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Årdalselvi

Salmon river in Vestland (Årdal municipality)

57.6 m³/s
Water flow
160 cm
Water level
10.1 °C
Water temperature

Last measured 17.09.2026 at 22:00 · NVE station 74.1.0

Bite index for Årdalselvi today: 3 of 4. See today's best fishing times in Speyder

Based on sun, moon and tides — a traditional heuristic, not science.

Weather at the river now: 11.2 °C, 2 m/s from NE, 0.0 mm precipitation next hour.

Weather data from MET Norway (river mouth).

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Last 7 days

Water flow has been stable over the past week.

Date Water flow (m³/s) Water level (cm) Water temperature (°C)
September 10 69.4 173 10.5
September 11 62.8 166 10.8
September 12 56.1 158 10.8
September 13 52.4 153 10.7
September 14 49.9 150 10.6
September 15 47.5 146 10.6
September 16 75.2 180 10.3

Fishing season

July 15 – August 31

Fishing regulations for Årdalselvi — season dates can be adjusted mid-season; always check the current rules.

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Catch in Årdalselvi

In 2025, 28 salmon were reported caught in Årdalselvi, with an average weight of 2.6 kg.

Catch statistics year by year

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