecast
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mild
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WIND
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13mph SSW
G 17 mph
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G19
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19
G26
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17
G26
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13
G24
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8
G14
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7
G16
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7
G16
SW
6
G14
SSW
7
G11
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7
G15
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7
G13
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9
G18
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5
G16
SSW
6
G15
SW
4
G10
WSW
5
G10
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7
G10
WNW
9
G14
WNW
9
G14
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9
G16
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9
G17
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11
G18
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8
G15
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10
G22
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11
G21
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13
G20
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10
G14
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8
G14
SSW
5
G8
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6
G10
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6
G11
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5
G12
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G15
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G16
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5
G17
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G9
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23
G38
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14
G22
SW
13
G26
SSW
11
G25
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14
G24
SSE
13
G19
SSW
11
G13
SW
10
G12
WSW
7
G9
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7
G9
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7
G9
WSW
6
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6
G9
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6
G9
WSW
8
G10
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6
NW
8
NNE
8
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8
G9
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8
G15
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G14
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G12
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G13
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7
G11
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7
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8
G12
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7
G12
SSE
9
G14
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11
G28
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18
G27
SSW
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G27
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G26
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G24
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13
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14
G28
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G31
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11
G22
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12
G32
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11
G19
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5
G8
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7
G13
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1
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8
G9
NNW
6
G7
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9
G15
NNE
7
G15
NNE
7
G12
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7
G11
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9
G15
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ESE
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6
G14
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G18
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G20
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G20
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12
G20
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G17
NNW
8
G14
NNE
PRECIP
chance %
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25%
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7%
7%
CLOUDS
cover %
29%
few
29%
34%
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66%
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100%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
956
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
56
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Moderate
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Peak Activity
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:51 AM
SUNSET
09:21 PM
15H 30M OF DAYLIGHT5H 43M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Full Moon
100% illuminated
PEAK ACTIVITY

Station Location

44.3636, -98.1989
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-29 15:38 UTC
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