What is the current flow on Schuylkill River?
Schuylkill River is currently flowing at 919 cfs at USGS gauge 01472000 as of Aug 18, 3:15 AM UTC.
Schuylkill River at Pottstown Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
2.17 ft
Flow 919 cfs · as of Aug 18, 3:15 AM UTC
Flow is 919 cfs.
Flow
919 cfs
Gauge Height
2.17 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
About This Gauge
USGS 01472000 is a public stream gauge on Schuylkill River in Pennsylvania. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There is 1 same-waterway gauge nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.
3-Day Weather Outlook
NOAA forecast data for Schuylkill River is not cached on this page yet. The live Waderly map forecast will populate first, and search crawlers can still see flow, gauge height, temperature, nearby gauges, and state-hub links here.
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 Schuylkill River
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.
Other Nearby Gauges
- Manatawny Creek near Pottstown, PA · 2.6 mi
- French Creek near Phoenixville, PA · 6.8 mi
- Manatawny Creek near Spangsville, PA · 8.3 mi
- Perkiomen Creek at Graterford, PA · 10.6 mi
- Marsh Creek near Glenmoore, PA · 11.0 mi
- West Branch Perkiomen Creek at Hillegass, PA · 11.4 mi
- East Branch Perkiomen Creek near Schwenksville, PA · 11.8 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Schuylkill River above or below normal right now?
Waderly compares Schuylkill River against its historical median when that gauge has enough flow history loaded. This page does not have that above-or-below-normal comparison yet.
What is the water temperature on Schuylkill River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Schuylkill River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Schuylkill River?
Other gauges on Schuylkill River worth checking include Schuylkill River at Vincent Dam at Linfield, PA (5.2 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.
What is the weather outlook for Schuylkill River?
NOAA forecast data for Schuylkill River is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.
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