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Third Fork Creek
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THIRD FORK CREEK
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THIRD FORK CREEK AT M.L. KING PARKWAY AT DURHAM,NC

DURHAM, NC35.9512°N, -78.9269°W Updated 18 min ago
FLOW RATE
7.46cfs
GAUGE HT
1.35ft
AIR TEMP
75°F
WIND
1mph E
FISH INDEX
75SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
7.46cfs 198.8% vs avg
Optimal band: 1622 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
686cfs
PERIOD LOW
1.34cfs
RUNNABLE
5%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

1.35ft
Precipitation History
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
89°
74°
THU
92°
73°
FRI
99°
72°
SAT
96°
73°
SUN
82°
70°
MON
90°
69°
TUE
90°
63°
TIME
WED
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SUN
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MON
12
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TEMP
hourly forecast
76°
mild
76°
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80°
82°
84°
86°
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88°
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
1mph NW
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4
G5
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G4
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NNE
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NNE
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G6
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4
G8
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G10
ENE
4
G10
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3
G7
WNW
6
G12
NNW
4
G7
NNW
1
G3
NNW
8
G16
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G6
SE
2
G5
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2
G4
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1
G5
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1
G7
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3
G11
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5
G13
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G11
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9
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8
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6
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8
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5
G14
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3
G11
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4
G17
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4
G18
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4
G10
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4
G9
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4
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4
G6
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4
G6
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4
G11
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5
G12
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5
G10
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7
G12
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8
G14
WSW
8
G15
WSW
8
G18
W
8
G19
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6
G16
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13
G18
WSW
7
G15
NW
3
G15
W
6
G17
WNW
8
G21
WNW
6
G17
NNW
5
G15
NNE
1
G5
WSW
3
G7
WSW
4
NW
4
G5
W
3
G5
SW
3
G6
WSW
5
G14
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4
G17
WSW
4
G18
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4
G21
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5
G17
WNW
4
G11
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4
G9
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6
G11
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5
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10
G17
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8
G16
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7
G13
WSW
16
G29
NW
8
G22
N
7
G15
NNW
2
G8
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3
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3
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4
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2
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3
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3
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NNW
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5
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NNE
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NNE
8
G12
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G11
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6
G8
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6
G12
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4
G13
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3
G11
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5
G11
ESE
5
G13
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7
G15
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8
G17
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G20
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G21
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7
G19
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G15
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5
G13
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PRECIP
chance %
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4%
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9%
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7%
7%
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18%
8%
26%
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7%
3%
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1%
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1%
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1%
11%
11%
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11%
11%
11%
15%
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5%
9%
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14%
14%
42%
42%
42%
42%
42%
42%
33%
33%
33%
33%
33%
33%
CLOUDS
cover %
15%
few
15%
45%
49%
10%
6%
4%
24%
100%
14%
3%
1%
0%
2%
2%
100%
89%
100%
100%
100%
77%
1%
5%
1%
8%
31%
47%
22%
9%
29%
32%
16%
47%
67%
30%
100%
53%
100%
100%
100%
5%
5%
0%
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42%
6%
27%
5%
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5%
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100%
47%
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94%
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59%
9%
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90%
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100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
23%
11%
7%
14%
40%
76%
100%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
1007
10071007100510051006100510021004100510031003100510061005100510051007100810081010
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
75
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Rising — Slow
Moon Phase
Good
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:06 AM
SUNSET
08:35 PM
14H 29M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Last Quarter
40% illuminated

Station Location

35.9512, -78.9269
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-08 07:35 UTC
Site #0209725960·USGS

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