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Mississippi
Gum Creek
Conditions: Clear
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Observed 18 h ago
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Clouds, high 72°F / low 72°F, 0% precip — 96/100 for canoeing
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River facts
- Water
- Seasonal — can run dry
- Average flow
- 169 cfs
- Average current
- 1.0 ft/s
- Gradient
- 9.5 ft/mi
- Drainage area
- 91 sq mi
Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.
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Gum Creek
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About this water
Gum Creek is a 24-mile paddling stretch near Tremont, Mississippi. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 169 cfs and a gradient of about 9.5 feet per mile.
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