MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
64cfs 86.1% vs avg
Optimal band: 50–68 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
81.7cfs
PERIOD LOW
52.9cfs
RUNNABLE
74%
last 1 day in band
Gauge Height
4.25ft
Precipitation History
Precipitation · YTD
DryDrier than normal
2026 to date
9.0in
-39% vs normal
8.98 in of precipitation so far this year, 39% below the 30-year normal of 14.7 in for this point in the season.
YTD Total
9.0in
This year so far
Normal to Date
14.7in
30-yr average
Typical Range
9.6–19.6in
10th–90th pct YTD
Departure
-39%
vs 30-yr normal
By Month
This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 0.43" · normal 0.63" (0.2–1.2)
Feb: 0.34" · normal 0.85" (0.2–1.5)
Mar: 0.26" · normal 1.79" (0.5–3.5)
Apr: 2.02" · normal 3.14" (1.6–4.9)
May: 2.37" · normal 4.39" (1.8–7.3)
Jun: 3.36" · normal 3.48" (1.4–5.8)
Jul: 0.20" (so far)· normal 2.76" (0.9–4.7)
Aug: normal 2.97" (1.1–6.0)
Sep: normal 1.93" (0.7–3.7)
Oct: normal 2.16" (0.4–4.3)
Nov: normal 1.14" (0.2–2.5)
Dec: normal 0.91" (0.1–2.0)
Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo12:44 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
87°
70°
SUN
92°
67°
MON
93°
66°
TUE
96°
68°
WED
93°
67°
THU
91°
64°
FRI
92°
67°
FISH INDEX
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:12 AM
SUNSET
09:12 PM
15H 0M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Waning Gibbous
74% illuminated
Station Location
40.6789, -99.4892Loading map…
DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-05 00:00 UTC
Site #06768025·USGS
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