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) |
---|---|---|---|
10 pm | 66°F | 0% | 11 |
11 pm | 63°F | 0% | 11 |
12 am | 60°F | 0% | 12 |
1 am | 59°F | 0% | 12 |
2 am | 57°F | 0% | 12 |
3 am | 55°F | 0% | 12 |
4 am | 55°F | 0% | 12 |
5 am | 53°F | 0% | 12 |
6 am | 53°F | 0% | 12 |
7 am | 52°F | 0% | 12 |
8 am | 52°F | 0% | 12 |
9 am | 55°F | 0% | 12 |
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!