What is the water temperature on Potomac River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Potomac River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
Potomac River is tidal at this station — flow reverses with the tide, so Waderly tracks water level and tide stage here instead of cfs.
USGS 01647600 is a public stream gauge on Potomac River in District of Columbia. 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.
The NOAA forecast for Potomac River is not available on this page yet. Open Potomac River on the Waderly map for the live forecast.
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.
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Potomac River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
Nearby gauges worth checking include Anacostia River nr Buzzard Point at Washington, DC (4.1 miles away), Rock Creek at Joyce Rd Washington, DC (4.2 miles away), Luzon Branch above Rock Creek at Washington DC (4.3 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
Open the live map to see Potomac River alongside weather, forecast, nearby gauges, and everything else Waderly tracks for the water.
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