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Årdalselvi

Salmon river in Vestland (Årdal municipality)

43.6 m³/s
Water flow
141 cm
Water level
13.2 °C
Water temperature

Last measured 26.07.2026 at 02:00 · 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: 10.8 °C, 1 m/s from NW, 0.5 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)
July 19 32.3 122 14.6
July 20 29.0 115 13.9
July 21 27.0 111 12.2
July 22 27.1 112 10.1
July 23 28.0 114 11.9
July 24 27.9 113 12.4
July 25 33.4 124 13.0

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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