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Bee Hunter Ditch at Linton

USGS monitoring location. Launch access and paddling suitability have not been verified.

Weather comparison · not a safety rating

92

Favorable weather

Weather score out of 100

Weather only. This is a monitoring station, not a verified launch. Access, hazards and suitable flow are unknown.

Weather observation: Tue, 29 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT.

River observation: Tue, 29 Sep 2026 04:45:00 GMT.

Page checked: Tue, 29 Sep 2026 05:07:59 GMT. Readings older than one hour are not used for the current score.

Photograph taken near Bee Hunter Ditch at Linton
Nearby on Wikimedia Commons — Linton Public Library, south-southeastern angle.jpg by Nyttend, Public domain. Taken within 10km of this location — it may not show the launch itself.

Wind

5 mph

gusting to 9 mph

Air temp

55°F

0% chance of rain

River flow

0.26 cfs

normal for this date

Weather outlook

Tuesday · 100

  • Tue

    100

    Best

  • Wed

    62

  • Thu

    30

  • Fri

    58

  • Sat

    84

  • Sun

    64

  • Mon

    88

Compares forecast wind, air temperature and rain. Does not assess river flow, swell, currents, water temperature or launch access. All times are local to this location.

Wind, next 12 hours

mph
Hourly wind forecast
HourWind (mph)Gusts (mph)
1a59
2a56
3a56
4a56
5a33
6a55
7a55
8a59
9a29
10a48
11a35
12p45

Is this flow normal for September 29?

Today's 0.26 cfs is 37% above the median for this date — which counts as normal water here.

The median flow on this date is 0 cfs, across 9 years of USGS record at this gauge. Whether that is runnable depends on the stretch — this is context, not a recommendation.

Why this score

  • Wind — 5 mph — light wind at the forecast location±0
  • Cold — 55°F air temperature — cool weather; water temperature is not measured-8

We don't have launch notes for this one

This page is built from the USGS gauge at this location, and uses available public readings. We haven't verified where to put in, what the hazards are, or whether this stretch is legal or sensible to paddle. We'd rather say that than invent it. The links below are where to find out.

We also don't have a verified safe-flow range here, so the Paddle Score reflects weather only. Judge the flow number against local knowledge, not against our score.

Do your own homework

We show you live conditions. For local knowledge — where to put in, what the hazards are, whether it's worth the drive — here's where paddlers actually talk about this water. We don't vet these sources; check the dates and judge for yourself.

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