Streamflow discharge was last observed at 26 cfs, and a gauge height of 2.92 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 18 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The stream is fed by several smaller tributaries and is influenced by the dam at the Goose Creek Reservoir upstream. Seasonal trends include increased flow during the spring and fall due to increased rainfall and snowmelt. The hydrology of the Catoctin Creek is important for local agriculture and wildlife. A quirky fact about the stream is that it is home to several species of freshwater mussels, including the endangered James spinymussel.
| Elevation | 250.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 2.92 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 25.8 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 148% |
| Year Over Year Average | 17 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 8,480 cfs |
| Geolocation | 39.25, -77.58 |