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 pm | 84°F | 0% | 41 |
4 pm | 85°F | 0% | 40 |
5 pm | 86°F | 0% | 39 |
6 pm | 85°F | 0% | 39 |
7 pm | 83°F | 0% | 38 |
8 pm | 81°F | 0% | 37 |
9 pm | 78°F | 0% | 36 |
10 pm | 75°F | 0% | 36 |
11 pm | 72°F | 0% | 35 |
12 am | 70°F | 0% | 34 |
1 am | 68°F | 0% | 33 |
2 am | 66°F | 0% | 33 |
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!