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TINKER CREEK

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TINKER CREEK ABOVE GLADE CREEK AT ROANOKE, VA

ROANOKE, VA37.2779°N, -79.9094°W Updated 1 hr ago

FLOW RATE

50.3cfs

GAUGE HT

2.73ft

WATER TEMP

24°F

AIR TEMP

74°F

WIND

2mph WNW

FISH INDEX

75SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

50.3cfs 53.8% vs avg

Optimal band: 50–67 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

525cfs

PERIOD LOW

26.6cfs

RUNNABLE

19%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

2.73ft

Water Temperature

23.7°F

Water Turbidity

Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

15.7in

-29% vs normal

15.73 in of precipitation so far this year, 29% below the 30-year normal of 22.13 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

15.7in

This year so far

Normal to Date

22.1in

30-yr average

Typical Range

16.7–29.4in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-29%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year

Typical range

Normal

Jan: 3.02" · normal 3.29" (1.9–5.6)

Jan

Feb: 1.60" · normal 2.99" (1.6–5.6)

Feb

Mar: 2.36" · normal 4.09" (2.4–5.8)

Mar

Apr: 1.34" · normal 3.62" (1.5–5.7)

Apr

May: 3.77" · normal 3.68" (1.6–6.3)

May

Jun: 2.75" · normal 3.56" (1.6–6.4)

Jun

Jul: 0.90" (so far)· normal 3.28" (1.8–4.6)

Jul

Aug: normal 3.00" (1.3–5.3)

Aug

Sep: normal 4.02" (0.9–8.1)

Sep

Oct: normal 3.11" (1.3–5.4)

Oct

Nov: normal 2.97" (0.9–5.2)

Nov

Dec: normal 3.33" (1.9–4.8)

Dec

Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo08:52 AM

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