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Middle Research Branch at the WREC at Fayetteville

FAYETTEVILLE, AR36.0902°N, -94.1890°W
AIR TEMP
86°F
WIND
7mph S
FISH INDEX
63SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 7 DAY
cfs
No flow data available
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

23.8in

≈ normal

23.8 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 25.07 in).

YTD Total

23.8in

This year so far

Normal to Date

25.1in

30-yr average

Typical Range

19.8–30.0in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-5%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 1.90" · normal 2.77" (1.1–4.7)
Jan
Feb: 1.09" · normal 2.63" (1.1–4.3)
Feb
Mar: 4.91" · normal 4.32" (2.3–6.5)
Mar
Apr: 5.05" · normal 5.26" (2.0–7.8)
Apr
May: 4.86" · normal 5.56" (2.9–8.2)
May
Jun: 5.91" · normal 4.08" (1.9–6.2)
Jun
Jul: 0.08" (so far)· normal 3.23" (1.4–5.7)
Jul
Aug: normal 2.81" (0.9–4.5)
Aug
Sep: normal 3.74" (1.7–6.0)
Sep
Oct: normal 3.94" (1.6–6.9)
Oct
Nov: normal 3.68" (1.1–7.1)
Nov
Dec: normal 3.01" (1.3–4.2)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo04:30 PM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
91°
73°
SAT
93°
75°
SUN
91°
69°
MON
88°
68°
TUE
89°
70°
WED
89°
71°
THU
94°
75°
TIME
FRI
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TEMP
hourly forecast
91°
mild
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
7mph S
G 12 mph
7
G12
S
8
G14
SSW
6
G10
SSW
4
G7
SSW
4
G8
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4
G8
S
4
G9
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5
G11
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G13
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G11
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G10
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G10
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2
G7
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3
G7
SSE
6
G11
SSE
7
G15
S
8
G19
SW
7
G15
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7
G11
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7
G8
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6
G8
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5
G6
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5
G7
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4
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4
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7
G9
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3
G5
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7
G11
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2
G7
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6
G11
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2
G9
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16
G30
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16
G30
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6
G16
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12
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17
G31
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5
G9
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7
NE
13
G19
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12
G15
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9
G13
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13
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20
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G22
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12
G15
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7
G14
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8
G12
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5
G11
S
6
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11
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G10
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G16
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G12
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9
G12
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11
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10
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8
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6
G7
SSE
6
G10
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8
G14
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7
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5
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6
G7
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3
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1
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5
G7
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5
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4
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4
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3
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3
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4
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7
G9
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9
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7
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7
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6
G7
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6
G7
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3
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3
N
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G11
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PRECIP
chance %
4%
4%
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2%
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7%
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7%
CLOUDS
cover %
0%
clear
0%
8%
100%
100%
97%
100%
100%
84%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
66%
100%
50%
100%
100%
100%
78%
31%
9%
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100%
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0%
6%
5%
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100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
54%
70%
100%
46%
75%
80%
68%
11%
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10%
100%
100%
88%
37%
5%
0%
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0%
0%
13%
30%
38%
28%
10%
0%
9%
26%
35%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
973
973973972976972971973970968969970971970969971973971971972
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
63
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Light
Pressure
Falling — Active
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:04 AM
SUNSET
08:37 PM
14H 33M OF DAYLIGHT4H 7M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waning Gibbous
86% illuminated

Station Location

36.0902, -94.1890
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-03 16:30 UTC
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