What is the current flow on Valley Creek?
Valley Creek is currently flowing at 27 cfs at USGS gauge 01473169 as of Oct 3, 1:30 PM UTC.
Valley Creek at Pa Turnpike Br Near Valley Forge Water Level, Temperature & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
3.31 ft
Flow 27 cfs · Water temp 61.5°F (16.4°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 · 62°F prime (based on flow vs. seasonal norms)
Flow is 27 cfs — near typical for this date (typical median: 19 cfs).
Flow
27 cfs
Gauge Height
3.31 ft
Water Temp
61.5°F (16.4°C)
7-Day Flow Trend
Flow has held steady over the past three days.
Water Temperature
61.5°F (16.4°C) · as of Oct 3, 1:30 PM UTC
About This Gauge
USGS 01473169 is a public stream gauge on Valley 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 8 nearby gauges linked from this page for watershed context.
3-Day Weather Outlook
The NOAA forecast for Valley Creek is not available on this page yet. Open Valley 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.
Nearby Gauges
- Darby Creek at Waterloo Mills near Devon, PA · 4.4 mi
- Skippack Creek near Collegeville, PA · 6.1 mi
- Schuylkill River at Norristown, PA · 6.1 mi
- Stony Creek at Sterigere Street at Norristown, PA · 7.0 mi
- Crum Creek near Newtown Square, PA · 7.2 mi
- Schuylkill River at Conshohocken, PA · 8.0 mi
- French Creek near Phoenixville, PA · 8.9 mi
- Unn Trib to Valley Cr at Hwy 30 at Exton, PA · 10.0 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Valley Creek above or below normal right now?
Valley Creek is near typical for this date. The current flow is 27 cfs, compared with a typical median of 19 cfs for this date.
What is the water temperature on Valley Creek?
The latest reported water temperature on Valley Creek is 61.5°F (16.4°C) as of Oct 3, 1:30 PM UTC.
What other gauges should I check near Valley Creek?
Nearby gauges worth checking include Darby Creek at Waterloo Mills near Devon, PA (4.4 miles away), Skippack Creek near Collegeville, PA (6.1 miles away), Schuylkill River at Norristown, PA (6.1 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
Is Valley Creek good for fishing today?
Conditions rate Good right now: Flow near typical for this date · 62°F prime (based on flow vs. seasonal norms). This assessment combines current flow vs. seasonal norms, and water temperature for the target species.
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