What is the current flow on North Branch?
North Branch is currently flowing at 428 cfs at USGS gauge 01603000 as of Aug 18, 12:15 PM UTC.
North Branch at Cumberland Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
2.59 ft
Flow 428 cfs · as of Aug 18, 12:15 PM UTC
Flow is 428 cfs.
Flow
428 cfs
Gauge Height
2.59 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
About This Gauge
USGS 01603000 is a public stream gauge on North Branch 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 North Branch 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
- WILLS CREEK NEAR CUMBERLAND, MD · 3.4 mi
- HOFFMAN DRAINAGE TUNNEL AT CLARYSVILLE, MD · 6.4 mi
- WILLS CREEK AT ELLERSLIE, MD · 6.7 mi
- SAND SPRING RUN AT FROSTBURG, MD · 8.8 mi
- TOWN CREEK NEAR OLDTOWN, MD · 12.6 mi
- SAVAGE RIVER NEAR AVILTON, MD · 13.2 mi
- GEORGES CREEK AT FRANKLIN, MD · 16.9 mi
- SAVAGE RIVER NEAR BARTON, MD · 17.9 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is North Branch above or below normal right now?
Waderly compares North Branch 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 North Branch?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for North Branch, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near North Branch?
Nearby gauges worth checking include WILLS CREEK NEAR CUMBERLAND, MD (3.4 miles away), HOFFMAN DRAINAGE TUNNEL AT CLARYSVILLE, MD (6.4 miles away), WILLS CREEK AT ELLERSLIE, MD (6.7 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
What is the weather outlook for North Branch?
NOAA forecast data for North Branch is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.
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