What is the current flow on Fishing Creek?
Fishing Creek is currently flowing at 7.55 cfs at USGS gauge 01573660 as of Oct 2, 10:00 PM UTC.
Flow is 7.55 cfs — near typical for this date (typical median: 9.2 cfs).
Flow has fallen 38% over the past three days.
Water temperature has risen about 6°F over the past week.
USGS 01573660 is a public stream gauge on Fishing 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.
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.
Fishing Creek is currently flowing at 7.55 cfs at USGS gauge 01573660 as of Oct 2, 10:00 PM UTC.
Fishing Creek is near typical for this date. The current flow is 7.55 cfs, compared with a typical median of 9.2 cfs for this date.
The latest reported water temperature on Fishing Creek is 69.4°F (20.8°C) as of Oct 2, 10:00 PM UTC.
Nearby gauges worth checking include Swatara Creek at Middletown, PA (3.1 miles away), Conewago Creek near Falmouth, PA (3.6 miles away), West Conewago Creek near Manchester, PA (5.4 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
The forecast for today near Fishing Creek is rain showers, with temperatures around 74°F and precipitation near 0.01 inches.
Conditions rate Good right now: Flow near typical for this date · rising pressure · high wind, overcast · 69°F prime. Water is 69°F — prime range for bass and other warmwater species; expect active feeding. This assessment combines current flow vs. seasonal norms, barometric pressure trend, weather, and water temperature for the target species.
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