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Årdalselvi

Salmon river in Vestland (Årdal municipality)

37.0 m³/s
Water flow
130 cm
Water level
14.8 °C
Water temperature

Last measured 18.07.2026 at 13:00 · NVE station 74.1.0

Bite index for Årdalselvi today: 2 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: 22.2 °C, 1 m/s from E, 0.0 mm precipitation next hour.

Weather data from MET Norway (river mouth).

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Last 7 days

Water flow has dropped about 24% over the past week.

Date Water flow (m³/s) Water level (cm) Water temperature (°C)
July 11 57.9 160 9.7
July 12 54.8 156 11.0
July 13 55.5 157 11.9
July 14 57.4 159 12.8
July 15 58.3 161 13.1
July 16 55.5 157 13.5
July 17 44.2 141 13.6

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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