Streamflow discharge was last observed at 63 cfs, and a gauge height of 2.44 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 75 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river has several tributaries, including the Spring Brook and the Roaring Brook. Seasonal trends include higher flows in the spring and lower flows in the summer and fall. There are several dams along the river, including the Archbald Pothole Dam, which was formed by glacial activity. Interestingly, the Lackawanna River was once heavily polluted due to coal mining and industrial activities, but efforts to improve water quality have led to significant improvements in recent years.
| Elevation | 895.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 2.44 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 63.4 ft3/s |
| Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in ft | 891.1 ft |
| Percent of Normal | 79% |
| Year Over Year Average | 81 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 3,230 cfs |