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Harris River 1.2 Mile above Mouth near Hollis

Live conditions for this USGS-monitored stretch of water, updated every 15 minutes.

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Paddle Score, from live wind and water conditions

Photograph taken near Harris River 1.2 Mile above Mouth near Hollis
Nearby on Wikimedia Commons — One duck trail fall colors september 2022-Tongass-SAJ-006 (52502714781).jpg by Forest Service Alaska Region, USDA, Public domain. Taken within 10km of this location — it may not show the launch itself.

Wind

4 mph

gusting to 11 mph

Air temp

51°F

0% chance of rain

River flow

23.4 cfs

Best day to paddle this week

Wednesday · 100

  • Today

    92

  • Wed

    100

    Best

  • Thu

    97

  • Fri

    91

  • Sat

    90

  • Sun

    61

  • Mon

    79

Scored from each day's peak forecast wind, heat, and rain chance — river flow isn't forecastable, so check back before you load the boat.

Wind, next 12 hours

mph
Hourly wind forecast
HourWind (mph)Gusts (mph)
11p411
12a411
1a411
2a410
3a310
4a310
5a39
6a39
7a39
8a29
9a28
10a29

Why this score

  • Wind4 mph — calm, ideal for any boat±0
  • Cold51°F — dress for the water, not the air-14

We don't have launch notes for this one

This page is built from the USGS gauge at this location, so the flow and weather are real — but 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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