MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
1,160cfs 18.3% vs avg
Optimal band: 986–1,334 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
1,200cfs
PERIOD LOW
1,130cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 1 day in band
Gauge Height
7.80ft
Precipitation History
Precipitation · YTD
NormalNear-normal year
2026 to date
22.9in
≈ normal
22.88 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 21.63 in).
YTD Total
22.9in
This year so far
Normal to Date
21.6in
30-yr average
Typical Range
17.4–26.2in
10th–90th pct YTD
Departure
+6%
vs 30-yr normal
By Month
This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 1.53" · normal 2.66" (1.2–4.0)
Feb: 0.97" · normal 2.22" (0.9–3.6)
Mar: 5.48" · normal 3.22" (1.8–4.8)
Apr: 6.12" · normal 4.14" (2.4–6.2)
May: 1.57" · normal 4.26" (2.0–5.8)
Jun: 5.46" · normal 4.21" (2.0–6.7)
Jul: 1.75" (so far)· normal 3.55" (2.1–5.0)
Aug: normal 3.31" (1.7–5.5)
Sep: normal 2.85" (1.3–5.0)
Oct: normal 3.02" (1.6–5.2)
Nov: normal 2.96" (1.6–4.5)
Dec: normal 2.46" (1.4–3.8)
Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo09:44 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
86°
64°
THU
88°
69°
FRI
86°
68°
SAT
84°
70°
SUN
83°
66°
MON
84°
63°
TUE
86°
66°
FISH INDEX
Temperature
Ideal
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Good
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:23 AM
SUNSET
09:20 PM
14H 57M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
Last Quarter
39% illuminated
Station Location
40.8779, -86.7512Loading map…
DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-08 10:15 UTC
Site #03332345·USGS
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