What is the current flow on Principio Creek?
Principio Creek does not have a current flow reading published on this gauge page right now. When USGS data is available, Waderly shows it here for gauge 01496200.
Principio Creek at Principio Furnace Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Current flow data is not published on this gauge page right now.
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About This Gauge
USGS 01496200 is a public stream gauge on Principio Creek in Maryland. 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
NOAA forecast data for Principio Creek 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.
Nearby Gauges
- SUSQUEHANNA RIVER NEAR DARLINGTON, MD · 6.2 mi
- Ches Bay at Mouth of Susq R at Havre de Grace, MD · 6.6 mi
- Octoraro Creek near Richardsmere, MD · 6.8 mi
- SUSQUEHANNA RIVER AT CONOWINGO, MD · 7.5 mi
- DEER CREEK NEAR DARLINGTON, MD · 8.1 mi
- SWAN CREEK AT SWAN CREEK, MD · 9.0 mi
- BIG ELK CREEK AT ELK MILLS, MD · 11.8 mi
- JAMES RUN NEAR BELCAMP, MD · 14.9 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Principio Creek above or below normal right now?
Waderly compares Principio Creek 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 Principio Creek?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Principio Creek, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Principio Creek?
Nearby gauges worth checking include SUSQUEHANNA RIVER NEAR DARLINGTON, MD (6.2 miles away), Ches Bay at Mouth of Susq R at Havre de Grace, MD (6.6 miles away), Octoraro Creek near Richardsmere, MD (6.8 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
What is the weather outlook for Principio Creek?
NOAA forecast data for Principio Creek is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.
See the full picture for Principio Creek
Open the live map to see Principio Creek alongside weather, forecast, nearby gauges, and everything else Waderly tracks for the water.
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