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Karpelva

Salmon river in Finnmark (Sør-Varanger municipality)

1.1 m³/s
Water flow
72 cm
Water level
Water temperature

Last measured 17.09.2026 at 21:00 · NVE station 247.3.0

Bite index for Karpelva 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: 10.6 °C, 5 m/s from N, 0.1 mm precipitation next hour.

Weather data from MET Norway (river mouth).

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Last 7 days

Water flow has dropped about 44% over the past week.

Date Water flow (m³/s) Water level (cm)
September 10 1.4 77
September 11 1.2 74
September 12 1.1 73
September 13 1.0 71
September 14 0.9 70
September 15 0.8 69
September 16 0.8 68

Fishing season

June 15 – July 31

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

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