Good tubing on the Mill River in Northampton, MA, USA is defined as: temperature at least 76°F, chance of precipitation 30% or less, flow rate between 120 and 250 cubic feet per second.
hour | temperature | precipitation | flow rate (cfps) |
---|---|---|---|
3 am | 33°F | 0% | 134 |
4 am | 30°F | 0% | 133 |
5 am | 29°F | 0% | 133 |
6 am | 28°F | 0% | 132 |
7 am | 29°F | 0% | 132 |
8 am | 33°F | 0% | 131 |
9 am | 38°F | 0% | 131 |
10 am | 45°F | 0% | 130 |
11 am | 52°F | 0% | 130 |
12 pm | 58°F | 0% | 129 |
1 pm | 62°F | 0% | 129 |
2 pm | 63°F | 0% | 128 |
The photo above was taken on Sunday, August 28, 2011, at noon. The flow rate at that time was 4,380 cubic feet per second. It peaked a couple hours later at 7,020 cfps. Not good tubing!