Lehigh River At Walnutport, Pa Realtime Data

Streamflow discharge was last observed at 751 cfs, and a gauge height of 2.43 feet. With the % decrease since yesterday, the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 1,229 .

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The river is fed by several smaller streams and tributaries including the Mahoning Creek and Aquashicola Creek. There are multiple dams along the river, including the Francis E. Walter Dam, which can affect water levels downstream. The river experiences seasonal trends, with higher flows during the spring from snowmelt and precipitation, and lower flows in the summer and fall. Interesting facts include the river's important role in the industrial revolution, as well as its designation as a National Wild and Scenic River.