Elder Creek

Near Branscomb USGS: 11475560 Provisional Data Last Updated: May 11, 09:44 PM Pacific Daylight Time

Current Flow

5.3 cfs
Flow Extremely Low Flow Is Steady

Water Temp

57.7 °F
Safe (< 65°F)

Expected Weather

Temp --°F
Wind -- mph
Rain Chance --%
Pressure -- hPa

Location

Historical context for today's date: Below 25th Percentile — drier than usual for this time of year

System Insights

  • Very low trickle. Rocks exposed; difficult navigation.

  • Flow has fallen from within the 25th–75th percentile range to below the 25th percentile over the past 7 days (6.7 → 5.3 cfs).

Verify access, permits, and local conditions before entering any waterway.

Today's Weather

Forecast Details

Morning

At 6 AM: 62°F and Clear, wind E at 7 mph. By 10 AM: 74°F and Clear, wind NW at 1 mph.

Afternoon/Evening

At 2 PM: 80°F and Partly Cloudy, wind W at 4 mph. By 6 PM: 77°F and Clear, wind NW at 5 mph.

Overnight

Dropping from 65°F at 10 PM to 59°F by 4 AM. Conditions Overcast with wind NW at 3 mph.

3-Day Outlook

🌘 Waning Crescent

Today, May 11

☁️

80° / 59°

Chance of Rain: 0%
🌅 6:03 AM 🌇 8:18 PM

Tuesday, May 12

☁️

70° / 53°

Chance of Rain: 0%
🌅 6:02 AM 🌇 8:19 PM

Wednesday, May 13

🌫️

64° / 47°

Chance of Rain: 28%
🌅 6:01 AM 🌇 8:20 PM

7-Day Flow History

Source: USGS
Current (CFS)
Historical Median
Normal Range (p25–p75)

7-Day Water Temperature (°F)

Source: USGS
Current (°F)
Historical Median
68°F Threshold

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