What is the current flow on Monocacy River?
Monocacy River is currently flowing at 52.6 cfs at USGS gauge 01642190 as of Oct 3, 8:15 PM UTC.
Monocacy River at Monocacy Blvd At Frederick Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
1.47 ft
Flow 52.6 cfs · Much lower than typical for this date · as of Oct 3, 8:15 PM UTC
Today's fishing outlook
Fair conditions for fishing
Flow much lower than typical for this date · stable pressure · clear skies
Flow is 52.6 cfs — much lower than typical for this date (typical median: 311 cfs).
Flow
52.6 cfs
Gauge Height
1.47 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
7-Day Flow Trend
Flow has fallen 21% over the past three days.
About This Gauge
USGS 01642190 is a public stream gauge on Monocacy River in Maryland. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There is 1 same-waterway gauge nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.
3-Day Weather Outlook
Today
Overcast
70° / 64°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 2 mph
Sun, Oct 4
Rain showers
64° / 58°F
Precip: 0.06 in · Wind: 2 mph
Mon, Oct 5
Fog
70° / 57°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 12 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.
More Gauges On Monocacy River
These nearby gauges are on the same named waterway, which makes them more useful for upstream and downstream context than unrelated creeks at the same distance.
Other Nearby Gauges
- LINGANORE CREEK AT LINGANORE RD NEAR FREDERICK, MD · 2.6 mi
- CARROLL CREEK ABOVE ROCK CREEK AT FREDERICK, MD · 2.9 mi
- FR Dd 178 · 3.2 mi
- CARROLL CREEK NEAR FREDERICK, MD · 3.2 mi
- FR Dd 245 · 3.2 mi
- FR Dd 213 · 3.3 mi
- LINGANORE CREEK NEAR LIBERTYTOWN, MD · 6.0 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Monocacy River above or below normal right now?
Monocacy River is much lower than typical for this date. The current flow is 52.6 cfs, compared with a typical median of 311 cfs for this date.
What is the water temperature on Monocacy River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Monocacy River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Monocacy River?
Other gauges on Monocacy River worth checking include MONOCACY RIVER AT JUG BRIDGE NEAR FREDERICK, MD (2.9 miles away). Same-waterway gauges are usually the best upstream and downstream cross-check when you are deciding whether conditions are improving or dropping out.
What is the weather outlook for Monocacy River?
The forecast for today near Monocacy River is overcast, with temperatures around 70°F and precipitation near 0.00 inches.
Is Monocacy River good for fishing today?
Conditions rate Fair right now: Flow much lower than typical for this date · stable pressure · clear skies. This assessment combines current flow vs. seasonal norms, barometric pressure trend, and weather.
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