Water report · Salmon River

Salmon River conditions

Water reportat Pineville Ny2h ago
244CFSNormal

Running normal for mid August, and steady since yesterday. Above 43% of past August 13s on record.

Updated 5:15 PM UTC, Aug 13

5.38 ftgage

Salmon River flow history

Aug 12typical 220 to 386 cfs
243cfs
Aug 6Aug 9Aug 12
Aug 12typical 220 to 386 cfs
243cfs
Jul 14Jul 29Aug 12
Aug 12typical 220 to 386 cfs
243cfs
May 15Jun 27Aug 12
Aug 12typical 220 to 386 cfs
243cfs
Aug 12Feb 9Aug 12

What this means

244 cfs puts Salmon River in the 43rd percentile for August 13, against 34 years of record.

The median for this date is 253 cfs, and half of all August 13s on record fell between 220 and 397.

Over the last 7 days, Salmon River ran between 243 and 253 cfs, lowest on Aug 12 and highest on Aug 6.

That is 10.0 cfs lower than on Aug 6.

Over the last 30 days, Salmon River ran between 228 and 787 cfs, lowest on Jul 14 and highest on Jul 18.

That is 15.0 cfs higher than on Jul 14.

Over the last 90 days, Salmon River ran between 228 and 966 cfs, lowest on Jul 14 and highest on May 27.

That is 640 cfs lower than on May 15.

Over the last 12 months, Salmon River ran between 193 and 7,070 cfs, lowest on Oct 6 and highest on Apr 1.

That is 31.0 cfs higher than on Aug 12.

On this water

No member has posted conditions here lately. The gauge says what the water is doing; an angler who was standing in it says what that felt like.

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USGS monitoring location 04250200, SALMON RIVER AT PINEVILLE NY, 0.9 miles from the centre of Salmon River. Provisional data, subject to revision. Values refresh every 30 minutes. Gauge readings describe the river at that point; conditions upstream and downstream will differ.

About this gauge

Readings come from USGS monitoring location 04250200, SALMON RIVER AT PINEVILLE NY, 0.9 miles from the centre of Salmon River. It reports gage height and discharge. Values refresh every 30 minutes and are provisional until the agency reviews them. Gauge readings describe the river at that point; conditions upstream and downstream will differ.

Salmon River fishing records

The gauge is half the picture. The other half is what came out of the water: verified catches, the current record, and the anglers holding it.

See the Salmon River record book