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Ogeechee River
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OGEECHEE RIVER
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OGEECHEE RIVER AT US 17, NEAR RICHMOND HILL, GA

CHATHAM COUNTY, GA31.9770°N, -81.2879°W Updated 5 hr ago
FLOW RATE
5,040cfs
AIR TEMP
77°F
WIND
3mph NNE
FISH INDEX
75SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 30 DAY
5,040cfs 28.7% vs avg
Optimal band: 8,566–11,590 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
11,339cfs
PERIOD LOW
5,040cfs
RUNNABLE
87%
last 30 day in band
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

18.7in

≈ normal

18.69 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 21.53 in).

YTD Total

18.7in

This year so far

Normal to Date

21.5in

30-yr average

Typical Range

15.6–27.7in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-13%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 1.43" · normal 3.11" (1.2–4.7)
Jan
Feb: 2.56" · normal 2.98" (1.1–5.0)
Feb
Mar: 1.07" · normal 3.01" (1.3–4.9)
Mar
Apr: 1.46" · normal 2.97" (1.1–5.2)
Apr
May: 8.01" · normal 2.95" (0.9–5.1)
May
Jun: 4.12" · normal 5.91" (3.3–9.3)
Jun
Jul: 0.06" (so far)· normal 5.43" (3.0–7.7)
Jul
Aug: normal 6.47" (3.7–9.4)
Aug
Sep: normal 4.53" (1.9–7.3)
Sep
Oct: normal 3.61" (0.8–7.0)
Oct
Nov: normal 2.21" (0.5–4.4)
Nov
Dec: normal 3.04" (1.3–5.3)
Dec
Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo04:42 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
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CLOUDS
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
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TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
75
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:24 AM
SUNSET
08:34 PM
14H 10M OF DAYLIGHT14H 40M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated

Station Location

31.9770, -81.2879
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-04 05:54 UTC
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