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Florida · river

Pumpkin River near Goodland

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

Weather comparison · not a safety rating

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River reading unavailable

Current river flow is unavailable or over an hour old. Weather alone cannot confirm conditions on this water.

Weather observation: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 01:15:00 GMT.

River observation: unavailable.

Page checked: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 01:15:57 GMT. Readings older than one hour are not used for the current score.

Wind

3 mph

gusting to 10 mph

Air temp

76°F

45% chance of rain

River flow

Unavailable

USGS has not returned a fresh reading. See the gauge link below.

Weather outlook

Tuesday · 85

  • Tue

    85

    Best

  • Wed

    80

  • Thu

    55

  • Fri

    74

  • Sat

    58

  • Sun

    63

  • Mon

    77

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)
9p49
10p68
11p07
12a59
1a49
2a1022
3a1025
4a920
5a513
6a515
7a410
8a612

Current score unavailable

    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.

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