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North Branch Raritan River near Far Hills NJ

NEW JERSEY40.7083°N, -74.6361°W Updated 22 hr ago

FLOW RATE

4cfs

AIR TEMP

100°F

WIND

11mph W

FISH INDEX

50SCORE / 100

GOOD · 3 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR

4cfs 53.3% vs avg

Optimal band: 14–20 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

346cfs

PERIOD LOW

4cfs

RUNNABLE

28%

last 1 year in band

Precipitation History

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

101°

79°

SAT

101°

77°

SUN

86°

67°

MON

74°

64°

TUE

66°

62°

WED

84°

56°

THU

82°

57°

TIME

FRI

NOW

SAT

SUN

MON

TUE

WED

TEMP

hourly forecast

90°

mild

90°

87°

84°

83°

81°

79°

78°

77°

82°

86°

90°

93°

95°

97°

99°

100°

101°

86°

88°

86°

84°

83°

78°

74°

75°

74°

76°

78°

80°

82°

85°

86°

85°

80°

76°

75°

78°

76°

75°

72°

70°

67°

68°

69°

70°

71°

73°

74°

73°

69°

67°

66°

65°

64°

63°

64°

65°

66°

64°

63°

62°

61°

59°

58°

57°

56°

59°

64°

68°

72°

75°

78°

81°

83°

84°

83°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

6mph NW

G 12 mph

G12

G24

G27

G17

NNW

ESE

WNW

G10

WNW

G14

G13

WNW

G15

WNW

G19

G25

G28

G23

G25

G26

G30

NNW

G27

NNW

G28

NNW

G23

NNE

G16

SSE

G11

G15

WNW

SSE

NNE

NNW

WNW

SSW

WSW

ESE

SSE

G11

ESE

G13

G14

G15

ESE

G18

ESE

G18

SSE

G12

ENE

SSW

G20

ENE

G19

G20

G19

ENE

G21

G20

G19

ESE

G18

G17

G16

G15

G13

G10

SSE

NNE

G10

NNE

G12

NNE

G13

NNE

G11

NNE

G11

NNE

G13

NNE

G10

NNE

G12

NNE

G12

NNE

G12

G14

G12

G10

ENE

NNE

G11

G15

G17

NNE

G18

NNE

G19

NNE

G19

G18

NNE

G17

NNE

G19

NNE

G13

NNW

G11

NNE

G10

ENE

ESE

SSE

PRECIP

chance %

11%

13%

16%

13%

19%

43%

35%

32%

24%

21%

37%

29%

50%

67%

72%

63%

71%

70%

56%

42%

45%

22%

15%

18%

14%

CLOUDS

cover %

clear

100%

10%

100%

38%

20%

26%

13%

64%

100%

10%

32%

45%

48%

82%

44%

100%

86%

100%

77%

92%

100%

98%

97%

100%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

1005

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Too Hot

Wind

Moderate

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:32 AM

SUNSET

08:33 PM

15H 1M OF DAYLIGHT0H 0M REMAINING

MOON PHASE

Waning Gibbous

84% illuminated

Station Location

40.7083, -74.6361

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-03 22:28 UTC

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