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- Cold Harbor Battlefield Visitor CenterVisitor center8.9 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Richmond National Battlefield ParkRecreation area9.7 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Fort Harrison Visitor CenterVisitor center9.7 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Presquile National Wildlife RefugeRecreation area17.3 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Eastern Front Visitor CenterVisitor center22.2 mi (opens in a new tab)
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Public land: USGS PAD-US
Typical flow by month
1990 to 1995
The water at RVA Paddlesports typically runs highest in March, at a median 36 cfs, and lowest in September, at 1.8 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 1,280 cfs, in 1994.
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| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 23 | 15 to 81 |
| February | 23 | 8.8 to 97 |
| March | 36 | 14 to 130 |
| April | 23 | 14 to 53 |
| May | 11 | 4.0 to 43 |
| June | 4.1 | 1.5 to 17 |
| July | 5.7 | 2.0 to 12 |
| August | 4.2 | 1.7 to 26 |
| September | 1.8 | 1.4 to 7.8 |
| October | 2.6 | 1.7 to 11 |
| November | 7.4 | 3.3 to 23 |
| December | 18 | 9.2 to 58 |
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 5 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Upham Brook near Richmond, VA (site 02042426). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Current conditions
Today · Fri
65Maybe/ 100
71% chance of rain · Gusts to 17 kt
RainHigh 69°F, low 58°FRain 71%Wind 9 kt, gusts 17
Water level
4.41 ft
Air quality
26 Good
MATH & SCIENCE CTR monitor, 4 km
Tides
Falling
Low 1.2 ft at 8:48 PM
Predicted at Richmond (river locks), 4 km away.
Get a 2027 tide calendar for this stationForecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF). Air quality: Virginia Dept. of Environmental Quality via EPA AirNow. Preliminary data, not verified. Tide predictions: NOAA CO-OPS, feet above mean lower low water.
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