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Fish River at Marlow Water Level & Fishing Conditions

FISH RIVER NEAR MARLOW, AL · USGS 0237854520 · Alabama · 30.4747, -87.8026

Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
2.72 ft
Flow -15.1 cfs · Much lower than typical for this date · as of Oct 3, 5:30 AM UTC
Today's fishing outlook
Fair conditions for fishing
Flow much lower than typical for this date · stable pressure · high wind

Flow is -15.1 cfs — much lower than typical for this date (typical median: 392 cfs).

Flow
-15.1 cfs
Gauge Height
2.72 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable

7-Day Flow Trend

typical 392 cfs (dashed) 1,030 cfs -407 cfs

Flow has risen 85% over the past three days.

About This Gauge

USGS 0237854520 is a public stream gauge on Fish River in Alabama. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There is 1 same-waterway gauge nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.

3-Day Weather Outlook

Today
Thunderstorms
81° / 72°F
Precip: 1.10 in · Wind: 8 mph
Sun, Oct 4
Thunderstorms
82° / 71°F
Precip: 2.32 in · Wind: 5 mph
Mon, Oct 5
Thunderstorms
83° / 69°F
Precip: 0.46 in · Wind: 7 mph

Waderly combines real-time USGS stream gauges with weather, barometric pressure trends, and solunar activity so you know what the water is doing before you go. The "typical" comparison above is an approximation based on the historical daily median flow for this date at this gauge.

More Gauges On Fish River

These nearby gauges are on the same named waterway, which makes them more useful for upstream and downstream context than unrelated creeks at the same distance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current flow on Fish River?

Fish River is currently flowing at -15.1 cfs at USGS gauge 0237854520 as of Oct 3, 5:30 AM UTC.

Is Fish River above or below normal right now?

Fish River is much lower than typical for this date. The current flow is -15.1 cfs, compared with a typical median of 392 cfs for this date.

What is the water temperature on Fish River?

This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Fish River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.

What other gauges should I check near Fish River?

Other gauges on Fish River worth checking include FISH RIVER NEAR SILVER HILL AL (4.9 miles away). Same-waterway gauges are usually the best upstream and downstream cross-check when you are deciding whether conditions are improving or dropping out.

What is the weather outlook for Fish River?

The forecast for today near Fish River is thunderstorms, with temperatures around 81°F and precipitation near 1.10 inches.

Is Fish River good for fishing today?

Conditions rate Fair right now: Flow much lower than typical for this date · stable pressure · high wind. This assessment combines current flow vs. seasonal norms, barometric pressure trend, and weather.

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