The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Fire Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect Thursday afternoon. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 241, 245, 246 and 247. * TIMING...Thursday afternoon. * WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread. Avoid outdoor burning and any activity that may produce a spark and start a wildfire.
Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the reporting a streamflow rate of cfs. This is also the highest stage along the Tomorrow River, with a gauge stage of ft at this location. This river is monitored from 1 different streamgauging stations along the Tomorrow River, the highest being situated at an altitude of ft, the .
| Streamgauge | Streamflow | Gauge Stage | 24hr Change (%) | % Normal | Minimum (cfs) | Maximum (cfs) | Air Temp | Elevation |
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Tomorrow River Near Nelsonville
USGS 04080798 |
27 cfs | 8.56 ft | 0 |
It was named by early French explorers who believed that it would lead them to the Mississippi River the next day. The Tomorrow River is fed by several small streams and is known for its clear waters and diverse aquatic life. The river has several reservoirs, including the Lake Emily and Lake George reservoirs, which are used for recreational purposes such as boating, fishing, and swimming. The Tomorrow River also has a history of agriculture and was once used for logging. There are several dams on the river, including the Big Falls Dam and the Weyauwega Dam, which were built for hydroelectric power generation. Today, the Tomorrow River is an important resource for local communities, providing water for agriculture and industry, as well as outdoor recreation opportunities.