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Nf American River Water Level & Fishing Conditions

NF AMERICAN R A NORTH FORK DAM CA · USGS 11427000 · California · 38.9360, -121.0238

Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
0.47 ft
Flow 92.5 cfs · Much higher than typical for this date · as of Oct 1, 6:15 AM UTC
Today's fishing outlook
Fair conditions for fishing
Flow much higher than typical for this date · stable pressure · calm wind, clear skies

Flow is 92.5 cfs — much higher than typical for this date (typical median: 46 cfs).

Flow
92.5 cfs
Gauge Height
0.47 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable

7-Day Flow Trend

typical 46 cfs (dashed) 93 cfs 79 cfs

Flow has held steady over the past three days.

Flow rose from 84 to 93 cfs this week.

About This Gauge

USGS 11427000 is a public stream gauge on Nf American River in California. 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
Clear
93° / 62°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 5 mph
Fri, Oct 2
Overcast
93° / 64°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 3 mph
Sat, Oct 3
Partly cloudy
97° / 64°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 5 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 Nf American 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 Nf American River?

Nf American River is currently flowing at 92.5 cfs at USGS gauge 11427000 as of Oct 1, 6:15 AM UTC.

Is Nf American River above or below normal right now?

Nf American River is much higher than typical for this date. The current flow is 92.5 cfs, compared with a typical median of 46 cfs for this date.

What is the water temperature on Nf American River?

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

What other gauges should I check near Nf American River?

Other gauges on Nf American River worth checking include NF AMERICAN R A AUBURN DAM SITE NR AUBURN CA (4.2 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 Nf American River?

The forecast for today near Nf American River is clear, with temperatures around 93°F and precipitation near 0.00 inches.

Is Nf American River good for fishing today?

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

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