What is the current flow on Oswego River?
Oswego River is currently flowing at 1,190 cfs at USGS gauge 04249000 as of Oct 3, 3:45 PM UTC.
Oswego River Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
2.44 ft
Flow 1,190 cfs · Lower than typical for this date · as of Oct 3, 3:45 PM UTC
Today's fishing outlook
Fair conditions for fishing
Flow lower than typical for this date · stable pressure · high wind, clear skies
Flow is 1,190 cfs — lower than typical for this date (typical median: 2,130 cfs).
Flow
1,190 cfs
Gauge Height
2.44 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
7-Day Flow Trend
Flow has held steady over the past three days.
About This Gauge
USGS 04249000 is a public stream gauge on Oswego River in New York. 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
Clear
59° / 55°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 8 mph
Sun, Oct 4
Rain showers
63° / 42°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 12 mph
Mon, Oct 5
Rain showers
57° / 50°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 21 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 Oswego 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.
- OSWEGO RIVER NEAR PHOENIX NY · 19.9 mi
Other Nearby Gauges
- STERLING CREEK AT STERLING NY · 11.3 mi
- STERLING CREEK AT MOUTH AT NORTH FAIR HAVEN NY · 12.2 mi
- LK ONTARIO AT BREAKWATER LIGHT 2 NR FAIR HAVEN NY · 12.4 mi
- LITTLE SALMON RIVER AT MOUTH NEAR TEXAS NY · 13.5 mi
- SENECA RIVER NEAR BALDWINSVILLE NY · 21.2 mi
- ONEIDA RIVER AT CAUGHDENOY NY · 22.0 mi
- SENECA RIVER AT BALDWINSVILLE NY · 22.1 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Oswego River above or below normal right now?
Oswego River is lower than typical for this date. The current flow is 1,190 cfs, compared with a typical median of 2,130 cfs for this date.
What is the water temperature on Oswego River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Oswego River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Oswego River?
Other gauges on Oswego River worth checking include OSWEGO RIVER NEAR PHOENIX NY (19.9 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 Oswego River?
The forecast for today near Oswego River is clear, with temperatures around 59°F and precipitation near 0.00 inches.
Is Oswego River good for fishing today?
Conditions rate Fair right now: Flow lower than typical for this date · stable pressure · high wind, clear skies. This assessment combines current flow vs. seasonal norms, barometric pressure trend, and weather.
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