Little Schuylkill River At Tamaqua, Pa Realtime Data
LITTLE SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT TAMAQUA, PA
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
22
Discharge (cfs)
2.1
Gauge Height (ft)
USGS 01469500
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 22 cfs, and a gauge height of 2.12 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 28 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river is not dammed, but several small tributaries contribute to its flow. Seasonal trends show that the river's flow is highest in the spring and lowest in the summer months. While there are no quirky or interesting facts about the hydrology of the Little Schuylkill River, it is an important source of water for the surrounding communities and provides habitat for fish and other aquatic species. College students studying environmental science or hydrology may find the data from this streamgauge useful in their research.
August 25, 2026
| Elevation | 821.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 2.12 ft |
| Precipitation, total, in | 0.0 in |
| Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in ft | 818.94 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 21.8 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 60% |
| Year Over Year Average | 37 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 1,240 cfs |
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