What is the current flow on Pennypack Creek?
Pennypack Creek is currently flowing at 60.4 cfs at USGS gauge 01467048 as of Oct 3, 1:30 PM UTC.
Pennypack Creek at Lower Rhawn St Bdg Water Level, Temperature & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
2.79 ft
Flow 60.4 cfs · Water temp 67.6°F (19.8°C) · Near typical for this date · as of Oct 3, 1:30 PM UTC
Today's fishing outlook
Good conditions for fishing
Flow near typical for this date · 68°F prime (based on flow vs. seasonal norms)
Water is 68°F — prime range for bass and other warmwater species; expect active feeding.
Flow is 60.4 cfs — near typical for this date (typical median: 30 cfs).
Flow
60.4 cfs
Gauge Height
2.79 ft
Water Temp
67.6°F (19.8°C)
Water Temperature
67.6°F (19.8°C) · as of Oct 3, 1:30 PM UTC
About This Gauge
USGS 01467048 is a public stream gauge on Pennypack Creek in Pennsylvania. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There are 3 same-waterway gauges nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.
3-Day Weather Outlook
The NOAA forecast for Pennypack Creek is not available on this page yet. Open Pennypack Creek on the Waderly map for the live forecast.
Waderly combines real-time USGS stream gauges with weather, barometric pressure trends, and solunar activity so you know what the water is doing before you go. The "typical" comparison above is an approximation based on the historical daily median flow for this date at this gauge.
More Gauges On Pennypack Creek
These nearby gauges are on the same named waterway, which makes them more useful for upstream and downstream context than unrelated creeks at the same distance.
- Pennypack Creek at Pine Road, at Philadelphia, PA · 3.4 mi
- Pennypack Creek at Bethayres, PA · 4.8 mi
- Pennypack Creek near Willow Grove, PA · 7.4 mi
Other Nearby Gauges
- Delaware River at Pennypack Woods PA · 2.2 mi
- Poquessing Creek at Grant Ave. at Philadelphia, PA · 2.6 mi
- Frankford Creek at Castor Ave, Philadelphia, PA · 4.1 mi
- Tacony Creek ab Adams Avenue, Philadelphia, PA · 4.2 mi
- Delaware River at Penn's Landing, Philadelphia, PA · 9.1 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pennypack Creek above or below normal right now?
Pennypack Creek is near typical for this date. The current flow is 60.4 cfs, compared with a typical median of 30 cfs for this date.
What is the water temperature on Pennypack Creek?
The latest reported water temperature on Pennypack Creek is 67.6°F (19.8°C) as of Oct 3, 1:30 PM UTC.
What other gauges should I check near Pennypack Creek?
Other gauges on Pennypack Creek worth checking include Pennypack Creek at Pine Road, at Philadelphia, PA (3.4 miles away), Pennypack Creek at Bethayres, PA (4.8 miles away), Pennypack Creek near Willow Grove, PA (7.4 miles away). Same-waterway gauges are usually the best upstream and downstream cross-check when you are deciding whether conditions are improving or dropping out.
Is Pennypack Creek good for fishing today?
Conditions rate Good right now: Flow near typical for this date · 68°F prime (based on flow vs. seasonal norms). Water is 68°F — prime range for bass and other warmwater species; expect active feeding. This assessment combines current flow vs. seasonal norms, and water temperature for the target species.
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