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Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
Typical flow by month
1916 to 2026
The water at Canoe Kentucky typically runs highest in March, at a median 796 cfs, and lowest in September, at 62 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 25,000 cfs, in 1989.
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| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 639 | 297 to 1,300 |
| February | 763 | 380 to 1,490 |
| March | 796 | 384 to 1,660 |
| April | 541 | 252 to 1,095 |
| May | 300 | 140 to 741 |
| June | 172 | 88 to 409 |
| July | 113 | 65 to 243 |
| August | 88 | 47 to 177 |
| September | 62 | 35 to 129 |
| October | 65 | 33 to 144 |
| November | 119 | 52 to 356 |
| December | 423 | 153 to 1,050 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 86 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Elkhorn Creek near Frankfort, KY (site 03289500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Current conditions
Today · Fri
76Go/ 100
Partly cloudyHigh 58°F, low 42°FRain 2%Wind 10 kt, gusts 15
Streamflow
664 cfs
Above normal (87th)
Water level
3.60 ft
Water
61°F
Air quality
31 Good
NEWTWN monitor, 38 km
National Weather ServiceBelow flood stage
Flood stage 10 ft. NWS reads 3.42 ft here.
NWS forecast: 2.9 ft by Fri 7 AM, below flood stage.
Forecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF). Flood stages and forecasts: NOAA National Weather Service. Air quality: Kentucky DEP via EPA AirNow. Preliminary data, not verified.
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