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NORTH FORK SWANNANOA

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NORTH FORK SWANNANOA RIVER NEAR WALKERTOWN, NC

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, NC35.6857°N, -82.3324°W Updated 1 d ago

FLOW RATE

8cfs

AIR TEMP

78°F

WIND

3mph NW

FISH INDEX

75SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 30 DAY

8cfs 71.4% vs avg

Optimal band: 10–14 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

27cfs

PERIOD LOW

8cfs

RUNNABLE

53%

last 30 day in band

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

89°

71°

SUN

87°

71°

MON

90°

66°

TUE

83°

64°

WED

85°

63°

THU

87°

65°

FRI

88°

62°

TIME

SUN

NOW

MON

TUE

WED

THU

TEMP

hourly forecast

73°

mild

73°

72°

71°

74°

75°

78°

81°

82°

85°

86°

87°

84°

83°

71°

72°

75°

76°

75°

73°

71°

69°

70°

73°

75°

77°

80°

83°

84°

87°

90°

80°

72°

76°

72°

69°

68°

66°

64°

65°

68°

72°

73°

79°

81°

79°

81°

83°

81°

76°

75°

72°

69°

67°

66°

65°

64°

63°

64°

68°

72°

76°

79°

81°

83°

84°

85°

84°

80°

75°

73°

72°

71°

70°

67°

65°

70°

75°

79°

81°

83°

84°

86°

87°

86°

83°

79°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

3mph N

G 9 mph

G12

NNE

ENE

SSE

WSW

WNW

G10

WNW

G10

NNE

SSW

G16

NNW

ESE

G10

G11

G10

WSW

NNE

NNW

WNW

G10

G11

G14

NNW

WNW

NNW

NNE

WNW

PRECIP

chance %

23%

36%

37%

36%

26%

36%

30%

12%

35%

82%

33%

28%

58%

11%

27%

12%

30%

CLOUDS

cover %

50%

partly

50%

10%

30%

28%

61%

46%

100%

79%

100%

93%

100%

64%

100%

63%

100%

97%

70%

15%

100%

78%

100%

83%

76%

88%

66%

100%

56%

60%

30%

74%

90%

100%

12%

85%

100%

61%

10%

11%

42%

41%

77%

11%

50%

77%

11%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

923

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Warm

Wind

Calm

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

06:18 AM

SUNSET

08:48 PM

14H 30M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

Waning Gibbous

74% illuminated

Station Location

35.6857, -82.3324

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-04 00:00 UTC

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