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OCONALUFTEE RIVER

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OCONALUFTEE RIVER AT BIRDTOWN, NC

NORTH CAROLINA35.4614°N, -83.3536°W Updated 32 min ago

FLOW RATE

184cfs

GAUGE HT

1.23ft

WATER TEMP

24°F

AIR TEMP

69°F

WIND

2mph NE

FISH INDEX

75SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

184cfs 48.0% vs avg

Optimal band: 165–223 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

201cfs

PERIOD LOW

184cfs

RUNNABLE

100%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

1.23ft

Water Temperature

23.7°F

Water Turbidity

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

90°

66°

MON

87°

69°

TUE

83°

65°

WED

91°

64°

THU

91°

64°

FRI

90°

64°

SAT

77°

64°

TIME

SUN

NOW

MON

TUE

WED

THU

FRI

TEMP

hourly forecast

66°

mild

66°

67°

71°

75°

80°

84°

86°

87°

89°

90°

89°

82°

79°

78°

77°

74°

73°

72°

73°

72°

71°

70°

69°

73°

76°

80°

83°

86°

87°

76°

78°

75°

78°

79°

74°

70°

69°

68°

67°

66°

65°

66°

68°

70°

71°

75°

83°

82°

80°

79°

78°

80°

75°

71°

69°

68°

67°

66°

65°

64°

65°

69°

73°

78°

82°

86°

88°

90°

91°

88°

84°

78°

73°

70°

69°

68°

67°

66°

65°

64°

70°

75°

80°

83°

86°

88°

90°

91°

89°

86°

81°

77°

73°

71°

69°

68°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

1mph N

NNW

WSW

WNW

G13

ENE

G16

SSE

SSW

G21

WNW

SSE

NNE

SSW

ESE

SSE

SSW

WSW

G15

SSE

G14

WNW

NNE

WNW

SSW

WSW

WNW

ESE

NNE

WSW

NNE

ENE

WSW

WNW

NNE

PRECIP

chance %

14%

17%

16%

22%

28%

41%

33%

18%

12%

15%

12%

23%

82%

27%

10%

19%

51%

24%

CLOUDS

cover %

clear

19%

29%

56%

34%

26%

85%

79%

12%

98%

96%

100%

97%

81%

100%

79%

13%

87%

78%

43%

20%

65%

80%

54%

100%

93%

97%

100%

90%

100%

32%

19%

70%

100%

76%

11%

34%

25%

39%

20%

12%

10%

69%

64%

11%

23%

11%

10%

14%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

950

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Warm

Wind

Calm

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

06:23 AM

SUNSET

08:52 PM

14H 29M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

Waning Gibbous

72% illuminated

Station Location

35.4614, -83.3536

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-05 05:00 UTC

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