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Lackawanna River at Forest City Water Level & Fishing Conditions

Lackawanna River near Forest City, PA · USGS 01534300 · Pennsylvania · 41.6797, -75.4718

Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
1.42 ft
Flow 5.76 cfs · as of Oct 3, 9:00 AM UTC

Flow is 5.76 cfs.

Flow
5.76 cfs
Gauge Height
1.42 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable

7-Day Flow Trend

22 cfs 6 cfs

Flow has fallen 48% over the past three days.

About This Gauge

USGS 01534300 is a public stream gauge on Lackawanna River 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

Today
Overcast
66° / 47°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 10 mph
Sun, Oct 4
Rain showers
61° / 46°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 10 mph
Mon, Oct 5
Overcast
60° / 52°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 15 mph

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current flow on Lackawanna River?

Lackawanna River is currently flowing at 5.76 cfs at USGS gauge 01534300 as of Oct 3, 9:00 AM UTC.

What is the water temperature on Lackawanna River?

This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Lackawanna River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.

What other gauges should I check near Lackawanna River?

Nearby gauges worth checking include Stillwater Lake near Forest City, PA (1.3 miles away), West Branch Lackawaxen River near Aldenville, PA (5.0 miles away), Prompton Reservoir at Prompton, PA (9.8 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.

What is the weather outlook for Lackawanna River?

The forecast for today near Lackawanna River is overcast, with temperatures around 66°F and precipitation near 0.00 inches.

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