-384.0 cfs (-7.65%) since yesterday
115.64% of Normal
•
4 Streamgauges
Total streamflow across the
Juniata River
was last observed at
4,636
cfs, and is expected to yield approximately
9,195
acre-ft of water today; about 116%
of normal.
Average streamflow for this time of year is
4,009 cfs,
with recent peaks last observed
on
2024-04-04 when daily discharge volume was observed at
171,300 cfs.
Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the
Juniata River At Newport
reporting a streamflow rate of 1,940 cfs.
However, the streamgauge with the highest stage along the river is the
Juniata River At Lewistown
with a gauge stage of 4.13 ft.
This river is monitored from 4 different streamgauging stations along the Juniata River, the highest being situated at an altitude of 602 ft, the
Juniata River At Huntingdon.
Last Updated
2024-10-09
Streamflow
4,636.0 cfs
Percent of Normal
115.64%
Maximum
171,300.0 cfs
2024-04-04
About the juniata river
The Juniata River is a 104-mile-long tributary of the Susquehanna River, located in central Pennsylvania. The river has played a significant role in the region's history, serving as a transportation route for Native Americans and early settlers. The river's hydrology has been altered by several dams, including Raystown Lake, which was created in 1973 by the construction of the Raystown Dam. The lake is a popular destination for boating, fishing, and camping. The river and its tributaries also provide water for agriculture and industry, supporting the region's economy. However, the river has faced challenges such as pollution, sedimentation, and damming, requiring ongoing efforts to protect its health and biodiversity. Despite these challenges, the Juniata River remains an important natural and cultural resource in central Pennsylvania.
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