* WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible. * WHERE...Castle Rock, Briggsdale, Fort Morgan, Byers, Limon, Southern Lincoln County, Sterling, Akron, Julesburg, and Holyoke. * WHEN...From late Saturday night through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the reporting a streamflow rate of cfs. This is also the highest stage along the Weeki Wachee River, with a gauge stage of ft at this location. This river is monitored from 1 different streamgauging stations along the Weeki Wachee 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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Weeki Wachee River Nr Weeki Wachee Springs Fl
USGS 02310545 |
92 cfs | 0.56 ft |
The river has a rich history, dating back to the pre-Columbian era. It was later explored and named by Spanish explorers in the 16th century. Today, the river is a popular destination for recreational activities such as kayaking, tubing, and swimming. The hydrology of the river is unique, as it is fed by numerous springs and has a constant flow rate of 117 million gallons per day. There are no major reservoirs or dams on the river, allowing for its natural flow to remain consistent. The river is also used for irrigation and agricultural purposes, with numerous farms located along its banks.