What is the current flow on Patterson Creek?
Patterson Creek is currently flowing at 13.7 cfs at USGS gauge 01604500 as of Oct 4, 1:30 PM UTC.
Patterson Creek at Headsville Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
3.12 ft
Flow 13.7 cfs · Near typical for this date · as of Oct 4, 1:30 PM UTC
Today's fishing outlook
Good conditions for fishing
Flow near typical for this date · stable pressure · calm wind, clear skies
Flow is 13.7 cfs — near typical for this date (typical median: 16 cfs).
Flow
13.7 cfs
Gauge Height
3.12 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
7-Day Flow Trend
Flow has fallen 29% over the past three days.
About This Gauge
USGS 01604500 is a public stream gauge on Patterson Creek in West Virginia. 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
Rain showers
71° / 57°F
Precip: 0.01 in · Wind: 2 mph
Mon, Oct 5
Overcast
70° / 50°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 10 mph
Tue, Oct 6
Clear
67° / 40°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 5 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.
Nearby Gauges
- PAINTER RUN NEAR FORT ASHBY, WV · 4.4 mi
- NORTH BRANCH POTOMAC RIVER AT PINTO, MD · 8.6 mi
- SOUTH BRANCH POTOMAC RIVER NEAR SPRINGFIELD, WV · 9.0 mi
- NORTH BRANCH POTOMAC RIVER AT BARNUM, WV · 15.4 mi
- ABRAM CREEK AT OAKMONT, WV · 19.8 mi
- LINTON CREEK NEAR LAUREL DALE, WV · 20.4 mi
- SOUTH BRANCH POTOMAC RIVER NEAR MOOREFIELD, WV · 24.6 mi
- STONY RIVER NEAR MOUNT STORM, WV · 26.4 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Patterson Creek above or below normal right now?
Patterson Creek is near typical for this date. The current flow is 13.7 cfs, compared with a typical median of 16 cfs for this date.
What is the water temperature on Patterson Creek?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Patterson Creek, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Patterson Creek?
Nearby gauges worth checking include PAINTER RUN NEAR FORT ASHBY, WV (4.4 miles away), NORTH BRANCH POTOMAC RIVER AT PINTO, MD (8.6 miles away), SOUTH BRANCH POTOMAC RIVER NEAR SPRINGFIELD, WV (9.0 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
What is the weather outlook for Patterson Creek?
The forecast for today near Patterson Creek is rain showers, with temperatures around 71°F and precipitation near 0.01 inches.
Is Patterson Creek good for fishing today?
Conditions rate Good right now: Flow near typical for this date · stable pressure · calm wind, clear skies. This assessment combines current flow vs. seasonal norms, barometric pressure trend, and weather.
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